Nurse Unit Manager | Hobart Tas | Full Time

Carejobz; Hobart; Presencial; AUD 125.000 - 131.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

5 weeks annual leave

Up to 3 weeks festive leave

Fitness Passport

EAP counselling

Discounts on procedures

Online rewards

Referral bonuses

Novated leasing

Descripción de la vacante

Carejobz Pty Ltd is recruiting a Nurse Unit Manager for a day surgery in Hobart, TAS. The role leads the nursing team, supports the GM/DON, and oversees quality and safety in a fast-paced surgical setting.

The successful candidate will bring strong leadership, AHPRA-registered nursing credentials, postgraduate qualifications, and a commitment to education, with predictable rostering and a focus on patient-centred care in a multidisciplinary environment.

Formación

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Postgraduate qualifications relevant to the role, or a commitment to working towards them.
• Proven commitment to education, mentoring and clinical leadership.

Responsabilidades

• Support the GM/DON with quality and safety activities, embedding continuous improvement, evidence‑based practice and clinical excellence.
• Assist the GM/DON with resources, rostering, procurement, administration, quality and safety.
• Educate, mentor and lead the team.
• Keep patient safety central, communicating clearly and responding proactively to risks, changes or concerns.
• Build positive working relationships with Visiting Medical Officers, patients, colleagues and other stakeholders.
• Help create a culture of excellence where patients receive consistent, compassionate care.

Conocimientos

Nurse leadership

Communication

Relationship building

Educational mentoring

Quality improvement

Educación

Registered Nurse with AHPRA

Postgraduate qualifications

Descripción del empleo

Job Title: Nurse Unit Manager

Location: Hobart, TAS

Type: Full-Time, Permanent role

Salary: From $124,817 to $130,750 + super under the Enterprise Agreement, depending on classification level

Recruiter: Carejobz Perioperative Recruitment Specialists

The team at Carejobz Perioperative Specialists are recruiting for a day surgery in Hobart. This role suits an experienced surgical or day surgery nurse leader looking for a full-time management role in Hobart.

About the Facility

Tasmania's only standalone, multidisciplinary day hospital, this purpose‑built day surgery specialises in Ophthalmology, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Dental, Oral/Maxillofacial, Urology and IVF, and is recognised as a centre of Ophthalmology excellence.

The Role

This is a full‑time Nurse Unit Manager position, supporting the GM/DON and leading the team at a multidisciplinary day surgery. Experience in the hospital's specialties and in a fast‑paced day or short stay setting will be well regarded.

In this role, you will:

• Support the GM/DON with quality and safety activities, embedding continuous improvement, evidence‑based practice and clinical excellence.
• Assist the GM/DON with resources, rostering, procurement, administration, quality and safety.
• Educate, mentor and lead the team.
• Keep patient safety central, communicating clearly and responding proactively to risks, changes or concerns.
• Build positive working relationships with Visiting Medical Officers, patients, colleagues and other stakeholders.
• Help create a culture of excellence where patients receive consistent, compassionate care.

What You Will Bring

• Strong surgical hospital or day surgery experience in a leadership role.
• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Postgraduate qualifications relevant to the role, or a commitment to working towards them.
• A demonstrated commitment to education, mentoring and clinical leadership.
• Proven ability to build effective working relationships with patients, doctors, colleagues and key stakeholders.
• Strong organisational, time management, leadership and communication skills.
• Strong experience supporting quality improvement, work health and safety, infection prevention and control, operational and accreditation activities.
• Advanced clinical and technical capability, with sound problem‑solving skills.
• Full Australian working rights.

Why You Will Want to Know More

• Predictable rosters with minimal to no weekend shifts.
• 5 weeks annual leave.
• Up to 3 weeks off over the festive season during the extended hospital closure.
• Fitness Passport gym discounts and free, confidential EAP counselling.
• Discounts on surgical procedures across the hospital group for you and your family.
• Online rewards and discounts across major national retailers.
• Referral bonuses.
• Novated leasing option, plus travel and transport discounts.