Full Job Description An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Clinical Nurse Unit Manager – Theatre to join a well-established private acute hospital in Melbourne.

This newly created leadership role will be responsible for the effective operational management of the operating theatre department, providing strong clinical leadership and supporting the delivery of high‑quality perioperative care. Reporting to the Perioperative Services Manager, the successful candidate will lead either the Scrub or Anaesthetics specialty team and oversee the day‑to‑day management of theatre operations.

You will play a key role in workforce management, staff development, quality improvement, and maintaining excellence in clinical standards. Working collaboratively with Cath Lab, PACU, Day Surgery and multidisciplinary teams,



you will contribute to a positive patient experience and efficient theatre performance.

What's on Offer

- Permanent full-time position with a 9-day fortnight roster
- Competitive salary package of $70.04/hr + superannuation
- Leadership chance within a comprehensive perioperative service
- Supportive senior leadership team and collaborative work environment
- Opportunity to influence operational improvements and staff development
- Work alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams across theatre services

About You

- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- Bachelor of Nursing
- Previous senior perioperative nursing leadership or management experience

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📌 Clinical Nurse Unit Manager - Theatre (Melbourne)
🏢 SustainHealth Recruitment
📍 Melbourne