Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Neurosurgery; Perioperative

Position: Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Neurosurgery (Perioperative)
** Associate Nurse Unit Manager – Neurosurgery (Perioperative)
**** Full-time, ongoing position
**** Cabrini Malvern
***** Take the Lead. Shape the Future. Grow Your Career.
***** Cabrini Benefits
*** A private, non-profit hospital which offers $15,900 salary packaging tax free plus $2,650 meal & entertainment card benefits.
* Our culture is inclusive; we work as a team and are constantly focusing on professional and career development.
* We offer flexible working arrangements inclusive of a 4
-day work week and flexible shift lengths.
* Additional Employee Leave Benefits
* Close to public transport with Myki discount on offer
* Working with the latest modern technology and established surgeons
* Be a part of a major hospital expansion, including new theatres and a redeveloped emergency department due for completion in 2026

At Cabrini, we are committed to excellence in surgical care. Our state-of-the-art Perioperative Services are expanding, offering exciting opportunities for experienced and aspiring theatre nurses to grow and thrive in a supportive and cutting-edge environment. As part of our growth, we are adding four additional operating theatres and an additional Cath lab due for completion in early 2026, alongside:
* 19 modern operating theatres + Hybrid theatre + three endoscopy suites + two Cardiac Catheter Labs
* Advanced technology including the da Vinci Robot, Brainlab & Stealth navigation
* A diverse case mix – Orthopaedics, Urology, Gynaecology, ENT, Plastics, General, Cardiac, Neurosurgery & more
* Strong focus on education & career development – access to specialty training & leadership pathways

We offer an exceptional opportunity for an experienced leader to drive innovation and help shape the future of the Neurosurgical service  will have the opportunity to make a significant impact leading and developing our nursing staff in providing outstanding care to our patients. We are looking for a dedicated individual who is ready for the next stage in their Nursing and Leadership career utilising your Neurosurgery experience.
** Neurosurgery at Cabrini
** Our Neurosurgery team is an integral part of Cabrini’s Perioperative Services, supporting over 150 procedures each month. The team are dynamic, patient-focused and passionate, providing an exceptional service to our well-regarded neurosurgeons and patients. Our team of highly skilled professionals specialise in advanced neurosurgical procedures to treat a wide range of neurological conditions including:
* Spinal Surgeries:
Advanced solutions for spinal fractures, herniated discs, and other spinal disorders.
* Cranial work:
For treatment of a variety of conditions including tumours and trauma
* Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS):
Cutting-edge treatment for Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, and movement disorders to improve quality of life.
** How you will make an impact
** As an Associate Nurse Unit Manager of Neurosurgery at Cabrini Health, you will:
* Play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation and exceptional quality of care within our busy department.
* Drive innovation and best practice in a well-established and mature program
* Lead a high performing team with a ‘can do’ culture that engages and develops strong working relationships with our Neurosurgeons
* Be a passionate, patient-focused Registered Nurse who thrives in a fast-paced environment
** About You
*** Current AHPRA registration (Registered Nurse)
* Victorian Working with Children Check
* Demonstrated leadership skills in the Perioperative setting
* A vision and passion for team development and professional growth
* Experience in the Neurosurgical Speciality with sound knowledge of Clinical Procedures
* A commitment to clinical excellence and patient-centred care
* Flexibility and a positive attitude
* Attention to detail
* Excellent customer service focus and communication skills
* Enthusiasm for participation in a team environment

Associate Nurse Unit Manager Position Description
** Enquiries to:
** Sam Chapman, Nurse Manager Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery
- Alli Fromberg, Perioperative Recruitment Laision-  Cabrini Health acknowledges the importance of creating a work environment that is…