Help shape the future of healthcare at Monash Health and embark on a rewarding career where your dedication makes a difference in people’s lives.

About the Department / Program

Ward A is a 32-bed Surgical inpatient ward located at Casey Hospital. The ward provides nurses with the opportunity to care for a diverse patient population across a wide range of surgical specialties. Surgical services include urology, gynaecology, ear, nose and throat (ENT), plastics, and general surgery, offering a dynamic and varied clinical environment that supports the development of broad clinical knowledge and skills.

Our nursing team is committed to delivering safe, compassionate, and evidence-based care to patients with a wide range of medical and surgical conditions. Ward A is recognised for its dynamic and collaborative environment, where nurses work closely with multidisciplinary teams to provide high-quality, person-centred care. We are dedicated to supporting professional growth and ongoing learning, empowering staff to develop their clinical expertise, contribute to service improvement, and make a meaningful difference to the patient experience every day.

About the Role

Join our team as a Nurse Manager on a full-time, ongoing basis at Casey Hospital in Berwick. This Monday to Friday leadership role offers the opportunity to lead a busy surgical ward while shaping the delivery of exceptional patient care.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will provide strategic and operational leadership to a multidisciplinary team, driving safe, high-quality, patient-centred care while advancing clinical excellence, workforce capability and operational performance.

In this role, you will:

• Lead the delivery of safe, evidence-based, person-centred care, ensuring compliance with the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards and organisational requirements.
• Provide visible leadership across clinical governance, workforce management, quality improvement, patient safety and operational performance. 
• Drive patient flow, service improvement initiatives and quality outcomes in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. 
• Lead, coach and develop nursing staff, fostering a positive, accountable and high-performing team culture.
• Oversee financial, workforce and resource management to support efficient and sustainable service delivery. 
• Champion best practice by reviewing clinical pathways, guidelines and procedures, responding to Serious Adverse Patient Safety Events, and embedding continuous improvement. 
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, including Victorian Occupational Health and Safety requirements, the Safe Patient Care Act and the Enterprise Agreement. 

As part of the Hospital and Clinics leadership team, you will contribute to organisational priorities including workforce development, innovation, research, digital transformation and financial sustainability, while actively participating in site and organisational committees, operational forums and program meetings to support service improvement and organisational objectives.

About You
You're an experienced nursing leader who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care while inspiring and developing others. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, build strong relationships across multidisciplinary teams and lead with integrity, accountability and compassion.

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Demonstrated nursing leadership experience within an acute healthcare setting, ideally in medical and surgical services. 
• A proven ability to lead clinical governance, quality improvement and patient safety initiatives. 
• Strong people leadership skills, with experience coaching, mentoring and developing high-performing teams. 
• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement and change management skills. 
• Sound operational, workforce and financial management capability. 
• A commitment to evidence-based practice, continuous improvement and delivering exceptional patient-centred care. 
• The ability to provide expert clinical and operational leadership while driving service improvement and achieving organisational objectives. 

Mandatory requirements:

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA). 
• Recent nursing management experience. 
• Postgraduate qualification in management, leadership or a related field (or working towards).

Why you will love working with us
Ours is a connected team with strong shared values and an unwavering commitment to excellence. We are a highly skilled, collaborative, and welcoming team where the only limit in your career is you. Upon your appointment, we will provide you with

• A supportive and cohesive sub-team, working within a larger consumer relations team.
• Professional development courses, seminars and mentoring.
• Opportunities for you to use your experience in the role to inform and drive initiatives within the broader units and programs.
• Salary packaging.
• Ability to join Fitness Passport - your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities.

For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Treasa Abraham, Acting Operations Manager - Surgery & Rehabilitation on  0407 140 916  

The position description can be found here

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications close: 26/10/2026

Job Description:

• Excellent benefits including competitive salary packaging
• Kew location
• Leadership opportunity within a friendly and dynamic team
• Permanent, Full Time role

About the Role

Reporting to the Operations Manager, Residential Aged Care Services (RACS), the Prague House Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) is responsible for leading the safe, effective, and efficient operation of the home and providing operational and clinical leadership to the multidisciplinary team. The role ensures the delivery and coordination of high-quality, resident-focused and consumer-directed care that supports optimal health, wellbeing, and quality of life outcomes for residents.

The NUM is accountable for ensuring compliance with the Aged Care Quality Standards, relevant legislation, professional practice requirements, and SVHM policies and procedures. Reporting to the Residential Aged Care Services (RACS) Operations Manager/Director of Nursing, the NUM works collaboratively with senior leadership and clinical teams to achieve, maintain, and promote excellence in nursing and aged care practice for Prague House residents.

Classification for this position will be NM11.

Your Contribution

• Ability to create a positive and supportive workplace culture, inspiring and developing multidisciplinary staff while building capability, accountability, and engagement across the service
• Ability to drive service excellence and continuous improvement, using data, resident feedback, and best practice to enhance care outcomes, quality, and resident experience
• Ability to build strong relationships with residents, families, healthcare providers, and community partners, ensuring care is coordinated, person-centred, and responsive to individual needs
• Bachelor of Nursing
• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Current National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Screening Check and National Police Check, or willingness to obtain
• Post-graduate diploma or higher in gerontology or other relevant field of study, or equivalent (desirable)

What we Offer

• A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs
• Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
• A healthy work/life balance encouraged. Full time employment comes with a monthly Accrued Day Off (additional day off per month!)
• Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
• Location with easy access to public transport (109 tram)
• Opportunity for paid off-road parking at reasonable rates
• Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation
• Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals
• Culture of continuous improvement
• Flexible working arrangements if eligibility criteria are met

Working at St Vincent’s

St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.

St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) operates three Residential Aged Care Services (RACS) facilities: Berengarra, Auburn House, and Prague House, collectively providing permanent and respite care for 165 residents. 

These services encompass mainstream aged care, psychogeriatric care, and specialist programs for individuals with mental health diagnoses, acquired brain injuries and / or a history of homelessness. All facilities are registered NDIS providers.  

