Nurse Unit Manager

2 weeks ago


Otway Shire, Australia Maryborough District Health Service Full time

Join to apply for the Nurse Unit Manager - Medical Day Unit role at Maryborough District Health Service

We are seeking a dynamic Nurse leader to oversee nursing operations in our Medical Day Unit. This permanent full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to lead a team in a newly built hospital environment.

Position Details:

  • 80 hours per fortnight
  • Contact: Debbie Rogers - Exec Director of Care at 03 54610326 or via email at DRogers@mdhs.vic.gov.au

Responsibilities include:

  • Managing and developing nursing staff, including recruitment, training, rostering, and performance management
  • Ensuring optimal staffing levels for safe, high-quality patient care
  • Collaborating with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
  • Monitoring patient outcomes, satisfaction scores, and safety and quality KPIs
  • Managing the nursing department budget and identifying cost control opportunities

To be successful, candidates must have:

  • Registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
  • Previous management experience in a hospital setting
  • Leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Expertise in evidence-based nursing practices and patient safety
  • Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. If you are passionate about nursing leadership and delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply

Application requirements:

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria outlined in the Position Description, available in the "Related Documents" section of the job ad

The Central Goldfields and Pyrenees regions are ideal places to live, work, and explore, located near regional cities and Melbourne.

MDHS is an equal opportunity employer. Appointments are subject to a satisfactory National Police Check, Working with Children Check, and NDIS Workers Screening if applicable.

Additional Information:
  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Health Care Provider
  • Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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