Nurse Unit Manager - Surgical Day Procedure Lead

SA Health; Adelaide; Sur place; AUD 133 000 - 139 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

SA Health's Northern Adelaide Local Health Network invites applications for the Nurse Unit Manager roles at Lyell McEwin and Modbury Hospitals. You will lead nursing teams in surgical day units and inpatient wards, delivering high-quality, person-centred care across busy sites.

You will oversee day-to-day operations, workforce rostering, and clinical governance, partnering with multidisciplinary teams to optimise patient flow and outcomes in a dynamic health network.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA).
• Minimum of 3 years post-registration experience in nursing leadership or management in acute surgical inpatient or day procedure unit.
• Sound understanding of workforce management, rostering and performance support.
• Proven ability to lead teams through change while maintaining staff wellbeing and clinical standards.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement in multidisciplinary environments.
• Commitment to person-centred care.

Responsabilités

• Provide day-to-day operational and clinical leadership across Wards 2F (Day Procedure Unit) and 2FX (Surgical Ward) at Lyell McEwin Hospital, and Wards 1 East and 1 West at Modbury Hospital.
• Drive workforce planning, rostering, and staff development to maintain a capable nursing team.
• Partner with medical, allied health, and multidisciplinary colleagues to coordinate patient flow and care transitions.
• Contribute to quality improvement, accreditation activity, and clinical governance processes aligned with NALHN priorities.

Connaissances

Nursing leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Change management

Description du poste

SA Health's Northern Adelaide Local Health Network invites applications for the Nurse Unit Manager roles at Lyell McEwin and Modbury Hospitals. You will lead nursing teams in surgical day units and inpatient wards, delivering high-quality, person-centred care across busy sites.

You will oversee day-to-day operations, workforce rostering, and clinical governance, partnering with multidisciplinary teams to optimise patient flow and outcomes in a dynamic health network.