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Nurse manager

Sydney
South Western Sydney Local Health District
Nurse
Posted: 31 January
Offer description

Requisition ID:
REQ637567

Employment Type:
Temporary Full Time until May 2027

Remuneration:
$3, $3,114.39 per week + 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging

Location:
Liverpool Hospital

Applications close:
15/02/2026

Contact:
Belinda Spring - Executive Assistant
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SWSLHD-

With your skills and experience, you can contribute to the millions of ways we're enriching health, and develop your career as part of the largest health organisation in Australia.
Achieve Something Great
Step into a pivotal leadership role at Liverpool Hospital with this excellent 12‑month opportunity for an experienced nurse manager. This role offers the chance to lead our Demand Management Unit and oversee all aspects of patient flow, ensuring timely, safe and effective access to care across the hospital. Working closely with the Director of Nursing and the Nursing & Executive Leadership Team, you'll influence key performance indicators, drive operational excellence and shape innovative models that improve patient access and experience. It's a meaningful opportunity to make a significant impact while advancing your leadership career.

Are You the Right Fit?
You'll thrive in this senior leadership role if you:

* Bring significant experience and expertise in patient flow within an acute hospital environment
* Lead with a positive, transformational approach that inspires and motivates others
* Think laterally and approach challenges with creativity and confidence
* Enjoy operational problem‑solving in a fast‑paced, high‑pressure setting
* Demonstrate a proactive, optimistic and solutions‑focused mindset
* Collaborate effectively with clinical and executive leaders to drive shared outcomes
* Embrace and lead change in a complex, evolving healthcare environment

Selection Criteria
To help us assess your suitability for the role, please tell us as much as you can about yourself in response to the questions below.

* Current Authority to Practice as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
* Demonstrated understanding of contemporary issues impacting on patient flow and capacity and demonstrated ability to engage teams in implementing demand management strategies.
* Demonstrated senior nursing experience with experience in leading staff and managing services in a relevant setting.Relevant post graduate qualifications or equivalent work experience or a combination of study and experience deemed appropriate by SWSLHD.
* Demonstrated evidence of the use of critical thinking to set goals, formulate strategic plans and policies to achieve identified outcomes for the service and organisation
* Demonstrated experience in managing complex HR and industrial matters including high level communication and negotiation skills.

If you'd like more details, we're here to help.

* Position Information

* Applicants will be assessed against the criteria in the Position Description.

* How to Apply

* Read our application guide and tips for improving your application.

* Diversity, Culture & Inclusion

* We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to accessibility and a supportive recruitment experience. If you require adjustments or assistance during the application process, please contact SWSLHD-

* We value the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of our workforce and are committed to fostering a respectful and welcoming environment. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, neurodivergent individuals, those from Refugee, multicultural and multifaith backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQI+ community.

* Aboriginal Workforce

* For Aboriginal candidates who would like to talk to our Aboriginal Workforce Team, please contact SWSLHD- Support is also available through the Stepping Up website.

More Than Just a Job – Why Work With Us?

* Financial Perks

* 12% superannuation

* Salary packaging and novated leasing via Smart Salary
* Annual leave with 17.5% leave loading (for full-time and part-time staff)
* One extra day off each month for full-time employees

* Work-Life Balance

* Flexible work options, including hybrid and varied hours (depending on the role)

* Paid maternity and parental leave
* Generous leave options like long service and carers leave

* Grow Your Career

* Access to learning opportunities through our dedicated Education and Organisational Development team, who support staff with training, workshops, and career development programs.

* Health & Wellbeing

* Discounted gym membership through Fitness Passport

* Free and confidential support for staff and their families via our Staff Wellbeing and Support Service (EAP)
* Wellbeing programs that promote mental health, resilience, and balance

Additional Information

* Temporary visa holders

* May be considered if no suitable citizen or permanent resident is found.

* Vaccination Requirements

* All staff must meet NSW Health's vaccination and screening requirements before starting.

* Child Safe Employment

* South Western Sydney Local Health District is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health's commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

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