We are currently recruiting experienced Nurse Unit Manager’s to lead and inspire care teams across aged care and healthcare services in Regional Victoria.
Locations
Ballarat Region
Gippsland Region
Wimmera region
Are you a strong clinical leader ready to step into a role where you can genuinely shape care outcomes, lead a multidisciplinary team, and make a lasting impact in a close-knit community?
You’ll take ownership of a multi-service clinical environment, leading teams across residential aged care, acute inpatient, urgent care, and community programs. It’s a rare chance to combine clinical leadership, operational management, and quality improvement in one position.
A key leadership role responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality, person-centered care through effective clinical leadership, staff management, and resource coordination.
About the Role As a Nurse Unit Manager, you will be responsible for the provision of optimum levels of care to patients, through effective leadership, management of staff and other resources, and the development of cooperative professional relationships.
Lead and mentor a team of Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, and Care Staff.
Oversee care planning, assessments, and clinical governance.
Ensure compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards and legislative requirements.
Work collaboratively with residents, families, GPs, allied health, and community partners.
Support workforce planning, rostering, and performance management.
Promote a culture of safety, respect, and continuous improvement.
Contribute to strategic planning and service development.
This role offers a mix of clinical and management shifts, allowing you to remain hands-on while leading service delivery.
What’s on Offer
Salary up to $137,000
Non for profit salary packaging
Leadership opportunities across regional Victoria
A supportive and collaborative working environment
Monday to Friday
The chance to make a meaningful impact in aged care communities
Relocation assistance ( only some locations )
About You You will be a motivated and compassionate leader with:
Minimum 3 years’ experience managing clinical care in an aged care setting
Strong people management and leadership skills
Excellent communication skills and an engaging, supportive leadership style
AHPRA Registration
High level of organization and adaptability, with a commitment to innovation and excellence
Experience mentoring and developing nursing staff
Willingness to relocate to Regional Victoria
Apply Now Email: Faye.Campbell@healthcareaustralia.com.au Phone: 0455 234 127
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Sounds like the role for you?
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