Nurse Unit Manager

2 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia Talent Quarter Pty Ltd Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Are you a compassionate and experienced Aged Care Manager looking to take the next step in your leadership journey? Talent Quarter are proud to partner with a small Aged Care provider seeking a dedicated Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) to lead and inspire the clinical team in delivering exceptional care. This is the perfect opportunity for an experienced Clinical Manager seeking career growth. 

Benefits on offer:

  • Base salary up to $131,000 + super
  • Salary packaging
  • Relocation assistance $15,000
  • Monday to Friday hours
  • Full time 38hrs per week
  • Professional development & training

The role:

As the Nurse Unit Manager, you will oversee the daily operations of the unit, ensuring high-quality, person-centered care in a supportive and collaborative environment. You'll work closely with multidisciplinary teams, lead clinical governance, and mentor staff to uphold best practice standards.

Duties include:

  • Lead and manage nursing and care staff across a small 60 bed
  • Maintain compliance with clinical standards, policies, and aged care regulations
  • Promote a positive, respectful, and safe environment for residents and staff
  • Drive continuous improvement and innovation in clinical care
  • Coordinate rostering, staff development, and performance management

To be successful you will have:

  • Registered Nurse (AHPRA registration) with minimum 5 years' post-graduate experience
  • Proven leadership experience, ideally in aged care
  • Sound understanding of aged care standards and person-centred care principles
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
  • Passion for rural health and making a difference in a local community

If this sounds like the perfect next role for you then APPLY NOW Alternatively if you know of someone who could be perfect for this role, Talent Quarter offer a $500 refer a friend bonus

For a confidential chat about this role or how we can support you taking the next step in your Aged Care career contact Zoe on: /


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