About the role

Mater Private Hospital Mackay is seeking an experienced Nursing Manager to join our leadership team as our Bed and Staffing Manager . In this permanent full time role, you will work full time hours Monday - Friday.

This key leadership position is responsible for the productive and effective management of hospital bed utilisation, patient flow and workforce allocation across the facility. Working closely with the Director Clinical Services, Nurse Unit Managers, Department Managers and external stakeholders, you will play a critical role in ensuring the right people are in the right place at the right time to deliver exceptional patient care.

As the Bed & Staffing Manager, you will influence operational decision-making, support workforce sustainability and contribute to the achievement of the hospital's strategic objectives, contractual obligations and service delivery outcomes.

Salary range:



$75.40 - $81.09 plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 access to many staff perks!

What you'll be doing

Leading the management of hospital bed utilisation and patient flow to optimise patient access and service delivery.
Coordinating staffing resources across the hospital to ensure safe, effective and efficient workforce deployment.
Collaborating with Nurse Unit Managers and department leaders to address staffing requirements and unexpected workforce shortages.
Developing and implementing workforce strategies that support recruitment, retention and succession planning.
Building robust working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including Mackay Hospital & Health Service.

Attending regular meetings with Mackay HHS to support contractual requirements and patient flow initiatives.

Monitoring staffing and operational costs while maintaining hig

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