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130k/year - 136k/year
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Posted on Sep 19, 2025
Full time | Permanent | NUM2 role – $69/hour
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Nurse Unit Manager to lead the Surgicentre (Day Surgery Unit) within their Perioperative Services team. Working closely with the Deputy Director of Perioperative Services, you will play a pivotal role in supporting organisational objectives, ensuring high-quality patient care, and fostering a positive workplace culture.
This is a full-time, Monday to Friday position, with the option of a 9-day fortnight for improved work-life balance. While the Surgicentre is a standalone day surgery service, the Nurse Unit Manager may occasionally be required to support theatres at the main hospital campus.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the daily operations of the Surgicentre to ensure smooth and efficient workflow.
- Maintain high clinical standards within the day surgery unit.
- Provide strong clinical leadership, mentoring, and team support.
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives to enhance performance across the unit.
About You
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
- Minimum of 3 years post-graduate experience within public and/or private healthcare.
- Demonstrated leadership or management experience in a clinical setting.
- Strong communication and organisational skills with a collaborative leadership style.
Why Join Our Client?
Our client is one of Australia’s most respected healthcare providers, committed to delivering care from the heart. With a supportive team environment and a focus on professional growth, you will enjoy:
- Competitive remuneration with salary packaging benefits.
- Professional development pathways and career progression opportunities.
- Paid parental leave and flexible working arrangements.
- Discounts on health insurance and gym memberships.
- A welcoming culture that values your unique strengths and contributions.
Additional Information
- Pre-employment checks apply (including reference, work rights, police, and health clearance).
- Immunisation requirements may include COVID-19, influenza, tuberculosis, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, and varicella.
- Anticipated start date: Early 2026.
Please note only successful candidates will be contacted.
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