ICU NUM Level 1: Lead Critical Care Team

Northern Sydney Local Health District; Sydney; On-site; AUD 112,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted onsite parking

Fitness Passport

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Northern Beaches Hospital in Sydney seeks an experienced Nurse Unit Manager Level 1 for our 20-bed general and cardiothoracic ICU. You will provide clinical and operational leadership, building a collaborative, high‑performing nursing team and delivering safe, patient‑centred care.

The role offers permanent, full‑time employment, outstanding facilities, education centre, on‑site parking, and a range of staff benefits aimed at supporting your professional development and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse-Division 1 with APHRA registration.
• Relevant management qualification or equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead, support and develop the ICU nursing team.
• Champion patient safety and clinical excellence.
• Oversee day-to-day operational management of the unit.
• Foster a positive, collaborative team culture.
• Support staff education and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary colleagues to deliver care.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Change management

Roster management

Electronic medical records

Education

RN Division 1 (APHRA)

Management qualification or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Roster management systems

Electronic medical records

Job description

Northern Beaches Hospital in Sydney seeks an experienced Nurse Unit Manager Level 1 for our 20-bed general and cardiothoracic ICU. You will provide clinical and operational leadership, building a collaborative, high‑performing nursing team and delivering safe, patient‑centred care.

The role offers permanent, full‑time employment, outstanding facilities, education centre, on‑site parking, and a range of staff benefits aimed at supporting your professional development and wellbeing.