The role is primarily based at St George’s Health Service (SGHS) in Kew, with responsibilities across campuses and aged care sites. 

Residential Aged Care Services (RACS) sits within the Continuing Care Program at SVHM, which also includes Subacute Services (Rehabilitation, Geriatric Medicine, Palliative Care Services), Bed Based Transition Care, Community Services (HIP, ACAS, GP Liaison) and Healthcare for the Homeless Program. 

Application

Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.

Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.

SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).

This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements.

Closing Date:

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. 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.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

View Reconciliation Action Plan

Code of Conduct:

View Code of Conduct

Nurse Unit Manager (514679)

Department of Health

Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals NW

Mersey Community Hospital

Applications must be submitted by Tuesday 03 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

The Team

Mersey Community Hospital (MCH) is a valued part of Tasmania's public health system, delivering high-quality healthcare to the North West community. The Medical Ward provides comprehensive inpatient care across general medicine, geriatric care and palliative care services, caring for patients with diverse and often complex needs. The ward works within a collaborative multidisciplinary model, partnering closely with medical, allied health and support teams to deliver safe, person-centred care. The team is committed to clinical excellence, continuous improvement, workforce development and ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. The Medical Ward plays an important role in supporting patient flow across the broader health service while maintaining a strong focus on quality, safety and compassionate care.

The Role

As Nurse Unit Manager, you will provide clinical and operational leadership to the Medical Ward at Mersey Community Hospital, overseeing services across general medicine, geriatric care and palliative care. You will lead a skilled and dedicated workforce, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality, evidence-based care within a multidisciplinary environment. This role is responsible for the effective management of human, financial and physical resources, monitoring ward performance, driving quality improvement initiatives and fostering a culture of excellence, learning and innovation. You will work collaboratively with the Nursing Director - Medicine, Clinical Lead Medicine and key stakeholders to support service delivery, patient outcomes and workforce capability.

You will need

• Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to inspire, develop and support nursing teams while promoting a positive and accountable workplace culture.
• Extensive clinical knowledge and experience relevant to acute medical, geriatric and/or palliative care services, together with an understanding of contemporary clinical governance and quality improvement principles.
• Strong decision-making, resource management and relationship-building skills, with a proven ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams and stakeholder groups.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Why Tasmania

The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites.

Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania’s public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.

Details of appointment

Permanent full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.

*notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Salary

$134,109 to $140,384 per annum. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance withNurses and Midwives (Tasmania State Service) Agreement 2023.

In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:

• Post Graduate Allowance of up to 10% based on qualification type

Salary Packaging

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Benefits available to eligible candidates

• Travel and relocation assistance support available up to $10,000 for appointees from interstate.
• Professional development and accelerated pathways.
• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
• Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.
• Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:

• Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Relevant post graduate qualifications

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

Statement of Duties:

• 514679 Nurse Unit Manager G7b (January 2026).docx

Application Guide:

• Applicant Guide.docx

How to apply:

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.

*applications from Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this role

For more information:

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

Name: Tamara Kraal

Position: Nursing Director - Medicine

Phone number: 0490 939 184

Email address: [email protected]

What it is like working at the Department of Health?

Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania!

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Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

Apply now

Associate Nurse Manager (ANUM) - Respiratory Ward

Part-time position (0.8FTE)

Cabrini Malvern

We’re building for the better!

By 2036, more than 150,000 patients will look to us for healthcare every year.

At Cabrini Health we champion community, compassion and career fulfilment. Our teams are united by the shared purpose of making a meaningful contribution to exceptional, patient-centred care in well- resourced, world class facilities that inspire you to perform at your best and continuously grow professionally.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced, motivated nurse to join our 20-bed Respiratory Ward as an Associate Nurse Unit Manager. This role combines clinical expertise and leadership, supporting the delivery of exceptional patient care while actively contributing to quality improvement initiatives.

You will work across a rotating roster (AM, PM, Night duty) and support a highly collaborative team caring for patients with respiratory illnesses, infectious diseases, and general medical conditions.

Key responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care in collaboration with patients and the multidisciplinary team
• Deliver care in alignment with Cabrini’s organisational goals, Mission, and Values
• Maintain patient dignity, privacy, and confidentiality
• Support and mentor team members while fostering a positive ward culture

About you

• Current AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
• Relevant Respiratory/Medical experience (essential)
• Commitment to quality patient care and outcomes
• Previous nursing management experience (desirable)
• Ability to work in accordance with Cabrini’s Mission and Values
• Flexible, positive, and detail-oriented with strong teamwork skills
• Excellent communication and customer service focus

What we offer:

• Salary packaging: up to $15,900 tax-free each year, plus $2650 meal & entertainment card benefits
• Convenience: Vibrant Malvern location, close to local shops, cafes and public transport
• Travel Perks: Myki Commuter discounted fares
• A commitment to health and well-being initiatives including discounted access to a wide range of gyms, pools, and fitness facilities through Fitness Passport
• Access to a range of retail offers, discounted hospital services and savings on eligible private health fund services

​Interested? For further information view the full position description here or contact Caren Mostajo - Nurse Manager Respiratory & Medical Specialities at 03 9508 7856

Apply early! This role may close sooner than the listed closing date if we find the right candidate – so don’t wait to get your application in.

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.

Job Description:

Closing Date:

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. 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.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

View Reconciliation Action Plan

Code of Conduct:

View Code of Conduct

About St John of God Berwick has been a leading health care provider to the people of Berwick and the surrounding communities since 1910. With more than 200 beds and over 900 caregivers, we provide an extensive range of health care services including day surgery, cancer, cardiac and maternity care.

Your role at St John of God Berwick Hospital

An exciting opportunity is available to join the Maternity Leadership Team at St John of God Berwick Hospital as our Nurse Unit Manager - Maternity in a permanent, full-time capacity.

As Maternity Unit Manager, you will provide strong clinical and operational leadership across the maternity service, supporting the delivery of safe, high-quality and person-centred care across antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal and Special Care Nursery services.

