Nurse Unit Manager — Lead Innovative In-Home Care

Amplar Health Group; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Amplar Health Group in Adelaide's CBD seeks an experienced Nurse Unit Manager to lead the Transition Care Service, champion clinical excellence, and drive continuous improvement.

You will empower a multidisciplinary team, oversee day-to-day operations, ensure patient-centred care, and contribute to strategic growth of the service.

This full-time role offers professional development, a collaborative culture, and the opportunity to shape innovative care outside traditional hospital settings.

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in acute and rehabilitation care settings.
• Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and organisational skills.
• Commitment to patient-centred care and clinical excellence.
• Proven ability to mentor, coach, and inspire multidisciplinary teams.
• Current CPR certification.
• South Australian Working with Children Check and National Police Clearance (or willingness to obtain).
• Ability to provide evidence of current vaccinations if successful.

Responsibilities

• Provide inspiring leadership and support to a dedicated multidisciplinary team.
• Champion safe, effective, and evidence-based clinical practice.
• Drive service excellence through quality improvement initiatives and accreditation activities.
• Oversee workforce planning, rostering, operational performance, and budget management.
• Build strong relationships with patients, families, and healthcare stakeholders.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and learning-focused culture where people can thrive.
• Support the development and growth of an innovative and evolving healthcare service.

Skills

Nurse leadership

Team development

Communication skills

Clinical excellence

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

AHPRA registration

Job description

Amplar Health Group in Adelaide's CBD seeks an experienced Nurse Unit Manager to lead the Transition Care Service, champion clinical excellence, and drive continuous improvement.

You will empower a multidisciplinary team, oversee day-to-day operations, ensure patient-centred care, and contribute to strategic growth of the service.

This full-time role offers professional development, a collaborative culture, and the opportunity to shape innovative care outside traditional hospital settings.