Nurse Unit Manager | Perioperative | Sunshine Coast

Technical Focus – Brisbane QLD

23d ago , from Technical Focus Pty Ltd t/as Talent Focus

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Nurse Unit Manager – Operating Theatres to join a respected private healthcare provider on the Sunshine Coast. This leadership role offers the chance to oversee a busy perioperative service while enjoying an excellent work-life balance, with Monday to Friday operating hours and no routine weekend work .

This is an opportunity to join an organisation that prides itself on delivering exceptional patient care, maintaining high clinical standards, and fostering a supportive and collaborative workplace culture.

About the Role As the Nurse Unit Manager, you will provide operational and clinical leadership across the operating theatres, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality patient care while supporting and developing your multidisciplinary team.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Providing strong clinical and operational leadership across the perioperative department.
- Leading, mentoring and supporting nursing staff to achieve exceptional patient outcomes.
- Managing workforce planning, staff rosters and performance reviews.
- Driving quality improvement initiatives, accreditation compliance and evidence-based practice.
- Developing and reviewing clinical policies and procedures.
- Promoting a positive culture of safety, risk management and continuous improvement.
- Building strong working relationships with surgeons, anaesthetists, clinical stakeholders and industry representatives.




- Supporting organisational change and contributing to ongoing service development.

About You To be successful, you will bring:

- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
- Postgraduate qualifications in Nursing and/or Management (or equivalent tertiary qualification).
- A minimum of five years' experience in a senior nursing leadership or management role.
- Previous leadership experience within perioperative services.
- Strong organisational, leadership and decision-making skills.
- Experience managing staff performance, workforce planning and rostering.
- Demonstrated experience in quality improvement, accreditation and clinical governance.
- Knowledge of contemporary clinical practice and evidence-based care.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- A proactive leadership style with a genuine passion for developing people and delivering outstanding patient care.

What's on Offer

- Leadership prospect within a highly regarded private healthcare organisation.
- Modern, well-equipped surgical facility.
- Monday to Friday roster offering genuine work-life balance.
- Supportive executive leadership team.
- Ongoing professional development and education opportunities.
- Employee wellbeing initiatives and Employee Assistance Program.
- Salary packaging options, including novated leasing.
- Access to a range of employee discounts and benefits.

Additional information

- Rare Sunshine Coast Location
- Leadership role with some hands on component
- Well known organisation

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📌 Nurse Unit Manager | Perioperative | Sunshine Coast (Brisbane City)
🏢 Technical Focus
📍 Brisbane City