You will lead and support a dedicated multidisciplinary team, driving clinical excellence, workforce capability, operational performance and continuous improvement across the service. You will also play a key role in the ongoing success of our Joy maternity program, which provides a high-quality private hospital maternity service delivered through a collaborative model of care.

St John of God Berwick Maternity welcomes approximately 900–1,000 babies each year, with our values of excellence, respect, compassion, hospitality and justice at the heart of everything we do.

This is an opportunity to make a genuine impact within a well-established maternity service while working alongside an experienced and supportive leadership team.

The Position

Reporting to the relevant hospital leadership, you will be responsible for the effective leadership and management of the Maternity Unit, with key responsibilities including:

• Providing visible clinical and operational leadership across antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal and Special Care Nursery services.
• Monitoring clinical standards and service performance against relevant benchmarks, including nurse-sensitive indicators, incident management data, clinical indicators, and patient, medical practitioner and caregiver feedback.
• Identifying opportunities for improvement and developing, implementing and evaluating strategies where standards or benchmarks are not achieved.
• Supporting and participating in ACHS accreditation and regulatory assessments, as well as broader Quality and Clinical Risk Management programs.
• Fostering a culture of interdisciplinary collaboration and continuous improvement to achieve positive patient outcomes and experiences.
• Ensuring patients and consumers are actively involved in relevant planning and decision-making processes.
• Maintaining a clinical presence within the department as required, supporting caregivers and medical officers and ensuring the delivery of safe, person-centred care.
• Managing and monitoring the service cost centre, including productivity, activity and utilisation, in line with budgetary parameters and performance targets.
• Promoting innovation and service improvement to enhance the patient and family experience.
• Working collaboratively with the Hospital Management Committee to support the growth and promotion of the maternity service to medical practitioners and the broader community.
• Leading workforce planning and supporting the implementation of appropriate workforce models and skill mix to maintain safe, high-quality care.
• Building capability within the team through effective leadership, performance management, professional development and engagement.

About you

You will be a Registered Nurse and/or Registered Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) and bring contemporary leadership and management experience within an acute hospital environment.

To succeed in this role, you will have:

• Proven senior nursing leadership and management experience within an acute hospital setting.
• Strong clinical knowledge and experience within maternity services.
• Recent Birth Suite experience, with RANZCOG FSEP Level 3 practitioner experience highly desirable.
• Experience in Special Care Nursery environments will be highly regarded.
• Relevant management, leadership and/or postgraduate qualifications.
• A demonstrated commitment to clinical governance, quality improvement and risk management, including experience with ACHS accreditation processes.
• The ability to exercise sound judgement when managing complex clinical, operational, ethical and people matters.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across multidisciplinary teams.
• A genuine commitment to delivering safe, compassionate and person-centred care.

Above all, you will be committed to putting patients and their families at the centre of everything you do and supporting the Mission and Values of St John of God Health Care.

We will offer you

• Permanent full-time position commencing November 2026
• Salary of $147,618 per annum plus 12% superannuation
• Salary packaging up to $18,550 across a range of benefits, including mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and everyday living expenses
• Additional salary packaging options above the FBT cap, including novated leasing, work-related expenses, self-education and additional superannuation
• Flexible work options, purchased leave and wellbeing programs to support a healthy work-life balance
• Employee discounts on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance
• The opportunity to work within a dynamic and collaborative multidisciplinary leadership team
• The opportunity to lead and influence a well-established maternity service caring for approximately 900–1,000 families each year

Enquiries

For further information about this opportunity, please contact Allison Merrigan – Director of Nursing and Midwifery, on (03) 8784 5465

At St John of God Health Care, we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being.

Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community.

All caregivers employed by St John of God Health Care are required to be vaccinated from Influenza in order to fulfil the requirements of the role.

🧠 Lead contemporary mental health nursing across a complex inpatient service

🌱 Shape workforce capability, clinical excellence and positive patient experiences

🤝 Join a collaborative senior leadership team focused on better mental health care

Lead. Manage. Inspire. Drive safe, evidence-based inpatient mental health care while developing nursing leaders, strengthening patient flow and delivering service improvement.

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (up to 1st October 2028) 
Position Classification: Nurse Manager Grade 3 
Remuneration: $79.80 - $81.28 per hour
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Blacktown

Where you'll be working
Located in one of Western Sydney’s fastest-growing and most culturally diverse communities, Blacktown Hospital combines modern facilities with a strong focus on exceptional patient care, staff wellbeing and professional development.

• Work in a state-of-the-art teaching hospital designed to support exceptional care and patient outcomes.

• Join a dynamic Mental Health Service where collaboration, innovation and evidence-based practice are valued.

• Enjoy dedicated outdoor staff areas and landscaped gardens designed to support staff wellbeing.

• Benefit from a rich teaching environment with opportunities to contribute to the development of university students and future health professionals.

• Enjoy convenient access to Westpoint shopping centre, Blacktown train station and a range of parking options.

What you'll be doing
As Nurse Manager, you will provide strategic, clinical and operational leadership across Blacktown Inpatient Mental Health Services, ensuring high-quality care while effectively managing people, resources and service demands.

• Lead and inspire Nursing Unit Managers and senior nursing staff to deliver safe, contemporary and evidence-based mental health care.

• Manage operations and patient flow, monitoring performance, workforce requirements, patient experience and service capacity.

• Build workforce capability through coaching, mentoring, professional development, recruitment, retention and leadership of senior nursing teams.

• Create and lead change through clinical improvement, service redesign, innovation and implementation of policies, standards and emerging mental health practices.

• Drive quality and resource management, ensuring clinical, fiscal, workforce and capital resources are used effectively within NSW Health and legislative requirements.

Make a difference with NSW Health

Bring your leadership, expertise and commitment to mental health to a role where you can influence care, develop future nursing leaders and help shape services for a growing Western Sydney community. Join NSW Health and help create better health outcomes, every day.

