Theatre Nurse Unit Manager

Posted 1 month ago

An exciting opportunity to recommission the new CDH Theatre and have the ongoing Theatre NUM role.

Type of employment & FTE: Permanent Ongoing 48 hours per week (0.6 FTE)
Classification: NM11 – Nurse Unit Manager L2
Responsible To: Director of Clinical Services
Salary and Conditions: In accordance with the Nurse and Midwives (Victorian Public
Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2024-2028


The Organisation: The Cohuna District Hospital (CDH) was established as a public hospital in 1952. The
Health Service provides care for visitors and residents of Cohuna and the surrounding catchment area.

  • Acute Services – The acute services include medical, dialysis, surgical services and an Urgent Care
    Centre.
  • Aged Care and Community Services – The residential aged care and community services include
    a residential aged care facility, District Nursing, Social Support Group, Bed based and Community
    based Transitional Care Program.

  • Our ValuesCare Accountability Respect Equality
    Our Vision – We are recognised for Excellence in rural Healthcare
    Our Mission – To deliver the best of available health and wellbeing services to our community

  • The Position:
    Theatre Nurse Manager
    An exciting opportunity to recommission the new CDH Theatre and have the ongoing Theatre NUM role.

  • Requirements:
    • Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and hold a current
      registration certificate, with nil restrictions or notations.
    • Nil Aged Care Banning Orders
    • Behavioral qualities that reflect CDH vision, mission, values, and strategic and operational
      plans
    • Extensive clinical experience (minimum 5 years) in an Operating theatre care setting.
    • Post-registration qualification(s) in Perioperative nursing or willingness to work towards
    • Membership of professional association
  • Responsibilities:
    • Further details in Position Description
    • Recommission new Theatre, currently in construction phase
    • Provide clinical, management and professional leadership ensuring appropriate standards
      of care are developed, maintained and continually improved.
  • Benefits:
    • Career training and development
    • Employee Assistance Program and Salary Packaging
  • Interested in Applying:
    • For more information, and applications:
    • Wendy Lunghusen
    • Director of Clinical Services
    • [email protected]
    • (03) 54565306
  • Applications are being received until: Monday 7th April, 5pm
  • Applications must include:
    • A cover letter (max 2 pages) stating how your experience and capabilities make you the most
      suitable person for this role using the Position Description key selection criteria as a guide.
    • Current CV highlighting relevant experience and qualifications
    • Names and contact details of at least two (2) suitable professional referees – current and
      previous direct line managers
    • Current National Police Check
    • AHPRA Registration with nil restrictions

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