CareerPlan

Nurse Unit Manager

Darwin, Northern TerritoryFull-time2026-08-28 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead and guide the ward/unit in alignment with the hospital's strategic and operational objectives while providing operational oversight for efficient unit management and evidence-based nursing care.

Role type

Nurse Unit Manager

Builds

Clinical care delivery and operational efficiency for hospital wards

Domain

Healthcare / Acute care

Required skills

AHPRA Registration, Working with Children check, Acute care experience, Labor management, HR practices, Resource management, Evidence-based care delivery, Strategic planning, Team mentorship, Database management

Preferred skills

Management degree

Responsibilities

Lead and guide the ward/unit in alignment with the hospital's strategic and operational objectives, Provide operational oversight to ensure efficient unit management and delivery of evidence-based nursing care, Manage resources effectively including human, financial, and material assets, Provide direct patient care as necessary and mentor junior staff

Seniority

Mid-Senior, Management