Nurse Unit Manager | Brand-New State-of-the-Art Day Hospital Location: Sunshine Coast, QLD Salary: $138,000 - $150,000 Super Benefits More Start Date: ASAP A rare opportunity has become available for an experienced perioperative leader to join a brand-new, state-of-the-art Day Hospital on the Sunshine Coast. This is your chance to be part of something from the very beginning. As Nurse Unit Manager, you will play a key role in shaping the culture, developing the team, and driving clinical excellence within a modern surgical facility designed to deliver outstanding patient outcomes. With brand-new operating theatres, cutting-edge surgical technology, and a growing team of specialists, this facility offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact while advancing your leadership career. The Opportunity As Nurse Unit Manager, you will provide clinical and operational leadership across the perioperative service, ensuring the highest standards of patient care, safety, and team performance. You will be instrumental in building a positive workplace culture, supporting staff development, and establishing best-practice processes as the facility continues to grow. Key Responsibilities • Lead and support a multidisciplinary perioperative team • Drive a positive and high-performing team culture • Oversee theatre operations and workforce planning • Manage rostering, staffing, and performance development • Ensure compliance with accreditation and quality standards • Support continuous improvement initiatives and clinical governance activities • Develop strong relationships with surgeons, VMOs, and key stakeholders About You • Strong perioperative nursing experience • Previous Scrub/Scout experience • Leadership experience as a Nurse Unit Manager, Associate Nurse Unit Manager, Clinical Nurse Manager, or similar • Ophthalmology experience highly regarded NOT essential. • Strong understanding of quality, accreditation, and risk management frameworks • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills • Current AHPRA registration Why Apply? • Join a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility • Play a key role in shaping the culture and future success of the hospital • Work alongside a highly experienced leadership team • Competitive salary package of $138,000 - $150,000 Super Benefits • Long-term career growth opportunities within a growing organisation If you're looking for an opportunity where you can influence, lead, and help build a successful perioperative service from the ground up, we would love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion, contact Dalien Haughton at Stream Healthcare on 0862443339 or drop me a email with your resume to dalien@streamhealthcare.com.au
