Job Description

Associate Nurse Unit Manager- Outpatient Support Services at SA Health in SA, AU

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This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth. Job no: 946737 Work type: Full time Location: Adelaide Metro Southern Categories: Nursing/Midwifery, Public Health Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Flinders Medical Centre– Outpatient Support Services Salary $107,487 - $114,917 p.a. (Pro Rata) RN/M2A| Full-Time Position Until October 2027 Step Into Leadership | Associate Nurse Unit Manager, Outpatient Services Flinders Medical Centre is looking for an experienced Registered Nurse to take on an Associate Nurse Unit Manager role within Outpatient Support Services on a full-time contract through to October 2027. You'll provide hands‐on clinical leadership across a busy outpatient environment, supporting your team to deliver safe, high-quality care to a diverse patient population.

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About the role

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Reporting to the Nurse Unit Manager, this role is responsible for supporting the Nurse Unit Manager in the day‐to‐day clinical and operational leadership of Outpatient Support Services, acting as a key resource for staff, patients, and the broader multidisciplinary team.

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Responsibilities

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- Assists the OSS Nurse Unit Manager or equivalent to provide timely, useful and relevant information to clinicians and managers, to assist quality clinical and management decisions and quality outcomes
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- Assist with data extraction and analysis to assist with continuous quality improvement activities
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- Assists and supports the OSS Nurse Unit Manager or equivalent in management, clinical and education activities
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- Plan and coordinate services including those from other disciplines
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- Participate in clinical teaching, overseeing learning experience, and goal setting for students, new staff and staff with less experience
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- Assist the OSS Nurse Unit Manager and the OSS Nurse Manager to maintain a learning culture by being a resource person, encouraging reflection and professional development, and assisting others to maintain portfolios/records of learning
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About you

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- Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate
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- Effective communication, problem solving, conflict resolution and negotiation skills
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- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
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- Registered Nurse with at least 3 years, full time equivalent, post registration experience
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- Demonstrated competence in clinical practice in accordance with relevant standards
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- Experience in the leadership and direction of student nurses, enrolled nurses and less experienced registered nurses
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Salary and benefits

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- Salary $107,487 - $114,917 p.a. (Pro Rata)
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- We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.
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Eligibility and other requirements

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Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description. SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

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Work arrangements

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Work type: Full time. The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

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Application deadline

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Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Sunday 9 August 2026

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Job reference and dates

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Job ref: 946737 Advertised: 28 Jul 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time Applications close: 09 Aug 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time

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📌 Associate Nurse Unit Manager- Outpatient Support Services at SA Health (South Australia)
🏢 Sa Health
📍 South Australia