Assistant Nurse Unit Manager - Surgical

Mitcham Private Hospital is a fully accredited, 121 bed acute medical, surgical, maternity and mental health facility, providing for the healthcare needs of Melbourne’s outer eastern communities. Ramsay provides high quality healthcare to millions of people each year through a network of hospitals, clinics and services in Australia, Europe and the United Kingdom.

Nestled in the heart of Mitcham Victoria, our hospital offers the perfect balance between professional growth and lifestyle. Just minutes from charming cafés, boutique shops, and beautiful parks, you’ll enjoy a workplace that feels connected to the community while still being easily accessible via public transport and major roads.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and experienced Registered Nurse to lead our wonderful Surgical and Paediatrics ward. This is a permanent part-time opportunity (57hrs/fortnight) covering night duties.

If you're ready to take the next step in your nursing career, then we'd love to hear from you!

What we're looking for

• Current Registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
• Minimum five (5) years’ recent experience working in an acute setting
• Acute Surgical or Paediatrics experience is advantageous but not essential
• Clinical leadership experience or post graduate specialty qualifications will be highly regarded
• Demonstrated personal commitment to ongoing professional development

What’s in it for You?
A competitive salary: A base hourly rate of $57.44 - $59.33 + superannuation, exclusive of penalties and allowances (*VIC ANUM/AMUM Levels 1-2*)
At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including:

• Grow your career with recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy
• Save more every day with Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more
• Enjoy peace of mind with lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts
• Find balance through flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7
• Increase your take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services.

Why Join Ramsay
At Ramsay Health Care, “people caring for people” is at the heart of everything we do. We are:

• Australia’s largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff

• A values-led workplace where you’ll be supported personally and professionally

• A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide.

• Must provide or complete a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months.

• According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children Check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

Apply Now
Ready to feel cared for while you care for others? Apply today and join us at Mitcham Private Hospital. All applications must be lodged online.

Applications close: 17th September 2026

Reference number: JR112653

Please Note:

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com.au.

Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.