Nurse Unit Manager

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Icon Group Full time
About the Role

This is a rare opportunity to lead a team of nurses in a state-of-the-art facility, providing high-levels of patient care and modeling Icon's core values. As a Nurse Unit Manager, you will be responsible for leading a small on-site nursing team, providing evidence-based patient-centered care, and collaborating with the wider Icon community to ensure the highest quality patient care and satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead, direct, coordinate, and provide evidence-based patient-centered care and service planning, utilizing sound knowledge of contemporary nursing practice and research.
  • Demonstrate an advanced level of clinical knowledge and skills to provide clinical and professional guidance to the multidisciplinary team.
  • In collaboration with the site staff, assess, plan, implement, and evaluate strategies to improve patient satisfaction results, ensuring patient feedback is addressed in a timely and thoughtful manner.
  • Strive to better understand customer (internal and external) expectations, needs, and concerns and seek to address service delivery issues promptly through implementation of effective solutions.
  • Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with all disciplines, other departments, and the wider professional community.
  • Efficient and effective management of physical, human, intellectual, and financial resources.
  • Ensure the right level of seniority and skill mix in the team and provide staff with access to appropriate resources and training to maintain strong clinical skills and adhere to the safety/quality standards and within the set budget.
  • Participate in the recruitment, onboarding, development, supervision, and performance evaluation of nursing team members.
  • Develop workforce and succession plans and demonstrate a commitment to developing all staff.
  • Oversee the development and implementation of nursing staff rosters that optimize staff skill mix to ensure the provision of timely, safe, high-quality patient care and simultaneously enables training requirements of staff to be met, supported by our clinical education team.
  • Work collaboratively with other senior members of the site to ensure efficient treatment delivery for patients.
About You

We are seeking a Nurse Unit Manager who is passionate about providing the best care possible to our patients and their families. You will have leadership qualities that you use to empower your team to succeed and align with that common goal. You will be proactive, personable, and compassionate with a sensitivity to interacting with patients, carers, and families, appreciating the opportunity to play a role in their journey.

About Us

Icon Group is Australia's largest dedicated cancer care provider with a growing reach into New Zealand, Asia, and the UK. With over 3,500 employees, our Australian cancer services division is made up of 6 day oncology hospitals, 32 radiation oncology centers, and 10 comprehensive centers offering medical oncology, haematology, and radiation oncology services under one roof. The group also encompasses chemotherapy compounding services and pharmacy.

We are dedicated to providing exceptional cancer care to communities across Australia. Given the size of Icon, we can provide extensive opportunities within an ideal environment to progress your career, access far-reaching opportunities, and be part of an innovative market leader at the forefront of cancer care.

Why Our People Choose Us
  • Purpose, at Pace: We remain focused on continually expanding our cancer treatment services and making them accessible to more people across Australia and internationally.
  • Impact, at Scale: We're Australia's largest dedicated provider of cancer care, with our global reach growing every day. Here you'll know your work is making a difference.
  • Connection, at Heart: Our work isn't easy but it's extremely important. Our secret ingredient is our incredible, connected, and talented people. And their secret ingredient is each other.
  • Opportunity, at Hand: We're constantly innovating. We deliver over 2.5 million patient interactions, in over 120 places, across 5 countries. Every week brings changes, growth, and new opportunities.
Extra Benefits for You
  • Career-Enhancing Training: Access dedicated, industry-recognized pharmacy training courses to boost your career.
  • Competitive Remuneration & Professional Development: Enjoy a structured career pathway and competitive pay.
  • Rewards & Recognition: Be part of a valued rewards program that acknowledges your hard work.
  • Exclusive Discounts & Cashback: Save on hundreds of brands with our Ignite app.
  • Flexible Work Arrangements: Benefit from flexible options, including hybrid work environments, compressed work weeks, and varying start-finish times.
  • Novated Lease Options: Access convenient vehicle financing through our partner RemServ.
  • Paid Parental Leave: Enjoy paid parental leave as a permanent employee.
  • Wellness Support: Utilize resources and tools to balance your psychological and physical health.
  • Global Opportunities: Explore exciting international opportunities as part of Icon's expansion.
  • Middleton Scholarship Program: Apply for our internal scholarship to support your professional development.


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