After-Hours Nurse Manager: Hospital & Palliative Lead

HammondCare; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

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EAP & wellbeing resources

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Job summary

HammondCare is seeking an After-Hours Nurse Manager to lead operational management and clinical supervision across our hospital network, including Braeside, Greenwich, Neringah, and community palliative care teams in Sydney. You will ensure high-quality patient care after hours, coordinate with medical leaders, and drive staffing and process improvements.

Ideal candidates will hold AHPRA registration, have post‑registration experience in palliative care or rehabilitation, and demonstrate strong

Qualifications

• Current registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Post-registration experience in palliative care, rehabilitation, or mental health.
• Tertiary qualifications in management or proven senior leadership experience.
• Experience managing teams across multiple sites, including remote capacity.
• Strong administrative, computer and technology skills; able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide after-hours operational management and clinical leadership across hospital network.
• Supervise after-hours staff and ensure safe, high-quality patient care.
• Coordinate with Operations Managers and medical teams on emergencies.
• Monitor staffing levels and adjust to occupancy and acuity.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives and disaster response planning.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical leadership

Staff management

Tech literacy

Education

AHPRA registration

Management qualification or experience

Tools

MS Office

EHR systems

Job description

HammondCare is seeking an After-Hours Nurse Manager to lead operational management and clinical supervision across our hospital network, including Braeside, Greenwich, Neringah, and community palliative care teams in Sydney. You will ensure high-quality patient care after hours, coordinate with medical leaders, and drive staffing and process improvements.

Ideal candidates will hold AHPRA registration, have post‑registration experience in palliative care or rehabilitation, and demonstrate strong