Work Type: Part-time
Salary: $106,834 - $110,432
Grade: Grade not specified
Occupation: Medicine, nursing and midwifery
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: 6399
The Peter MacCallum Operating Suite is a dynamic and vibrant environment encompassing eight operating theatres and an extensive Post Anaesthetic Care Unit (PACU). The unit provides comprehensive anaesthetic and surgical services for patients requiring surgery for cancer. Care is delivered through an integrated multidisciplinary approach, utilising purpose built, state of the art infrastructure. The operating theatres are integrated to support intraoperative radiotherapy, 2-D and 3-D laparoscopic equipment, and an established Di Vinci Robotic program.
The Operating Theatre Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) is a senior leadership position with considerable perioperative skills and experience. Utilising advanced perioperative knowledge, the Operating Theatre ANUM assists the Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) in the overall clinical management of the scrub/scout nursing staff with a particular focus of nursing staff within their sub-specialty. Sub-specialisation within the Operating Theatre ANUM team are as follows:
• Colorectal and Gynaecology
• Endoscopy
• Plastics
• Upper Gastrointestinal (UGI) and Hepatobiliary
• ENT/Head & Neck
• Breast, Melanoma & Sarcoma
• Urology and Brachytherapy
The Operating Theatre ANUM will support staff through clinical leadership, role modelling and mentorship strategies, whilst promoting personal and professional accountability for the Scrub scout nursing staff. This position requires exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
The Operating Theatre ANUM role operates Monday to Friday on a flexible rotating roster.