Nurse Unit Manager Level 1 - Day Surgery and Pre-Admission Clinic - Coffs Harbour Health Campus

NSW Government

Port Macquarie, Australia (On-site)

From $130,905 Annual salary

Full-time

Date posted: November 25, 2025

Closes: Dec 04, 2025

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Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Nurse Unit Manager Level 1
Remuneration: $130,905.60 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ620958
Advertising closes: 3 December 2025

Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Aust Work Rights Visa).

What you'll be doing
The primary purpose of the Nurse Unit Manager Pre-Admission Clinic and Day Surgery is to act as an appropriate and effective role model and promote culture and supporting practices that reflect the NSW Health CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment through demonstrated behaviours and interactions with patients, clients and employees.

Furthermore, the purpose of the Nursing Unit Manager is to lead, direct and coordinate patient or client care ensuring the practice of nursing is safe and efficient whilst maintaining standards of care.

About you
Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, supported by proven operational and clinical management knowledge and skills in a perioperative setting that enable effective support and coordination of ward and unit activities in line with ACORN, ANZCA and RACS standards, along with a demonstrated ability to manage human, physical and financial resources to deliver safe and efficient healthcare within available resources.

Why Join Us?
Join our dynamic Team: Enjoy working with a caring, kind, multidisciplinary team who are professional, focused and ready to welcome you and help you settle in.
Prime Location: Nestled in the heart of Coffs Harbour, our state-of-the-art centre is surrounded by beautiful beaches, rainforest?s, and a vibrant local community. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or simply love a relaxed lifestyle, you'll find plenty to explore and enjoy.
Professional Growth: We believe in nurturing our team?s skills and career development. You?ll will be encouraged and supported to continue life-long learning.
Innovative Centre: Our centre is committed to providing the highest standard of care and embracing innovations that improve patient outcomes.

Diversity and Inclusion lies at the heart of how we recruit.

Mid North Coast Local Health District is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects and understands the community we serve. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels respected, valued and that they belong. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.

We encourage you to reach out if you require any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process to ensure you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Please refer below to contact our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Manager.

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for Category A positions prior to offer.?

All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined under the General questions section at Occupational assessment screening and vaccination - FAQ

Salary will be accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification/s. ?These awards are available at http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/careers/conditions/pages/default.aspx.

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A TALENT POOL MAY BE CREATED FOR FUTURE ROLES AND WILL REMAIN VALID FOR 18 MONTHS.

Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
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For role related queries or questions contact Jordan Bellenger on [email protected]

For Diversity, Equity & Inclusion enquiries, please contact the District Manager - [email protected]

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