Associate Nurse Unit Manager (523345)

Job description

The Team: Join our dedicated team on Ward 5A at the Launceston General Hospital. We pride ourselves in providing compassionate, person centred care for patients undergoing upper gastrointestinal, colorectal, urological and general surgeries. The Registered Nurse role strengthens the health outcomes through the provision of safe quality, clinically appropriate nursing care in partnership with patients, their families and other health professionals. The Role: The Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) is an experienced nurse who, within the defined area of practice: Duties: 1. Assist the NUM with the day-to-day management and coordination of resources to ensure optimal patient care. 2. Coordinate patient/client centred care delivery and flow. 3. Ensure the maintenance of effective communication channels with internal and external stakeholders to promote patient/client care delivery. 4. Provide a high level of clinical knowledge and skill to ensure clinical standards and policies and procedures to promote a patient focused model of care according to best practice principles. 5. Act as a role model and clinical resource person to provide clinical advice, recommendations and effective util...