Nurse Unit Manager - Perioperative

Nurse Unit Manager – Perioperative Services
Location: Hobart, Tasmania
Employment Type: Permanent | Full-time
Salary: Competitive salary package + super
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Nurse Unit Manager – Perioperative Services to join a well-established private healthcare organisation in Hobart.
This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced perioperative nurse looking to take the next step, overseeing a busy surgical service covering a broad range of specialties.

About the role

• Lead and support the perioperative nursing team across multiple surgical specialties
• Provide clinical leadership across theatre, anaesthetics and recovery/PACU
• Oversee day-to-day operations, staffing, rostering and patient flow
• Work closely with surgeons, anaesthetists and other clinical stakeholders
• Support clinical governance, quality improvement and accreditation requirements
• Lead, mentor and develop the nursing team
• Promote a strong culture of patient safety and high-quality care

About you

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Previous experience as a NUM or ANUM or an Anaesthetist background with leadership experience 
• Strong perioperative nursing experience
• Experience across multiple surgical specialties
• Ideally, experience across theatre, anaesthetics and recovery/PACU
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills
• Sound understanding of clinical governance and quality standards
• Ability to lead a team within a fast-paced surgical environment

What’s on offer

• Permanent full-time position
• Senior nursing leadership opportunity
• Broad exposure across multiple surgical specialties
• Supportive and collaborative clinical environment
• Professional development opportunities
• Competitive salary package

We work with Theatres accross Australia, so if this position is not suitable please reach out to me for other opportunities.