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Clinical Nurse Manager


Company : UnitingCare Queensland


Location : Hervey Bay, Australia


Created : 2025-08-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Clinical Nurse Manager - Surgical Ward | St Stephen''s HospitalEmployment Term: Full Time PositionLocation: Hervey BayRemuneration: Attractive Salary + 12% Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging + Penalties & AllowancesMake a meaningful difference with St Stephens HospitalWere looking for someone who wants to make the world a little better through small moments that leave big impacts. To build meaningful relationships and make a difference in the lives of others.An integral part of our team at St Stephens Hospital as a Clinical Nurse Manager, youll be encouraged to grow, develop and feel empowered to make the everyday easier for the people we care so passionately about.Lets make a meaningful difference, together.Your part in St Stephens Hospital teamAs the Clinical Nurse Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management of the mixed Medical & Surgical Ward, including staffing and clinical service delivery.You will apply your clinical and leadership skills to ensure the exceptional delivery of patient-centred care, working collaboratively with your team to achieve departmental, hospital and organisational-wide goals and foster a values-driven, safe environment.What makes a difference for us?EssentialBachelor of Nursing Degree or equivalent and current AHPRA registrationRecent experience in General Medical and/or Surgical NursingDemonstrated ability to provide leadership, support and mentorshipAbility to build and maintain effective working relationships within a multidisciplinary team, patients and other stakeholdersDemonstrated commitment to quality improvementDesirablePost-registration qualifications relevant to the area of nursing practiceQualifications people management and/or leadershipWhat makes a difference for you?NFP Salary Packaging: Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum. To learn more about this benefit watch the video via the following link: SalaryPackagingExplainedFlexible work arrangements to support work-life balanceA recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government schemeDiversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural eventsCareer development opportunitiesto challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful differenceA positive and inclusive team based on respect, shared standards, strong values and a commitment to serving othersWed love you to be part of our UnitingCare familyBy joining our Hospitals, youll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. The second-largest Queensland employer, were a proud not-for-profit with more than 17,500 staff and 9, 000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephens Hospital, and St Andrews War Memorial Hospital, and have been leading by example for more than 100 years. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness.Child safe, Child friendlyUnitingCare is committed to being a Child Safe, Child Friendly organisation and will:provide welcoming, safe and nurturing services for childrenimplement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within our servicesappropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occurDiversity & InclusionOur approach is simple everybody iswelcome here. At UnitingCare, diversity is at the core of our who we are, our mission and our values.We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity.Demonstrating our commitment to reconciliation and building long-term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples, UnitingCare strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position.Safe workplaceWe work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children, young people and the elderly safe from harm, within our services, workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety. #J-18808-Ljbffr