Join the Palliative, Acute Rehabilitation and Acute Stroke (PARAS) unit as a Nurse Unit Manager and lead a dedicated, multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, person-centred care across a rewarding clinical environment. If you have a strong focus on palliative care, rehabilitation and stroke recovery, wanting to a meaningful difference, this rewarding role is for you. This is an exciting opportunity to bring your leadership expertise to a specialised service whilst living in a region known for its natural beauty and laid-back lifestyle.

Job details Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Nursing
Classification Nurse Grade 7
Workplace Location Wide Bay
Job ad reference QLD/H2608WB689879
Closing date 03-Sep-2026
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Job duration Permanent Full Time (76 hours p.f.)
Contact person Jerome Elson
Contact details (07) 4150 2265
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Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.

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- The Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) is a clinical manager, accountable at an advanced practice level for the coordination of patient-centred clinical practice and the provision of human and material resources within the Palliative Acute Rehabilitation, Acute Stroke (PARAS) Unit. The NUM provides professional and operational leadership and direction to nursing staff, as well as operational leadership to administration, allied health, and operational staff, and is responsible for the facilitation and provision of quality and cost-effective nursing services which are consistent with contemporary standards and best practice within the Palliative Acute Rehabilitation, Acute Stroke (PARAS) Unit.

We encourage applications from First Nations nurses and midwives in line with Health Equity, Growing Deadly Families, and Hospital and Health Plan Strategies.

Find out more in the Role Description.

Our offer: You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $174,208 p.a., comprising salary between $140,632 - $152,685 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%)



(NRG7) (Permanent Full Time, 76 hours p.f.) (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2608WB689879

Other benefits include an attractive and competitive employment package designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and professional growth:

- Generous employer superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%
- Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%
- Access to extensive salary sacrificing options to maximise your take-home pay
- Dedicated Clinical Professional Development Allowance and paid Professional Development Leave
- Flexible work arrangements to support work–life balance
- The opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living while working in beautiful regional Wide Bay, with access to coastal living, strong community connections and a relaxed lifestyle

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and the Coral Coast region is where the , just four hours' drive north of Brisbane. in the region's fresh local produce, seafood and iconic drinks and enjoy endless stretches of and nearby national parks where you can camp, fish, swim and surf the day away. Bundaberg is the gateway to the and has an enviable year-round climate. The city boasts excellent shopping, sporting, , education and tourism facilities including Turtle Rookery.

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