Nurse Unit Leader – Clinical Leadership & Mentorship

Palliative Care SA; Victor Harbor; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to AUD 9,010 FBT +

Meal Entertainment expenses up to AUD

Generous leave provisions

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network invites applications for an Associate Nurse Unit Manager role in Victor Harbor. The position offers clinical leadership, mentoring, and contribution to service improvements, with a salary range of AUD 109,637 to AUD 117,215 per annum.

Temporary, full-time until February 2029, the role includes coordinating admissions, supporting patient flow, and driving high-quality, patient-centred care across units.

Qualifications

• Committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care and strive for excellent patient outcomes.
• Experience in nursing or midwifery leadership is desirable.
• Ability to mentor staff and support professional development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred nursing/midwifery care, including assessment, care planning, and coordination of admissions and discharges.
• Provide day-to-day clinical leadership, overseeing care delivery within the team and supporting safe, effective patient flow.
• Support the Nurse/Midwife Unit Manager in clinical, operational, and change management activities.
• Contribute to education and mentoring by supporting students, new staff, and ongoing professional development within the team.
• Participate in quality improvement, clinical audits, and research activities to enhance patient outcomes and service delivery.

Job description

Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network invites applications for an Associate Nurse Unit Manager role in Victor Harbor. The position offers clinical leadership, mentoring, and contribution to service improvements, with a salary range of AUD 109,637 to AUD 117,215 per annum.

Temporary, full-time until February 2029, the role includes coordinating admissions, supporting patient flow, and driving high-quality, patient-centred care across units.