Nurse Unit Manager | Hobart TAS | Full Time
The team at Carejobz Perioperative Specialists are recruiting for a day surgery in Hobart. This role suits an experienced surgical or day surgery nurse leader looking for a full-time management role in Hobart.
The role at a glance
Employment type: Permanent full-time
Remuneration: From $124,817 to $130,750 + super under the Enterprise Agreement, depending on classification level
The Role
This is a full-time Nurse Unit Manager position, supporting the GM/DON and leading the team at a multidisciplinary day surgery. Experience in the hospital's specialties and in a fast-paced day or short stay setting will be well regarded.
In this role, you will:
Support the GM/DON with quality and safety activities, embedding continuous improvement, evidence-based practice and clinical excellence.
Assist the GM/DON with resources, rostering, procurement, administration, quality and safety.
Educate, mentor and lead the team.
Keep patient safety central, communicating clearly and responding proactively to risks, changes or concerns.
Build positive working relationships with Visiting Medical Officers, patients, colleagues and other stakeholders.
Help create a culture of excellence where patients receive consistent, compassionate care.
What You Will Bring
Strong surgical hospital or day surgery experience in a leadership role.
Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
Postgraduate qualifications relevant to the role, or a commitment to working towards them.
A demonstrated commitment to education, mentoring and clinical leadership.
Proven ability to build effective working relationships with patients, doctors, colleagues and key stakeholders.
Strong organisational, time management, leadership and communication skills.
Strong experience supporting quality improvement, work health and safety, infection prevention and control, operational and accreditation activities.
Advanced clinical and technical capability, with sound problem-solving skills.
Full Australian working rights.
Why You Will Want to Know More
Predictable rosters with minimal to no weekend shifts.
5 weeks annual leave.
Up to 3 weeks off over the festive season during the extended hospital closure.
Fitness Passport gym discounts and free, confidential EAP counselling.
Discounts on surgical procedures for you and your family.
Online rewards and discounts across major national retailers.
Referral bonuses.
Novated leasing option, plus travel and transport discounts.
If this sounds like the kind of theatre opportunity you have been waiting for, we would love to speak with you.
Apply in confidence through this link: https://carejobz.app.loxo.co/job/MzkxNTktYzhya2t3cms1b3MycWJkbA==.
Kate or Paul will be happy to talk you through the opportunity, answer your questions honestly, and help you decide whether it feels like the right next step for you.
About Carejobz
At Carejobz, Paul and Kate have been recruiting perioperative professionals across Australia and New Zealand since 2015. Over that time, they have become trusted recruitment partners to leading hospitals and day surgeries, supporting nurses and employers with warmth, discretion and genuine sector knowledge.
Read what jobseekers and employers say about working with Carejobz at seek.com.au/recruiters/agencies/carejobz-pty-ltd
