Job description:
The Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) on Ward 5B works closely with the Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) and senior staff to support the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based patient care within a collaborative multidisciplinary team. The role includes assisting with staff and resource management, providing operational leadership, coordinating daily patient care activities, and supporting patient flow.
Ward 5B is a 32-bed surgical ward caring for patients undergoing Orthopaedic, Plastic and Reconstructive, Gynaecological, General, Breast, and Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) surgery. The ward is committed to a patient- and family-centred approach, using effective communication and teamwork to ensure safe, coordinated care and discharge planning. A strong emphasis is placed on collaboration, supporting learners, and fostering teamwork within a busy surgical environment.