Nurse Unit Manager, Mental Health (Full-Time)

St Spyridon College; Sydney; On-site; AUD 98,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted health insurance

Flexible across hospitals

Professional development support

Job summary

Healthscope's Sydney Southwest Private Hospital is seeking a Nurse Unit Manager to lead the Mental Health Unit (South West Clinic). You will provide clinical leadership, manage budgets, resources and staff, and ensure high-quality patient care in a busy acute setting.

Applicants must have current AHPRA registration, WWCC if relevant, and experience at NUM level or equivalent. The role offers a competitive hourly rate and opportunities within a large national network.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with AHPRA registration and relevant clinical experience.
• Working with Children check where relevant.
• Compliance with ACQSHC National standards is expected.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction to the ward/unit.
• Oversee budgeting, resource management and patient care delivery.
• Ensure high-quality clinical care and customer service.
• Support the Director of Nursing and lead a team of nurses.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Teamwork

HR management

Education

Current registration with AHPRA

Working with Children check

ACQSHC National standards compliance

Tools

MS Office

Healthcare data systems

Job description

Healthscope's Sydney Southwest Private Hospital is seeking a Nurse Unit Manager to lead the Mental Health Unit (South West Clinic). You will provide clinical leadership, manage budgets, resources and staff, and ensure high-quality patient care in a busy acute setting.

Applicants must have current AHPRA registration, WWCC if relevant, and experience at NUM level or equivalent. The role offers a competitive hourly rate and opportunities within a large national network.