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Nurse Unit Manger - Surgical


Company : Sunshine Coast University Private


Location : Sunshine Coast, Queensland


Created : 2025-10-31


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Position Sunshine Coast University Private Hospital is seeking an experienced Nurse Unit Manager to oversee the clinical and operational management of Ward 2, an acute surgical unit. This ward delivers high quality care across a broad range of specialties including General Surgery, Urology, ENT, Plastics, Vascular, Gynaecology, and Paediatric Surgery. Job No: JR107289Work type: PermanentLocation: Sunshine Coast University Private HospitalCategories: Nursing - Registered Key Responsibilities Apply advanced nursing practices in planning, implementing and evaluating patient care. Effectively manage roster processes and allocate duties to clinical staff. Work with and support other managers within the wider hospital community in achieving excellence in patient outcomes. Assist in shaping organisational strategy, improve procedural service provision and achieve departmental and hospital strategic objectives. Your Skills and Experience You are a leader with a passion for seeing your team members succeed and grow while delivering a high level of client care and service. You will also demonstrate: Relevant registration with AHPRA. Minimum 5 years post graduate experience in acute surgical (or similar) nursing. Proven knowledge and experience as a senior nurse or manager. Postgraduate studies in an appropriate specialty or management qualifications will be highly regarded. Experience or exposure to managing clinical staff recruitment, rostering and performance management. Ability to effectively plan and manage financial, human and capital resources. Remuneration A base hourly rate ranging from $68.14 - $73.73 + superannuation, based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances. Whats in it for you? Professional Advancement: Recognition, rewards, professional development, and employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression. Discounts: Ramsay Rewards access to great deals at over 100+ major retailers. Hospital, allied health & pharmacy discounts youll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for general and major dental. Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, flexible leave program, and a free employee assistance program offering confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7. Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, selfeducation expenses, novated leasing and more. The Hospital The Sunshine Coast University Private Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with over 70 Australian sites employing more than 34,000 people. We have been focused on delivering highquality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of People Caring for People since 1964. Requirements National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months. Proof of immunisation against infectious diseases (as required). To Apply All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered. For enquiries, please contact Vanessa Hutfield, Director of Clinical Services via email, [email protected]. Application Deadline Applications close: 24th November 2025. #J-18808-Ljbffr