Step into a leadership role with Darling Downs Health in Oakey as a Nurse Unit Manager Aged Care. This is your opportunity to guide a dedicated team, shape safe and consumer-focused care, and make a meaningful impact on the lives of older people in your community. Youll combine advanced clinical expertise with resource management and staff development to create a thriving, supportive environment. What Your Day Will Look Like Youll lead with purpose, coordinating clinical practice and ensuring care delivery meets the highest standards of safety and compassion. Your day involves guiding and mentoring nursing staff, overseeing resource allocation, making strategic decisions that balance clinical excellence with financial accountability, engaging with multidisciplinary teams, supporting quality improvement initiatives, and fostering a culture of learning and collaboration. Every interactionwhether with residents, families, or staffis an opportunity to strengthen wellbeing, inspire growth, and model the values that make Darling Downs Health a trusted provider of aged care. Lets Talk About You Compassion you will engage with others and demonstrate empathy, care, kindness, support and understanding. Integrity you are open, honest, approachable, equitable and consistent in everything we do. Dignity you treat others with respect, display reasonableness and take pride in what you do. Innovation you embrace change and strive to know more, learn more and do better. Courage you respectfully question for clarity and have the strength and confidence to Speak Up. Why Us Darling Downs Healths (DDH) region is a large geographic area covering approximately 90,000 square kilometres across Southeast Queensland. We are one of the largest employers in the region, with a diverse team of more than 6,000 staff. We deliver frontline health services across our 30 facilities and care for nearly 300,000 people, support the birth of almost 3,000 babies and perform more than 15,000 breast screens. We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and nonclinical areas throughout our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work culture that values and respects diversity in the workplace. We also believe that all our employees should be treated fairly, with dignity and with respect. DDH is committed to providing a safe, secure, supportive, and inclusive workplace. Benefits Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements A diverse work culture Career development Professional development opportunities Education opportunities, Study and Research Paid parental leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discounted Private Health Insurance Fitness Passport WorkLife Balance, Variety and Flexibility Generous Salary Sacrificing Next Step Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation. Seniority Level MidSenior level Employment Type Fulltime Job Function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service by 2x Get notified about new Nursing Manager jobs in Miles, Queensland, Australia. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Nurse Unit Manager - Aged Care