• Associate Nurse Unit Manager – HDU | 3-4 nights per week.
• Permanent position.
• Opportunity to progress into future nursing leadership roles

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) to join our 6 bed HDU plus telemetry, High Dependency Unit (HDU). This is a hands-on leadership role for a senior clinician who thrives in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment and enjoys supporting teams to deliver exceptional patient care.

About the role

As ANUM, you will work closely with the Nurse Unit Manager to provide clinical leadership, operational coordination and staff support across the HDU. You will lead by example on the floor, ensuring safe, effective and patient-centred care while supporting workforce management and quality outcomes.

Key responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day clinical and operational leadership within HDU
• Support and mentor nursing staff, fostering a positive team culture
• Coordinate patient flow, staffing and resource allocation
• Act as shift lead and NUM delegate as required
• Promote clinical governance, safety and quality improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimise patient outcomes.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will have possess the following skills

• Critical Care certificate with significant experience.
• Ability to work autonomously.
• Preferably with some ANUM experience.
• Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration
• Demonstrated leadership or ANUM/relief leadership experience
• Ability to lead under pressure and support staff in a high-acuity setting
• Postgraduate critical care qualification (desirable)

What we offer

• Supportive leadership and professional development opportunities
• Exposure to high-acuity clinical leadership
• Flexible working arrangements

If you’re ready to take the next step in your nursing leadership career and make a meaningful impact in HDU, we’d love to hear from you!

Remuneration: On offer is an hourly rate ranging from $55.92 - $ 57.76 + superannuation based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances. (VIC Associate Nurse Unit Manager yr1-yr2)

What’s in it for you?

• Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression. 
• Discounts:  Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.
• Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7. 
• Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.

About Our Hospital

Beleura Private Hospital is a 206 bed fully accredited private hospital located on the beautiful Mornington Peninsula, about one hour south-east of Melbourne in the seaside town of Mornington. Owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with 70 Australian sites employing over 34,700 people.

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety.  Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com

Requirements

• Provide or complete a National Police Check (conducted within the last 12 months)
• Depending on the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

To Apply

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

If you have any enquiries regarding this opportunity, please do not hesitate to Maria Jose, Nurse Unit Manager via email at JoseM@ramsayhealth.com.au

Closing date: 3 March 2026