Latitude Recruitment is proud to partner with West Wimmera Health Service (WWHS) in seeking a dedicated and experienced Nurse Unit Manager to lead the team at Iona Digby Harris Home in Nhill. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a pivotal leadership role delivering high-quality care within a supportive and inclusive workplace culture. As the Nurse Unit Manager, you will oversee a team of nursing professionals and health care workers, ensuring excellence in clinical care, resident support, and operational management. This position plays a critical role in leading innovation, ensuring compliance with the Aged Care Quality Standards, and mentoring the next generation of aged care professionals. About the Role Full-time position based at Iona Digby Harris Home, Nhill Lead and manage a multidisciplinary clinical team Oversee resident care, staff performance, and regulatory compliance Contribute to continuous quality improvement and accreditation processes Be a key member of one of Victoria’s most trusted regional health providers Key Requirements Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Demonstrated experience with aged care documentation systems and funding tools Sound knowledge of the Aged Care Quality Standards Ability to resolve conflict, manage performance, and lead change Understanding of legislative frameworks in health, safety, and EEO Immunisation history and current Police Check, WWCC & NDIS Check (or willingness to obtain) Desirable: Postgraduate qualifications in leadership, management, or aged care Experience in managing residential aged care services in rural settings What’s on Offer Monthly ADO's Relevant EBA allowances Relocation and accommodation assistance (if required) Generous salary packaging benefits Commitment to ongoing personal and professional development Employee Assistance Program (EAP) A welcoming and supportive team culture Take the next step in your nursing leadership career with a role that makes a real difference in the lives of rural Victorians. Please send your resume and a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria to jade@latituderecruitment.com.auFor a copy of the Position Description, feel free to email your request.
