Nurse Unit Manager Acute
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Job Location:
Yarrawonga - Australia
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Nurse Unit Manager Acute Services
Location: Yarrawonga VIC
Hours: Full Time 40 hours per week with one monthly ADO
Classification: NM11 - Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) Single Interest Employer Agreement 2024-2028.
Lead. Inspire. Make an Impact.
Are you an experienced nursing leader ready to take the next step in your career
Yarrawonga Health is seeking a dynamic and motivated Nurse Unit Manager Acute Services to lead our dedicated team across our Acute Ward Urgent Care Centre and Dialysis Unit.
This is your chance to combine professional growth with an incredible regional lifestyle in beautiful Yarrawonga where world-class healthcare meets the relaxed charm of life by Lake Mulwala and the Murray River.
About the Role
Reporting directly to the Executive Director Clinical Services youll provide strategic and operational leadership across our acute and urgent care areas.
This is a pivotal role where youll inspire and guide a multidisciplinary team drive service excellence and ensure the delivery of safe compassionate and person-centred care.
You will:
Lead the Acute Ward Urgent Care Centre (UCC) and Dialysis Unit (including two TCP beds)
Manage resources budgets and staffing to ensure high-quality care delivery
Foster a culture of clinical excellence continuous improvement and collaboration
Drive innovation in service delivery and patient experience
Support and develop your team to reach their full potential
About You
Were looking for an experienced and energetic leader who is passionate about rural health and making a real difference in their community.
Youll bring:
- Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent) and current AHPRA registration
- Minimum 5 years post-registration experience
- Proven leadership experience within acute or urgent care settings
- Strong communication problem-solving and people management skills
- A commitment to quality safety and continuous improvement
Desirable:
- Postgraduate qualifications in acute care and/or management
- Experience managing budgets and leading diverse teams
- A collaborative values-driven leadership style
Why Yarrawonga Health
At Yarrawonga Health we live by our values Respect Integrity Collaboration Compassion and Excellence.
Were proud of our inclusive culture supportive leadership and strong commitment to staff wellbeing and development.
What we offer:
A full-time position with 1 monthly ADO
A stunning regional lifestyle on the Murray River water sports vineyards and vibrant community life
Ongoing professional development and leadership opportunities
ow to Apply
Applications close Sunday 23 November 2025.
For more information please contact:
Chris Gartside Executive Director Clinical Services
Applications close: 23rd November 2025
Lead with purpose. Live with balance. Love where you work.
Yarrawonga Health celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples members of the LGBTQIA community and people of all backgrounds abilities and identities.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Nurse Management
- Acute Care
- Computer Skills
- Data Collection
- Management Experience
- Conflict Management
- Dementia Care
- Medical Terminology
- Nursing
- Operations Management
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