How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Requirements

Qualification: Registered Nurse
Registration in line with Award requirements: Current registration as a Registered Nurse with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Selection Criteria

1. Demonstrated management/education and leadership experience in the public sector including appropriate relevant post graduate qualifications, or extensive experience deemed appropriate by employer.

2. Demonstrated leadership within the workplace including the ability to form productive working relationships through high level interpersonal, communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.

3. Demonstrated high level project and change management skills and the ability to use diagnostic tools and interventions including information technology platforms.

4. Demonstrated knowledge of roster creation/management and human resource management skills, including the ability to manage daily staffing requirements, recruitment management experience, and knowledge of workforce systems within health.

5. Demonstrated commitment to own professional development in areas relevant to health management and leadership.

6. Current valid NSW drivers license and ability to travel between various sites for work purposes.

Requisition ID: REQ693573
Applications Close: 21st October 2026.

Need more information ?

• Find out more about applying for this position.

• Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.  

• Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.

• For inquiries about the role, contact Jason Selmon on [email protected]

*This position qualifies for incentives under the NSW Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme, including up to $20,000 sign on incentive, and up to $10,000 each year.

MLHD-Facility Manager Grade 3 - West Wyalong.

Requisition Number: REQ696556
Employment Type: Temporary Full - Time (until 31 October 2027)
Position Classification: Nurse Manager - Grade 3
Remuneration: $158,236.73 - $161,174.38 per annum (+ super + 17.5% leave loading where applicable)
Hours per week: 38
Applications Close: 4 November 2026
Vaccination Category: A
Location: West Wyalong

* Incentive position*

Lead Local. Make an Impact. West Wyalong

West Wyalong offers the perfect mix of career opportunity and country lifestyle. Known for its rich gold mining history and iconic crooked Main Street. Enjoy local cafés, sporting clubs, nearby nature reserves, and the charm of a close-knit farming community. Positioned where the Newell and Mid-Western Highways meet, West Wyalong provides easy access across regional NSW and is conveniently located around 5 hours from Sydney, 3 hours from Canberra, and 2 hours from Wagga Wagga — giving you the benefits of rural living while staying well connected.

About the Opportunity
As the Facility Nurse Manager, you will be responsible for the strategic and operational delivery of services at West Wyalong Hospital. In leading your team in this position, you will take a proactive role in overseeing and driving continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen service delivery, and achieve improved health outcomes for patients.

As the Facility Nurse Manager , you will:

• Provide clinical leadership to the team, to ensure the exceptional delivery of evidence-based care within contemporary models of practice. Ensure governance processes are in place, including timely and appropriate responses to incidents, complaints, and risk management.
• Lead and manage processes that drive quality outcomes, ensure patient safety, and support continuous improvement—demonstrated through the achievement of key performance indicators, outcome measures, patient and staff surveys, and audit results
• Manage the efficient use and coordination of physical and financial resources to maximise expenditure toward health outcomes and ensure plans are in place to promote business continuity and avoid potential service disruptions
• Lead with purpose by motivating and managing teams, applying change management to address challenges in community and rural health service delivery.

To find out more, please review the Position Description

About You

• Current authority to practice unrestricted as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Proven experience in a leadership or management role within a healthcare setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.

Click here to discover why MLHD is the right place to grow your career and contribute to healthier communities.

At Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD), we offer more than a job — we offer the chance to make a real difference.

• Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in supporting essential services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
• Accomodation-3 months supported accommodation, can be considered.
• Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing. Is this affected by part time position
• Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career development opportunities.
• Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Passport and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.
• Up to $20k NSW Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme + $10k rolling annual incentive (incentive value dependent on full-time equivalent, position and location).
  
  

How to Apply
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click apply now! Please contact Kerry Linderman, Cluster Manager, via [email protected] if you have any questions about this role.

To complete your application, we will require-

• Current CV
• Application letter
• Responses to application questions.
  

Murrumbidgee Local Health District is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.
If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, you can access recruitment application support through the Stepping Up initiative.
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.

Lead When It Matters Most. Make Your Mark in Armidale.

Remuneration:$75.35 - $76.85 per hour + super + salary packaging

Employment Type:Temporary Part Time until November 2027

Position Classification:Nurse Manager Grade 2

Hours Per Week:24 hours per week

Location:Armidale Rural Referral Hospital

Requisition ID:REQ699442

Application Close Date:Sunday 18th of October 2026

Step Into Leadership. Make an Impact After Hours.

Ready to take your nursing leadership career to the next level?

As an After-Hours Nurse Manager at Armidale Rural Referral Hospital, you’ll provide trusted clinical and operational leadership across the hospital, ensuring patients receive safe, high-quality care and staff feel supported when it matters most.

From coordinating patient flow and responding to changing priorities to supporting teams through complex clinical situations, you’ll play a key role in keeping the hospital running safely and effectively after hours.

Every shift brings new challenges, opportunities to lead and the chance to make a meaningful difference.

What You’ll Do

Working across the hospital, you will provide visible and supportive clinical and operational leadership, helping staff navigate complex situations and deliver safe, high-quality, person-centred care.

You will:

• Coordinate patient flow, bed allocation and clinical priorities.
• Provide strong clinical leadership, guidance and support to staff.
• Respond confidently to emergencies and changing clinical situations.
• Manage competing priorities and make sound, timely decisions.
• Promote safe, person-centred and evidence-informed care.
• Build effective relationships across multidisciplinary teams.
• Support staff to deliver high-quality care in a dynamic after-hours environment.

You’ll bring the confidence to make decisions, the clinical judgement to manage complexity and the communication skills to bring people together.

Experience in operational, acute or critical care environments is highly desirable.

Your Leadership Matters Here

At Armidale Rural Referral Hospital, you won’t be stepping into leadership alone.

You’ll work closely with the Director of Nursing and Midwifery and Deputy Director of Nursing, with supernumerary orientation shifts to support your transition into the role.

