Nurse Unit Manager: Lead Acute Care & Multidisciplinary Team

Alpine Health; Myrtleford; On-site; AUD 89,544 - 110,208; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support up to $5,000

Novated leasing

Salary packaging benefits

5 weeks annual leave

Employee Assistance Program

Diversity support

Job summary

Alpine Health in Myrtleford, VIC, seeks a dynamic Nurse Unit Manager to lead our acute care team and strengthen multidisciplinary service delivery. This clinical leader role offers an exciting opportunity to shape care quality and provider performance in a multipurpose setting.

The NUM will oversee day-to-day operations, drive standard-of-care and collaborate across medical, allied health, and support services. A supportive environment enables professional growth and leadership development.

Qualifications

• Current RN registration with AHPRA.
• Experience in nursing leadership or management.
• Strong clinical governance knowledge and commitment to quality and safety.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead teams through change with empathy.
• Collaborative approach to multidisciplinary care.
• Commitment to professional development and contemporary practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide visible, hands-on leadership to a skilled acute care nursing team.
• Coordinate high-quality clinical care and day-to-day unit operations.
• Lead and support staff to foster a positive, collaborative and accountable culture.
• Oversee staffing, patient flow and resource management.
• Drive quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based practice.
• Ensure compliance with clinical standards and accreditation requirements.
• Collaborate with medical, allied health and support services to optimise care delivery.

Skills

Nurse leadership

Governance knowledge

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Change leadership

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Professional development

Job description

Alpine Health in Myrtleford, VIC, seeks a dynamic Nurse Unit Manager to lead our acute care team and strengthen multidisciplinary service delivery. This clinical leader role offers an exciting opportunity to shape care quality and provider performance in a multipurpose setting.

The NUM will oversee day-to-day operations, drive standard-of-care and collaborate across medical, allied health, and support services. A supportive environment enables professional growth and leadership development.