Deliver life-changing renal care across 22 chair dialysis service on the stunning Barrington Coast.Employment Type: Permanent Full TimePosition Classification: Nurse Unit Manager Level 1Remuneration: $130,****** Per Annum + 12% Super + Salary PackagingHours Per Week: 38Requisition ID: REQ******Location: Manning Hospital Applications Close: Thursday, 9th April ****To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport.
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Where you'll be workingYou'll join the renal service at Manning Hospital in Taree – a riverside location known for its strong community spirit on the beautiful Barrington Coast between mountains and ocean.
Our passionate team of ***** diverse Registered Nurses (RNs) and Enrolled Nurses (ENs) delivers patient-centred care across 22 chairs in three units: the Nita Reed Renal Unit (10-bed outpatient/community space), Foster Satellite Unit (6-bed service for stable dialysis patients), and Level 3 Dialysis Ward.
With a warm, inclusive culture celebrating milestones through afternoon teas, this energetic team values each other and their patients – all with no night shifts.
About the roleAs Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) Level 1 – you'll provide clinical leadership across the three dialysis units, working closely with the NUM Level 3 and Renal Coordinator.
You'll ensure high-quality, well-planned patient care that meets current nursing standards and Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) policies, while efficiently managing clinical operations, resources, staff coordination, audits and budget on a shift-by-shift basis.You'll feel confident from day one with strong leadership support from the Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC), Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE), Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNSs) and Nurse Unit Managers (NUMs), plus buddying with senior RNs,



structured orientation and access to ongoing professional development to advance your career.About youYou're a compassionate, strategic leader who thrives in dynamic team environments and is passionate about renal nursing and patient outcomes.
You bring strong clinical expertise, the ability to inspire competence and safety in your team, and a commitment to resource-efficient, high-quality care.You bring:Current AHPRA registration as Registered Nurse (RN)Relevant renal/dialysis clinical experienceDemonstrated leadership and management capability in clinical settingsStrong knowledge of clinical governance, quality/safety standards and HNELHD policiesExcellent communication and team coordination skillsCurrent NSW driver's licence for community-based service coordinationExperience in service development, quality improvement and change management is desirable and can be developed in the role.The PerksAt Hunter New England Health enjoy a career where you're challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations.
Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day: ✅Access to The Welcome Experience - settle into your new community with all the support you need to embrace rural NSW.
✅Monthly Allocated Days Off (for full-time employees)✅4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees)✅6 weeks annual leave (for eligible full time nurses)✅Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) - giving you the opportunity for true work-life balance✅Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing✅Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family✅Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members✅Prospect to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionalsNeed more information?
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