Nurse Manager - Perioperative Services (Cabrini Brighton)

Cabrini Health; Brighton; On-site; GBP 7,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A private health service in Brighton is looking for a Nurse Manager for Perioperative Services. This full-time role requires strong leadership and management skills, with a focus on delivering quality patient care. Candidates should have a Division 1 Nurse registration and at least 3 years of management experience in perioperative settings. The position offers competitive salary packaging and benefits, including meal and entertainment cards.

Benefits

Salary packaging

Meal and entertainment card benefits

Car parking available

Public transport discounts

Qualifications

• Registered as a Division 1 Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
• Minimum 3 years' management experience in a perioperative setting.
• Strong knowledge of ACORN standards and clinical governance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all Operating Suite Services and ensure high-quality patient care.
• Lead a team to deliver evidence-based care.
• Promote continuous quality improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Change management

Clinical governance

Quality improvement

Operational efficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Postgraduate qualifications in Nursing and Health Management

Master's degree in Nursing or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Electronic clinical systems

Job description

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12.08.2025

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Job Description:

Nurse Manager - Perioperative Services (Cabrini Brighton)

Permanent, full time role

A private, non-profit hospital which offers $15,900 salary packaging tax free plus $2,650 meal & entertainment card benefits.

Our culture is inclusive; we work as a team and are constantly focusing on professional and career development.

$3 per day car parking available at each of our hospital sites.

Additional Employee Leave Benefits

Close to public transport with Myki discount on offer

Working with the latest modern technology and established surgeons

The Role

We are currently seeking an experienced, motivated, and visionary Nurse Manager or experienced ANUM to take on a key leadership role within our Operating Suite Services at Cabrini Brighton. This exciting opportunity includes oversight of 5 theatres, an Endoscopy Theatre, Post Anaesthetic Care Unit (PACU), Nursing Pre Admission Service (NPAS Brighton) and the Central Sterilising Services Department (CSSD).

Why Join Us?

As the Nurse Manager - Perioperative Services at Cabrini Brighton, you will work with:

An engaged and cohesive perioperative team with excellent staff retention across all specialties

A broad mix of surgical specialties and collaborative, enthusiastic surgeons

A supportive, mission-driven culture that values excellence in patient care and staff wellbeing

An organisation with a strong culture and a supportive and hands on senior management team

Make a Difference With Us

This is your opportunity to shape the future of perioperative services at Cabrini. If you are a collaborative leader with a passion for excellence in patient care and staff development, we encourage you to apply.

About the Role

Aligned with the Mission and Values of Cabrini Health, the Nurse Manager - Perioperative Services is responsible for providing strategic leadership and operational oversight of the Operating Suite, Endoscopy Suite, and CSSD. This role plays a crucial part in delivering high-quality care, driving continuous improvement, and fostering a culture of safety, engagement, and excellence.

You will:

Lead and develop high-performing teams to deliver safe, evidence-based patient care

Champion a culture of continuous quality improvement aligned with Cabrini’s goals:

Ensure effective resource management and service delivery

Promote clear communication, professional growth, and a positive work environment

Collaborate with key stakeholders to meet both clinical and business objectives

Key Requirements

Current registration as a Division 1 Registered Nurse with AHPRA

Minimum 3 years’ management experience in a perioperative setting

Relevant postgraduate qualifications in nursing and health management

Strong knowledge of:

ACORN standards and competencies

Commonwealth/State healthcare legislation and accreditation requirements

Clinical governance, continuous improvement, and evidence-based practice

Principles to ensure operational efficiencies within the Perioperative setting

Proven leadership and change management capabilities

Highly developed written and verbal communication skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and electronic clinical systems

Desirable Qualifications

Working towards or holding a Master’s degree in nursing, health administration, business, or a related field

Understanding of healthcare funding models

Active membership in relevant professional organisations

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Enquiries to: Russell Moody - General Manager/Director of Nursing, Cabrini Brighton 03 9508 5990

Does this sound like your new role? Bring your skills and enthusiasm to Cabrini Health and help optimise the patient experience and health outcomes for our community.

Cabrini Health acknowledges the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is core to our mission.

As part of our commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

Working for Cabrini

Cabrini Health is a Catholic, private, for-purpose health service located in Melbourne’s southeast. Inspired by the mission and ethic of care of the Cabrini Sisters, providing quality, compassionate care to our community for more than 75 years.

There is something special about Cabrini Health. Our highly skilled staff and specialists incorporate clinical research, innovative models of care and state-of-the-art technology to deliver the best possible care and outcomes for our patients. We demonstrate our mission to serve our community through outreach programs that support asylum seekers, provide healthcare in rural communities and in underdeveloped countries.

Our size, reputation and growth strategy ensure genuine opportunities for our people to learn, grow and realise potential.

Our values: Compassion - Integrity - Courage - Respect

MANDATORY FOR ALL NEW STAFF TO CABRINI

Employment with Cabrini Health will be based on satisfactory background checks such as professional references, National Police Check, vaccinations for annual Influenza plus a Working with Children Check (WWCC) may also be requested. Vaccination for COVID-19 is highly recommended.