Nurse Unit Manager Outpatients TQEH

Medical Jobs Australia; The Barossa Council; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Pre-tax super & novated lease options

Flexible work options

Professional development allowance

Job summary

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) seeks a Nurse Unit Manager to lead Outpatients at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital. You will coordinate care delivery, lead nursing and multidisciplinary teams, and foster a positive culture focused on safe, effective patient outcomes.

You will provide leadership and line management to nursing, midwifery, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity and quality across services.

Qualifications

• AHPRA registration with current practising certificate.
• Experience leading nursing/multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to safe, high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and line management to nursing, midwifery and multidisciplinary teams.
• Coordinate care delivery to ensure continuity and quality of care.
• Foster a positive workplace culture focused on patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with clinicians and stakeholder groups to support staff development and service improvement.

Skills

Team leadership

Person-centred care

Change management

Education

AHPRA registration with current practising certificate

Job description

MedicalJobsAustralia.com Nurse Unit Manager Outpatients TQEH Job no: 951585 Work type: Full time Located in: Adelaide CBD Categories: Nursing-Midwifery Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) Outpatients, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Salary RN-3 $130,190 to $136,010 p.a. + super + salary packaging Permanent Full time Nursing Careers at CALHN Join our dedicated nursing team at CALHN, where you'll help shape the future of health through world-class care and research - achieving the extraordinary every day. Be part of a safe and connected, person-centred nursing community Collaborate across disciplines to deliver exceptional patient outcomes Grow your career in a supportive, innovative environment Make a real difference in the lives of South Australians every day Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN

About the Role

Join our healthcare team as a Nurse Unit Manager and help lead the delivery of high quality, patient centred care within a collaborative clinical environment. You will play a key leadership role in coordinating care delivery, supporting multidisciplinary teams and fostering a positive workplace culture focused on safe and effective patient outcomes.

In this role, you will provide leadership, coordination and line management support to nursing, midwifery and multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity and quality of care across the service.

Working closely with clinicians, People and Culture teams, referral agencies and healthcare stakeholders, you will support staff development, strengthen team performance, promote continuous improvement and help create a positive and supportive environment that delivers excellent outcomes for patients and clients.

About You

• AHPRA registration with current practising certificate
• Lead teams and support positive workplace culture
• Drive person and family centred models of care
• Support change, staff development and service quality

Why You'll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter

• Make your money go further- salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals and entertainment + pre-tax super and novated lease options
• Grow your career- build your skills and explore opportunities across CALHN
• Work together - strong multidisciplinary support and shared expertise
• Professional development allowance - with structured development support
• Balance work and life- access flexible work options where available
• Support your wellbeing- enjoy leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
• Feel supported- confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family

Diversity & Inclusion

We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Curious about this role? Connect with Ju Wang, Nursing Director Phone: [phone] E-mail:

Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Applications close: 11.55 pm Sunday 18 October 2026 Job Ref: 951585