Position Title: Nurse Unit Manager - TheatreClassification: NM11Department: Perioperative Services Applications Open: 17/12/2025 About Bass Coast Health On 1 January 2026 five health services will come together to create Bayside Health. A newly merged service with more than 22,000 employees caring for a community of over 1.2 million Victorians. The merger will strengthen our workforce and provide new training, education and career opportunities. About the Role Permanent, Full Time 80 Hours Per Week, from 9th February 2026. Working from Phillip Island Community Hospital. Were looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Nurse Unit Manager to join our growing team and contribute to your community while working in a supportive and innovative organisation. Position Description: What We Offer We recognise and value our staff. When you join us you will enjoy a range of benefits, including: Free onsite car and bike parking Salary packaging and novated leasing through Maxxia Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Petrol discounts at a local service station Onsite accommodation (where applicable) Health and wellbeing initiatives Discounted gym memberships at a local fitness centre Flexible working arrangements (where applicable) Be part of a workplace that supports your wellbeing and growth. Mandatory Requirements Entitlement to work within Australia A Police Check that is current and within 12 months of the issue date Provision of valid Working with Children Check Provision of an NDIS Worker Screening Check Seasonal influenza vaccination of healthcare workers in accordance with Secretary Department of Health Directions A current registration with the Nurses and Midwives Board of Australia (AHPRA) Relevant post graduate qualification in Perioperative Nursing and/or Management or significant recent post-registration experience Minimum 4 years post registration peri-op experience across scrub/scout, anaesthetics, and PACU, with demonstrated advanced clinical knowledge and practice Willingness and capacity to embrace the Mission and Values of Bass Coast Health Excellent communication and multidisciplinary team building in the health care setting Ability to develop professional relationships with medical practitioners, health professionals and others both internally and through external networks Leadership skills in accordance with the BCH Leadership Profile Knowledge and understanding of relevant acts, codes and standards that govern perioperative practice Commitment to undertake nursing/midwifery and other clinical projects to improve patient care Well-developed analytical and problemsolving skills Ability to plan, assess and develop team and individual performanceEvidences knowledge and experience in the application of continuous quality improvement principles Desirable Demonstrated experience in hospital accreditation processes Risk management approach to managing workplace health and safety High level computer literacy How to Apply To apply, please submit your application via Seek including: A current resume A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role For further information, please refer to the Position Description or contact the HR department at (03) 5671 3***. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Nurse Unit Manager Theatre