Palliative Care Nurse Manager — Flexible, Impactful Leadership

Bethesda Hospital; Perth; On-site; AUD 132,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible with no on-call

Competitive remuneration

Salary packaging

Collaborative culture

Discounted staff meals

Wellness programs

Subsidised parking and transport

Job summary

Bethesda Health Care is seeking an experienced full-time Clinical Nurse Manager for Palliative Care in Perth. The role leads the inpatient unit, directing a multidisciplinary team and aligning governance, HR, and budgeting to deliver high-quality patient outcomes.

The incumbent will work closely with the Director of Nursing and drive improvements in clinical practice, resource planning and service delivery within a supportive, values-based hospital culture.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current national registration
• Current Police Check and Working with Children Check
• Advanced knowledge, experience and skills in nursing management
• Strong interpersonal, negotiation and problem-solving skills within an interdisciplinary team
• Experience driving change in complex environments and engaging stakeholders
• Ability to manage financial and material resources within fiscal constraints
• Knowledge of human resources principles
• Knowledge and application of research and quality review and risk management aligned with safety standards
• Progress toward a postgraduate qualification in palliative care or nursing management

Responsibilities

• Lead the operations and governance of the inpatient Palliative Care Unit
• Work with the Director of Nursing to guide a multidisciplinary clinical team
• Oversee human resources, financial requirements and business planning for the unit

Skills

Nursing management

Leadership and communication

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Negotiation and problem-solving

Change management

Stakeholder management

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Post-graduate qualification in palliative care or nursing management

Job description

Bethesda Health Care is seeking an experienced full-time Clinical Nurse Manager for Palliative Care in Perth. The role leads the inpatient unit, directing a multidisciplinary team and aligning governance, HR, and budgeting to deliver high-quality patient outcomes.

The incumbent will work closely with the Director of Nursing and drive improvements in clinical practice, resource planning and service delivery within a supportive, values-based hospital culture.