Nurse Unit Manager - Medical/Surgical

Position: Nurse Unit Manager – Medical/Surgical

Location: Dubbo NSW
Full-Time | Permanent Opportunity

The Role:

An exciting leadership opportunity for a skilled and compassionate Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) to oversee a dynamic Medical/Surgical ward at a leading healthcare facility. You will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care, staff management, clinical governance, and operational leadership across the unit.

Working within a modern and supportive environment, you’ll lead a multidisciplinary team across services that may include Acute Medical, Surgical, Rehabilitation, Mental Health, and Oncology, with access to cutting-edge resources such as hydrotherapy pools and fully equipped rehab gyms.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide day-to-day leadership and coordination of the nursing team

  • Manage rostering, staffing levels, and performance development

  • Promote a culture of clinical excellence, safety, and continuous improvement

  • Liaise with allied health and medical teams to ensure cohesive patient care

  • Support and mentor nursing staff, students, and early-career clinicians

  • Oversee accreditation and quality improvement initiatives

Essential Criteria:

✓ Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
✓ Minimum 3+ years of leadership experience in an acute care setting
✓ Demonstrated clinical experience in Medical/Surgical/Rehabilitation nursing
✓ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
✓ Proven ability to lead and manage nursing teams
✓ Strong organisational and time management skills
✓ Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination and current Police Check & WWCC


Why Join Us?

✓ Be part of a respected and growing healthcare group
✓ Lead a high-performing, patient-centred team
✓ Competitive salary and leadership allowance
✓ Ongoing professional development opportunities
✓ Employee wellbeing programs
✓ Novated lease and salary packaging options
✓ Paid parental leave and other lifestyle benefits

For more information, contact:
Jesica Martinez Perez
Recruitment Manager – Health & Social Care Australia
jesica.perez@prosperogrp.com | 0435 908 439

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Nurse Unit Manager - Medical/Surgical

  • June 02, 2025
  • Hospital Services
  • New South Wales
  • Permanent
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