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Nurse Unit Manager - Mental Health Inpatient Service page is loadedNurse Unit Manager - Mental Health Inpatient ServiceApply locations VIC - Melbourne, CBD & Inner SuburbsTime type: Full timePosted on: Posted YesterdayTime left to apply: End Date: May 3, 2025 (29 days left to apply)Job requisition id: JR141612Job Description:Fitzroy locationOngoing training and development opportunitiesFriendly and supportive team environmentExcellent Career ProgressionPro-active & supportive leadershipFlexible working arrangementsPermanent, Full timeAbout the RoleThe Mental Health Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) will provide clinical leadership in partnership with the Mental Health senior leadership team including the Director of Nursing and the Director of Adult Inpatient Services. The NUM will practice clinical leadership and accountability that aligns with St Vincents mental health clinical governance and operational management structures. The NUM is responsible for ensuring consumer care is provided in accordance with St Vincents mission, values, and guidelines, and that consumer safety and outcomes are prioritised.Classifications for this position will be NP51 - $126,885.20 (Per annum pro rata)Your ContributionRegistration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)Relevant degree or postgraduate qualification in mental healthMinimum 5 years Post qualification experience in mental healthPrevious experience as a Nurse Unit Manager or leadership role in a clinical unit, ward or departmentDemonstrated ability and experience in the leadership of a large multidisciplinary teamWhat we OfferA focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programsA healthy work/life balance encouraged. Full time employment comes with a monthly Accrued Day OffSalary Packaging Increase your take home pay!In the heart of Fitzroy, CBD at our doorstep, close to some of Melbournes best cafes, public transport and lots of carparksDiscounts and Promotions always available through our FoundationRegular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goalsCulture of continuous improvementAbout Mental HealthSt Vincents Mental Health is committed to the recruitment and retention of high-quality staff. The service aims to support staff to maintain and develop their skills to provide excellent clinical care and to meet their own personal and career goals. SVMH has a strong education and research focus in addition to affiliations with a number of universities and educational institutions. All SVMH clinical staff are expected to be familiar, and practice in a manner consistent with the National Practice Standards for the Mental Health Workforce.Working at St VincentsSt Vincents Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.ApplicationPlease attach your resume and cover letter to your application. Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM. SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations). This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.Closing Date:2 May 2025 11:59pmReconciliation Action Plan:At St Vincent''s we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.For further information, visit or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.auView Reconciliation Action PlanCode of Conduct:View Code of ConductSet up Job Alerts to see future opportunities that interest you. New users can click Create Account from the Sign-in screen.Become a healthcare superheroAbout UsSt Vincents Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a Catholic not-for-profit healthcare provider with a reputation for compassionate care and world-leading innovation. Part of the St Vincents Health Australia group, we are a leading tertiary teaching hospital providing a comprehensive suite of services including acute medical and surgical services, emergency and critical care, aged care, diagnostics, rehabilitation, allied health, mental health, palliative and residential care.Operating from 18 sites across greater Melbourne, this includes a major teaching, academic research and tertiary referral centre situated in Fitzroy, a soon to be established Rapid Access Hub at St Vincents Hospital on The Park, St Georges Health Service Kew, palliative care at Caritas Christi Hospice, as well as aged care, correctional health, mental health and community centres, pathology collection centres, general practice services and dialysis satellite centres. We continue to be at the forefront of care for Victorias most in-need communities.Employing more than 7,000 staff and with over 880 beds in daily use, the core aim of SVHM is to improve the patient experience through better access, superior outcomes and a more efficient and responsive health service. #J-18808-Ljbffr