Nurse Unit Manager, PACU & Recovery - Sunshine Coast

Redstone Recruitment; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mon–Fri schedule

No night shifts

Salary packaging

Wellbeing program

On-site leadership on request

Sunshine Coast lifestyle

Job summary

Redstone Recruitment seeks an experienced Nurse Unit Manager to lead the PACU and Recovery teams on the Sunshine Coast. You will oversee clinical governance, staffing, and patient flow across four operating theatres, while partnering with the on-site CEO/DON to drive excellence in perioperative care.

The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with no night shifts, a collaborative leadership culture, and a focus on staff development and patient safety in a beautiful coastal setting.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Leadership experience within PACU/Recovery or Perioperative Services.
• Strong clinical knowledge and focus on patient outcomes.
• Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop nursing teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and operational leadership across the PACU and Recovery department.
• Lead and develop a dedicated nursing team to deliver high-quality patient care.
• Collaborate with CEO/DON who are on site to support success.
• Ensure safe, efficient perioperative patient pathways and outcomes.

Skills

Nurse leadership

PACU experience

Perioperative leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

AHPRA Registered Nurse

Job description

Redstone Recruitment seeks an experienced Nurse Unit Manager to lead the PACU and Recovery teams on the Sunshine Coast. You will oversee clinical governance, staffing, and patient flow across four operating theatres, while partnering with the on-site CEO/DON to drive excellence in perioperative care.

The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with no night shifts, a collaborative leadership culture, and a focus on staff development and patient safety in a beautiful coastal setting.