Full Time

Full Time | Mon-Fri

Robinvale District Health Services (RDHS) is seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Nursing to provide clinical and operational leadership across our Manangatang and Riverside Campuses.

This is an exciting prospect for an accomplished nursing leader whois passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred care while leadingmultidisciplinary teams across two rural healthcare settings.

About the Role

Reporting directly to the Executive Director of Nursing, the Director ofNursing will provide strategic, clinical and operational leadership across boththe Manangatang and Riverside Campuses.

This is a full-time, Monday to Friday, in office leadership position that requires a visible and hands-on presence across both campuses. The successful applicant will work closely with clinical teams, executive leadership and key stakeholders to ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality and person-centred care.

You will be responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of nursingservices, supporting Nurse Unit Managers and multidisciplinary teams, drivingclinical governance and quality improvement initiatives, and ensuringcompliance with relevant legislation and accreditation standards.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide strategic and operational leadership across the Manangatang and Riverside Campuses.
- Lead and support Nurse Unit Managers and multidisciplinary teams to achieve excellent clinical and operational outcomes.
- Ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality, person-centred care across acute, residential aged care and community services.
- Champion clinical governance, quality improvement and accreditation activities.
- Monitor clinical performance, risk management and incident response.
- Drive workforce engagement, performance management and staff development.
- Support organisational planning, service innovation and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Build solid relationships with staff, consumers,



families and key stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, professional standards and organisational policies.

About You

You are an experienced nursing leader with a collaborative leadershipstyle and a passion for rural healthcare.

You will bring:

- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
- Tertiary qualifications in Nursing, Health or Gerontology.
- Demonstrated senior leadership and operational management experience within a healthcare setting.
- Strong knowledge of clinical governance, quality improvement and accreditation standards.
- Exceptional communication, leadership and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to lead and inspire teams across multiple sites.
- Current Driver's Licence.
- Current Police Check and Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
- Experience working within rural health services.
- Experience in residential aged care.
- Postgraduate qualifications in management or leadership.

Why Join RDHS?

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a respected rural healthservice where you can make a genuine impact across two campuses.

We offer:

- A senior leadership role with broad organisational influence.
- The opportunity to lead services across both the Manangatang and Riverside Campuses.
- Professional development and leadership support.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- A collaborative and supportive Executive Leadership Team.
- The opportunity to shape the future of rural healthcare and aged care services.

First Nations people and LGBTQI people who meet the requirement of thisrole are encouraged to apply.

Applications close:

Friday August 14 th – Unless filled prior to closing date.

RDHS acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we meet upon and pays respect to their Elders, past and present.We celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, genders, sexualities, cultures, bodies and abilities.

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📌 Director Of Nursing – Manangatang & Riverside Campus
🏢 Robinvale District Health Services
📍 Manangatang