Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Operating Theatres Scrub/Scout

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Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Operating Theatres Scrub/Scout Job no: 881332Work type: Full timeLocation: Adelaide Metro SouthernCategories: Nursing/Midwifery, Public Health Southern Adelaide Local Health Network - Flinders Medical Centre - Operating Theatres Scrub/Scout Salary $100,343.00 - $107,279.00 p.a. (Pro Rata) RN/M2A | Fulltime – Temporary contract until 15th May 2026 Clinic skills desired in ENT/Vascular/Hepatobiliary Associate Nurse Unit Manager, Operating Theatres, Scrub/Scout Are you an experienced nurse with a passion for excellence in healthcare? SA Health is seeking a dynamic and skilled Associate Nurse Unit Manager to join our Operating Theatres Scrub/Scout team at the renowned Flinders Medical Centre in Adelaide's metropolitan southern region. As the Associate Nurse Manager, you will provide nursing services within the perioperative setting, specifically the Instrument & Circulating Nurse roles. You will provide support to the Nurse Unit Manager or equivalent in the leadership of the nurses in the unit. Your perioperative nursing skills are expected to have been consolidated by experience and/or further study and those employed at this level are developing from competent to proficient practitioners. You will accept accountability for your own practice standards, activities delegated to others and the guidance and development of less experienced staff. Employees in this role will undertake a portfolio within which they will: Promote continuity and consistency of care in collaboration with other ANUM's and the Nurse Unit Manager or equivalent; Assist the Nurse Unit Manager or equivalent in the implementation of practice changes; Assist the Nurse Unit Manager or equivalent in undertaking ward/unit/service management responsibilities, e.g. Performance management processes, recruitment, staffing, leave management, rostering, work allocation and attendance management; financial and supplies planning and monitoring. About you: Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate. Previous Scrub/Scout experience will be essential for success in this position - 3 years minimum scrub/scout experience required. To be successful it is essential that you meet the minimum requirements of the role outlined in the Role Description. Want To Know More? Contact: Mandy Knabe, Nurse Unit Manager, 82047229, Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Sunday 9th of February 2025 Attachments: RN2A_Associate Nurse Unit Manager Operating Theatre Suite Role Description Australian applicant guidelines International applicant guidelines Applicant Information: We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description. SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 881332 Advertised: 23 Jan 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight TimeApplications close: 09 Feb 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time #J-18808-Ljbffr