About the Role
Are you a senior nurse ready to take the next step into leadership? Sunshine Coast University Private Hospital is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Nurse Unit Manager for our acute Medical Ward 5.

In this pivotal role, you will lead day-to-day clinical operations, champion patient safety and quality care, and support the professional development of your team. You will work closely with the Director of Clinical Services to achieve organisational goals, ensuring high standards of clinical practice are maintained.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and manage the operational and clinical activities of the ward
• Support, mentor, and develop nursing staff to build a high-performing team
• Promote a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement
• Collaborate with hospital leadership to drive strategic initiatives

Skills & Experience

• Current AHPRA registration
• Minimum 5 years’ post-graduate experience in acute medical nursing
• Strong interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills
• Proven commitment to teamwork and excellent patient care
• Passion for quality improvement and education

Desirable:

• Previous management or leadership experience

What’s in it for you?

• Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.
• Discounts: Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.
• Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support.
• Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.

About Us

The Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with 72 Australian sites employing over 34,000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of ‘People Caring for People’ since 1964.

Requirements

• Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months
• According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

To Apply

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety.  Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com

Enquires via email Vanessa Hutfield DCS - HutfieldV@ramsayhealth.com.au