Whether you’re an experienced Nurse Manager looking for a new challenge or an accomplished Registered Nurse ready to expand your leadership experience, this role provides an opportunity to develop your skills while making a meaningful contribution to patient care and your team.

What You’ll Bring

To be successful, you will:

• Hold current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Have relevant postgraduate leadership or management qualifications, or a willingness to undertake further study.
• Demonstrate strong clinical leadership, judgement and decision-making skills.
• Deliver safe, person-centred and evidence-informed care.
• Respond confidently to emergencies and changing clinical priorities.
• Demonstrate excellent communication, organisation and teamwork skills.

Most importantly, you’ll be someone who can stay calm under pressure, see the bigger picture and lead with confidence.

Build Your Career. Enjoy the Armidale Lifestyle.

Located in the heart of the New England High Country, Armidale offers the opportunity to build your nursing career while enjoying everything regional living has to offer. With heritage architecture, tree-lined streets, a vibrant community and easy access to the surrounding countryside, Armidale provides the perfect balance of professional opportunity and lifestyle.

Ready to Lead When It Matters Most?

Bring your clinical expertise, leadership skills and confidence to Armidale Rural Referral Hospital. Join a supportive team where your leadership will make a genuine difference to patients, staff and the wider community.

What we can offer you:

• Collaborative and supportive leadership environment.
• Supernumerary orientation and ongoing support.
• Opportunities to strengthen and expand your clinical leadership skills.
• 4 weeks annual leave, pro-rata for part-time employees.
• Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing
• Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and their families.
• Opportunity to work collaboratively with a diverse range of clinical and non-clinical professionals.
• Commitment to sustainable healthcare through Together Towards Zero.

Bring your experience, clinical expertise and leadership to Armidale Rural Referral Hospital.

If you’re ready for a role where your decisions, your leadership and your support can make a real difference to patients, families and staff — we’d love to hear from you.

Need more information?

Click here for the Position Description

Find out more about applying for this position. For role related queries or questions contact Jae Hong Kim on [email protected]

• At Hunter New England Local Health District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply. If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact [email protected] for confidential support.
• Hunter New England Health is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.
• An eligibility list will be created for future permanent part time and temporary part time vacancies.
• To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.
• We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

Information for Applicants:

Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below). For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2

Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUp

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Salary Packaging: is beneficial to most Hunter New England Health employees and may increase your take-home pay! Salary package a range of personal expenses including novated motor vehicle leases, relocation expenses, and HECS/HELP debt. Find out more by contacting SalaryPackagingPLUS! via [email protected] or 1300 40 25 23.

Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for a range ofbenefitssuch as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.

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Your role at St John of God Ballarat Hospital

Join St John of God Ballarat Hospital, one of Victoria’s premier regional private hospitals, where our dedicated team delivers high-quality, compassionate care to the Ballarat community and surrounding regions.

With 256 beds and a broad range of services including maternity, cardiology, oncology, rehabilitation, day surgery and emergency care, you’ll work alongside experienced caregivers and medical specialists in a modern, supportive environment.

The Position

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) to join our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) on a permanent full-time basis.

Working closely with the Nurse Unit Manager and broader clinical leadership team, you will provide clinical leadership and support the day-to-day operations of the ICU, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality and patient-centred care to critically ill patients.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced critical care nurse looking to further develop their leadership skills while contributing to a supportive, collaborative and high-performing ICU environment.

The Position

• Provide clinical leadership and support to the ICU nursing team, promoting safe, high-quality and patient-centred care.
• Support the day-to-day coordination and efficient operation of the ICU, including patient flow, bed management, staffing and clinical priorities.
• Work collaboratively with the Nurse Unit Manager, medical team and multidisciplinary team to ensure the safe and effective delivery of critical care services.
• Provide clinical support, guidance and escalation for nursing staff, assisting with complex patient care and clinical matters.
• Support staff allocation and rostering requirements to ensure appropriate skill mix, capability and safe staffing levels within the ICU.
• Provide leadership in the assessment, management and ongoing monitoring of critically ill patients, supporting staff in complex clinical situations.
• Promote and maintain high standards of clinical practice, infection prevention and control, medication safety, documentation and compliance with ICU policies and procedures.
• Contribute to the orientation, education, supervision and professional development of nursing staff and students, including supporting preceptorship and competency development.
• Foster a positive, collaborative and supportive team environment that encourages effective communication, accountability and professional practice.
• Monitor and contribute to quality improvement, risk management, clinical governance and patient safety initiatives within the ICU.
• Assist with the implementation of departmental and hospital operational objectives, policies and procedures.
• Support the Nurse Unit Manager with the ongoing review and improvement of ICU processes, systems and patient outcomes.
• Act as a senior clinical resource within the ICU and provide leadership in the absence of the Nurse Unit Manager as required.

About You

You will hold current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse, with demonstrated recent experience within an Intensive Care Unit or critical care environment. Previous leadership or senior nursing experience, including experience in an ANUM, Clinical Nurse or equivalent role, will be highly regarded.

You will bring strong critical care knowledge, sound clinical judgement and excellent communication skills, with the ability to confidently support staff and respond effectively to complex and changing clinical situations.

You will demonstrate a commitment to patient-centred care, clinical excellence, staff development and continuous improvement.

To succeed in this role, you will have the ability to lead and support a diverse nursing team, manage competing clinical and operational priorities, and contribute positively to a high-performing ICU service. A commitment to ongoing professional development and maintaining contemporary critical care nursing practice is essential.

The Benefits:

• Salary: $120,835 to $124,903 (pro rata for part time), plus 12% superannuation
• Permanent full-time position.
• Salary packaging up to $18,550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as:
  • Novated leasing 
  • work related expenses
  • self-education and
  • additional superannuation
• A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options, additional purchased leave and well-being programs
• Employee discounts on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance
• Innovative Professional Development opportunities
• Access to a range of Lifestyle, Health & Wellbeing rewards and discounts

For enquiries contact Rosie Arnold, Nurse Unit Manager - (03) 5320 2158

At St John of God Health Care, we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being.

Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community.

All caregivers employed by St John of God Health Care are required to be vaccinated from Influenza in order to fulfil the requirements of the role.

This position qualifies for an annual Recruitment Incentive Package up to the value of $10,000 (conditions apply and may be pro-rata’d to your contracted or ordinary working hours, these payments are paid on a fortnightly basis) under theNSW Health Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme.

This scheme recognises the role key health workers play in enabling the delivery of rural and remote health services, and aims to provide incentives over and above award entitlements, to attract and retain staff in these areas.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

Position Classification:Nurse Manager Grade 3

Remuneration:$158,236.73 - $161,174.38 + Superannuation

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID:REQ697431

Location: Menindee NSW

Are you ready to take that next step in your nursing career in an exciting management role?

• Opportunity to work on the frontline to join a truly supportive team that is empowered to provide the ultimate patient experience
• Grow your career with us with ongoing learning and development
• Get exposure to work across different areas you would not get in the big smoke!

We can't wait to see you! Take a quick look at "Living and Working" in the Far West.

What you'll be doing

• Manage operational nursing and ancillary service delivery, culture and service improvements to achieve quality patient outcomes, sustainable access and collaboration in health care.
• Optimise business outcomes, manage and reform change, and optimise rostering capability.
• Empower our staff to provide high quality healthcare through support, guidance and direction.
• Act as a senior clinician and role model to ensure care is delivered within professional boundaries, legal and ethical parameters, National Patient Safety and Quality Standards and NSW Health policies and procedures.

What is on offer

• Salary packaging (pay less tax!), enjoy up to $9k for living expenses, $2.6k for meals and entertainment
• Paid Allocated Day Off (ADO) Every Month
• Fitness Passport and EAP to maintain your health and wellbeing
• Professional development with support through advanced education & training to help you develop your career
• A comfortable country lifestyle that supports balance & wellbeing

About the Far West LHD

The Far West Local Health District is one of 15 LHDs under NSW Health, providing high quality public health services to the communities in far west NSW. Our vision is to provide excellence in rural and remote health and we truly empower our staff to deliver the best health outcomes for our community

Key to our success of course, is our people. Our workforce is inclusive and diverse. We employ well over 800 clinicians and support staff across our 9 health facilities in Broken Hill, Balranald, Dareton, Ivanhoe, Menindee, Tibooburra, Wentworth, White Cliffs and Wilcannia.

In the Far West LHD, we are working together to make a real difference to the health outcomes for our communities. We encourage you to consider joining our friendly team for a meaningful and rewarding career in rural and remote healthcare.

About the Menindee Health Service

Menindee is beautiful little community on the banks of the Darling River and is surrounded by the spectacular Menindee Lakes. The Menindee Health Service is a busy Primary Health Clinic with an Emergency Department as well. We provide chronic disease, community and primary health care services to the community, as well as facilitating a range of visiting services. Our clinic is open Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. After hours and on weekends an RN is on call for Ambulance and emergencies with a second Ambulance trained staff member. Ambulance training will be provided.

How to apply

To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the selection criteria in the application as thoroughly as possible:

• Current Nursing registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Appropriate qualifications in management, with five years full time equivalent post qualification experience in the relevant field.
• Demonstrated leadership skills including conflict resolution, mediation and negotiation, and the ability to motivate, inspire and manage staff to achieve service and professional goals through recognised change management processes.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of Primary Health Care and commitment to working in a primary health care model of service delivery while also delivering an emergency care services.
• Proven ability to work in a way that engenders mutual respect in a cross-cultural environment.
• Demonstrated understanding of the role, function & funding of public hospital within the Australian and NSW Health Systems and broad clinical experience and operational management at senior level within a healthcare environment.
• Current drivers license and ability and willingness to travel in rural and remote areas, including overnight stays.

The Welcome Experience

The Welcome Experience connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.

Learn more at www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience

Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description

2) Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Nicholas Minns on [email protected]

Applications Close: 15th October 2026

Stepping Up

The Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help Aboriginal job applicants apply for positions within NSW Health. If you are an Aboriginal person and wish to obtain more information about applying for a role with us, please visit:

https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/

Empower, listen and act together

Together, we can make a positive difference in the lives of all children, young people and families within our community to keep them safe from harm and to empower children's voices.

At Far West Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don’t just accept differences, but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.

#RuralHealthIncentives

Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time or Part Time
Hours: Rotating Roster
Location: Werribee Mercy Hospital
Upload with Application: Resume, cover letter, and relevant qualifications
Contact: Lejla Ridzalovic, Nurse Unit Manager – Werribee Mercy Hospital Emergency Department, LRidzalovic@mercy.com.au

About the opportunity:

Werribee Mercy Hospital is entering a landmark new phase, with the opening of a major Emergency Department expansion.  This expansion will significantly increase our capacity and enable us to meet the rapidly growing healthcare needs of the Wyndham community, providing timely, high-quality emergency care to an additional 25,000 patients each year.

The expanded will increase treatment spaces from 33 to 67, including state-of-the-art resuscitation bays and dedicated short-stay beds, creating one of Victoria’s most exciting Emergency Department growth opportunities.

As an Associate Nurse Unit Manager, you will pay a key leadership role within the Emergency Department nursing team, supporting the Nurse Unit Manager and Clinical Nurse Managers to deliver safe, effective and patient-centred care.  You will provide clinical leadership, coordinate daily operations, and support nursing staff to achieve excellent patient outcomes in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

This role is ideal for an experienced Emergency Department nurse who is looking to further develop their leadership career while remaining actively involved in clinical practice.  You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure efficient patient flow, workforce coordination and high standards of care.

You will:

• Assist in the operational leadership and day-to-day coordination of the Emergency Department
• Provide clinical leadership and support to nursing staff across all shifts
• Promote evidence-based practice and ensure safe, high-quality patient care
• Support workforce development, onboarding and staff capability building
• Coordinate patient flow and resource allocation within a busy Emergency Department environment
• Contribute to quality improvement, patient safety and accreditation activities
• Foster a positive team culture built on collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement
• Be part of an exciting ED expansion that will help shape the future of emergency care in Wyndham

What you’ll bring:

You’re a passionate and resilient nursing leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and is committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.  You enjoy supporting others, driving high standards of clinical practice and contributing to a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.

