Provide specialist mental health services across the Gold Coast region.
We deliver community and hospital care for children and young people up to 25 years.
All Child and Youth Mental Health Services (CYMHS) services are designed to provide developmentally appropriate, family oriented, multidisciplinary mental health care for young people who are experiencing significant mental illness.
The Role
An opportunity has become available for a Nurse Unit Manager (Mental Health – Acacia Inpatient Unit) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our ******-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia
You will
Demonstrate advanced knowledge of contemporary mental health nursing practice
Provide operational and clinical leadership to a diverse multicultural team
Align team priorities to desired organisation outcomes, anticipates change and builds contingencies
Implement processes and strategies that align service delivery to broader service and organisational goals
About you
To be successful in this position you will require:
A Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent is a mandatory qualification for this position.
Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of Australia
Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
Driver Licence
Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
Criminal History Screening will be required for recent employees (GCH will cover cost)
Flexible work options
Salary Packaging
Modern Facilities




Diverse Work Culture
*****% super
17.5% leave loading
Permanent full time
$140,632 - $152,685 per annum
About Us
Gold Coast Health's Child and Youth Mental Health Services (CYMHS) provide specialist mental health services across the Gold Coast region.
We deliver community and hospital care for children and young people up to 25 years.
All CYMHS services are designed to provide developmentally appropriate, family oriented, multidisciplinary mental health care for young people who are experiencing significant mental illness.
Acacia Acute Young Adult Inpatient Unit is a 12 bed inpatient service which specialises in mental health inpatient treatment of young adults aged *****yrs.
The Acacia unit also includes a 4 bed secure unit.
About Gold Coast Health
Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
More than **** beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment.
Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.
Job Ad reference: GC******
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📌 Nurse Unit Manager (Acacia Inpatient Unit) (Gold Coast)
🏢 Queensland Health
📍 Gold Coast