To thrive in this role, you will have:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Postgraduate qualification in Critical Care, Emergency Nursing or a related specialty
• Minimum five years’ experience in acute and/or Emergency Department nursing
• Demonstrated leadership experience or experience acting in a senior nursing role
• Excellent clinical, organisational, communication and time management skills
• Strong decision-making and problem solving skills in complex clinical environments
• Demonstrated ability to support staff, coordinate patient flow and manage competing priorities
• Commitment to patient-centred care, quality improvement and clinical excellence
• Ability to build strong relationships and work effectively within multidisciplinary teams

Desirable:

• Previous experience in an Associate Nurse Unit Manager, Clinical Support Nurse or equivalent leadership role
• Experience participating in quality improvement, education or workforce initiatives

You will also be required to provide evidence of, or be in the process of obtaining:

• A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check
• Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?
Join us and make a meaningful difference in people's lives - and your career.

Are you ready to apply for this role? Click Apply now

Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.

We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

Employment Type: 12-month Fixed Term  
Hours: Rotating Roster
Location: Werribee Mercy Hospital
Upload with Application: Resume, cover letter, and relevant qualifications
Contact: Lejla Ridzalovic, Nurse Unit Manager – Werribee Mercy Hospital Emergency Department, LRidzalovic@mercy.com.au

About the opportunity:

Werribee Mercy Hospital is entering a landmark new phase, with the opening of a major Emergency Department expansion.  This expansion will significantly increase our capacity and enable us to meet the rapidly growing healthcare needs of the Wyndham community, providing timely, high-quality emergency care to an additional 25,000 patients each year.

The expanded will increase treatment spaces from 33 to 67, including state-of-the-art resuscitation bays and dedicated short-stay beds, creating one of Victoria’s most exciting Emergency Department growth opportunities.

As an Associate Nurse Unit Manager, you will pay a key leadership role within the Emergency Department nursing team, supporting the Nurse Unit Manager and Clinical Nurse Managers to deliver safe, effective and patient-centred care.  You will provide clinical leadership, coordinate daily operations, and support nursing staff to achieve excellent patient outcomes in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

This 12-month fixed term opportunity has been designed to support leadership development within our Emergency Department.  We welcome applicants from experienced Emergency Department nurses who may not have previous ANUM experience but are looking to take the next step in their clinical leadership journey.  Through dedicated mentorship, coaching and support from experienced Emergency Department leaders, you will have the opportunity to build your leadership capability while making a meaningful contribution to the departments continued growth and success.

You will:

• Assist in the operational leadership and day-to-day coordination of the Emergency Department
• Provide clinical leadership and support to nursing staff across all shifts
• Promote evidence-based practice and ensure safe, high-quality patient care
• Support workforce development, onboarding and staff capability building
• Coordinate patient flow and resource allocation within a busy Emergency Department environment
• Contribute to quality improvement, patient safety and accreditation activities
• Foster a positive team culture built on collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement
• Be part of an exciting ED expansion that will help shape the future of emergency care in Wyndham

What you’ll bring:

You’re a passionate Emergency Department nurse who is ready to take the next step in your leadership career.  Whether you already have leadership experience or are looking to transition into your first formal nursing leadership position, you are committed to supporting others and delivering exceptional patient-centred care.

To thrive in this role, you will have:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Postgraduate qualification in Critical Care, Emergency Nursing or a related specialty
• Minimum five years’ experience in acute and/or Emergency Department nursing
• Demonstrated ability to support and influence colleagues within a clinical environment
• Excellent clinical, organisational, communication and time management skills
• Strong decision-making and problem solving skills in complex clinical environments
• A genuine interest in developing leadership capability and supporting team performance
• Commitment to patient-centred care, quality improvement and clinical excellence
• Ability to build strong relationships and work effectively within multidisciplinary teams

Desirable:

• Previous experience acting in senior, in-charge or leadership shifts within an Emergency Department
• Experience participating in quality improvement, education or workforce initiatives
• Previous ANUM, Clinical Support Nurse or equivalent leadership experience

You will also be required to provide evidence of, or be in the process of obtaining:

• A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check
• Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?
Join us and make a meaningful difference in people's lives - and your career.

Are you ready to apply for this role? Click Apply now

Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.

We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

Monash Health is a great place to work

Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage. 

To see first-hand what our colleagues think about working here, take a look at the following short videos: monashhealth.org/careers.

About Infant, Child, Family and Youth Mental Health

Infant, Child, Family and Youth Mental Health provides a range of mental health services to infants, children, adolescents, youth and their families within the Southern Region.

The organisational and clinical model has been developed to provide mental health care that is flexible and responsive to the individual and developmental needs of the infant to youth populations and their families.  As such, this model will support the provision of integrated mental health care for young people, guided by consistent, service-wide protocols and principles of care.

About Unit 2  

The Dandenong Unit 2 Inpatient Psychiatric Unit is a 25 bed unit that provides specialist mental health care for persons experiencing severe and/or complex mental health needs that cannot be managed in the community and requires intensive inpatient treatment. 

About the Role

The Unit 2 ANM supports the Nurse Manager in leading a dynamic youth mental health inpatient unit, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality, and Recovery-focused care.  Working closely with the multidisciplinary team, the role provides clinical leadership, staff support, patient flow coordination, and operational oversight while fostering a positive therapeutic environment for young people and their families.  The ANM plays a key role in promoting best practice mentoring staff and supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the Unit 2 space.

About You

We are seeking an experienced clinical leader who demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills, sound clinical judgement, and the ability to build positive relationships with consumers, families, and multidisciplinary teams. You will be adaptable, resilient, and committed to recovery-oriented and trauma-informed practice, with a genuine interest in mentoring others, driving quality improvement, and contributing to a positive team culture. Previous leadership experience in a youth or mental health setting will be highly regarded.

Minimum Requirements

• Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration.
• Postgraduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing.
• Demonstrated leadership experience within an acute mental health inpatient unit.
• Significant clinical experience in mental health nursing, with experience working with young people highly desirable.
• Proven ability to lead, support, and develop nursing staff within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Strong knowledge of recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, and person-centred care practices.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate patient flow and manage clinical and operational priorities.
• Commitment to clinical governance, quality improvement, and maintaining high standards of patient care.
• Sound understanding of relevant mental health legislation, policies, and professional nursing standards.
• Well-developed decision-making and risk assessment skills in a complex clinical environment.
• Current Working with Children Check (or ability to obtain) and any other mandatory organisational requirements.

For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Shenna Langenbach, Unit 2 Nurse Manager on 0427437784 or Matthew Parker on 0400 144 884

Position Description can be found here

Our Culture and Values

At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement. 

Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence. 

You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do. 

We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time. 

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.  

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications close: 15th October 2026

St John of God Midland Public Hospital we provide a comprehensive range of services including emergency medicine, critical care, day chemotherapy, paediatric care, aged and stroke care, maternity and general surgery. Our 307-bed public hospital is operated under a public-private partnership between the State Government and St John of God Health Care.

Our Services include wide range of public health care services for people in Midland and surrounding communities. Our services include 24-hour emergency care, public maternity care, Aboriginal pregnancy and maternity support through Moort Boojari Mia, acute mental health treatment and medical and surgical care.

Your Role

The Nurse Manager – Administration Services provides strategic and operational leadership for administrative and support services within the clinical environment, ensuring efficient, patient-centred service delivery.

The role oversees administrative teams, manages workflow, resources, and service performance, and works collaboratively with clinical leaders and multidisciplinary teams to support high-quality patient care. This position is responsible for ensuring compliance with organisational policies, improving operational processes, and maintaining effective communication across departments to enhance patient experience and service outcomes.

The Position

• Monitor service standards against benchmarks (clinical indicators, incidents, satisfaction results) and implement improvements where needed.
• Support ACHS accreditation, regulatory assessments, and quality and clinical risk management programs.
• Promote interdisciplinary collaboration to improve patient outcomes.
• Encourage patient and consumer involvement in planning and decision-making.
• Provide clinical support within the department to ensure safe, person-centred care.
• Manage and monitor service cost centre performance, including productivity, activity, and utilisation against budget targets.
• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement in patient care.
• Contribute to marketing the service to medical practitioners.
• Support workforce planning and models of care to maintain quality and appropriate skill mix.
• Manage staffing resources cost-effectively, including rostering, overtime, and on-call arrangements.
• Monitor payroll, absenteeism, agency use, and leave to meet budget requirements.
• Support recruitment, retention, and succession planning to achieve workforce targets.
• Assist in developing and implementing the annual operational/management plan.
• Perform other duties as directed by the Manager or Supervisor.

Position Requirements

You will hold current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse or Registered Midwife. You will bring advanced clinical expertise and experience in senior nursing leadership within an acute hospital setting, including managing budgets, operational targets, and service performance.

The role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster a positive, patient-centred culture and effective interdisciplinary collaboration.

Candidates will also demonstrate sound analytical, problem-solving, and change management capabilities, with the ability to manage competing priorities and risks. Well-developed computer literacy is essential, and relevant postgraduate qualifications are desirable.

Above all, patient care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.

We can offer you

• Salary: $137, 294 per annum (pro for part time), plus 12% superannuation on pro-rate basis.
• Permanent part-time position, working 19 hours per week
• Discounts on hospital services & private health insurance
• Salary packaging up to $18,550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as:
  • Novated leasing 
  • work related expenses
  • self-education and
  • additional superannuation
• Free on-site parking
• Access to fitness and wellbeing benefits through Fitness Passport
• Innovative Professional Development opportunities
• A welcoming and supportive culture
• A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options, additional purchased leave & well-being programs

All applicants are asked to submit a covering letter (of no more than 2 pages) demonstrating how you meet the above position requirements.

For enquiries contact Jane O'Shea, Nursing Director Perioperative, Admissions & Perinatology on 0401 747 169.

If suitable applicants are identified advertisement may close prior to listed date and screening/interviews may commence throughout the advertising process.

At St John of God Health Care, we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being.

Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community.

An Western VIC hospital requires an ADON from 04/08/2026 - 9/11/2026 Description: The role of the Assistant Director of Nursing is to provide operational leadership and management within Portland District Health to meet the strategic plan. The incumbent is a senior nurse who is able to offer assistance to clinical divisions and be a human / management resource especially out of business hours. All interactions with staff, patients and relatives is guided by the organizations values of wisdom, courage, and compassion. A Senior Registered Nurse with management and leadership experience. Advanced understanding and knowledge of clinical nursing and clinical risk management Understanding and familiarity of NSQHS Standards Excellent communication, interpersonal, written, verbal and ICT skills Please complete the form below and attach your CV. To apply for this role, you must hold medical registration with AHPRA and have the right to work in Australia. For further information, please call us on 1300 900 100.

• Agency Rates
• Accomodation Provided
• Travel Assitance

An Western QLD hospital requires a Registered Nurse/RN in MPS from 02/11/2026 to 20/11/2026.

Essential Requirements: Must have worked in Queensland Health and have Rural and Remote experience

For further information about this job, please contact Bridget Stewart on 1300 444 100. SN_IND

• Accommodation provided
• Agency Rates
• Travel Allowance

An Western VIC hospital requires a Director of Nursing from 30/03/2026 for 6-8 weeks.

Essential:
- Previous DON experience
- Happy to be in charge of Acute and Aged Care

For further information about this job, please contact Skilled Medical on 1300 444 100. SN_IND

• Agency Rates
• Accomodation Provided
• Travel Assitance