Job Description
At ForHealth, we're committed to delivering quality, accessible healthcare across Australia. With more than 95 medical centres and a network of 1,500+ independent practitioners, we support over eight million patient consultations annually.
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We're focused on innovation, strong workplace culture and exceptional patient care.
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The Company
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At ForHealth, we're committed to delivering quality, accessible healthcare across Australia. With more than 95 medical centres and a network of 1,500+ independent practitioners, we support over eight million patient consultations annually.
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The Role
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We are seeking an experienced and motivated Practice Nurse Manager to lead the nursing team at our Caringbah Medical Centre.
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Reporting to the Practice Manager, with professional accountability to the Regional Nurse Manager, you will lead, coach and develop a team of Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, Treatment Room Assistants and Medical Assistants.
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You will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the treatment room while remaining actively involved in clinical care, nurse‐led clinics and chronic disease management.
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This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse who is ready to take ownership of a clinical team and create a positive, high‐performing environment.
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Key Responsibilities
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In this role, you will:
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Lead, coach, mentor and develop the centre's nursing team.
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Promote high clinical standards and ensure care is delivered in accordance with policies, procedures, standing orders and clinical pathways.
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Manage employee performance through regular one‐on‐one discussions, development plans and constructive feedback.
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Develop nursing rosters that provide appropriate clinical coverage, supervision and skill mix.
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Proactively manage vacant shifts and nursing workforce requirements.
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Support the recruitment, onboarding and ongoing training of nursing employees.
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Monitor treatment room performance and complete required reporting.
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Partner with the Practice Manager, Medical Director and Regional Nurse Manager to review performance and make informed operational decisions.
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Manage clinical stock, medical supplies and treatment room equipment.
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Ensure equipment is appropriately maintained, calibrated, repaired and sterilised.
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Support clinical accreditation and continuous quality‐improvement activities.
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Coordinate nursing and clinical projects as required.
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Maintain a clean, safe, organised and well‐stocked clinical environment.
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Clinical Care and Chronic Disease Management
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Alongside your leadership responsibilities, you will:
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Deliver and document high‐quality care through nurse‐led clinics.
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Collect patient health histories and coordinate individual care.
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Monitor patient progress and communicate outcomes to treating GPs.
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Escalate clinical concerns and adverse findings appropriately.
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Assist GPs with health assessments, GP management plans, team care arrangements and reviews.
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Coordinate care for patients living with chronic health conditions.
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Support collaboration between GPs, nurses, allied health professionals and non‐clinical teams.
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Embed health‐behaviour change principles into patient care.
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Empower patients to take greater ownership of their health.
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Ensure clinical documentation complies with relevant Medicare requirements.
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About You
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You are a confident and approachable clinical leader who enjoys developing people while maintaining a hands‐on connection to patient care.
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You will bring:




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Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
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At least two years' experience providing direct clinical nursing care.
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Demonstrated nursing leadership or people‐management experience.
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Sound clinical knowledge and a strong commitment to patient safety.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Strong coaching, mentoring and relationship‐building capabilities.
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Effective problem‐solving and conflict‐resolution skills.
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Strong planning, organisation and time‐management abilities.
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Accuracy and excellent attention to detail.
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The ability to collaborate effectively with GPs, operational leaders and multidisciplinary teams.
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Experience in primary care, chronic disease management, preventative health or health promotion will be highly regarded.
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The Perks
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Better work‐life balance: No nights or rotating shift work.
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Leadership opportunity: Build, mentor and develop a high‐performing nursing team.
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Work at the top of your scope: Combine clinical nursing with leadership and operational responsibility.
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Competitive remuneration: Attractive rates based on your experience and qualifications.
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Modern clinical environment: Work in a contemporary medical centre supporting multidisciplinary patient care.
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Healthcare benefits: Access health and dental discounts for you and your family.
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Everyday savings: Enjoy a range of employee retail discounts.
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Fitness Passport: Access discounted gyms, pools and fitness facilities.
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Wellbeing support: Free and confidential access to our Employee Assistance Program.
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Career development: Access ongoing training and internal progression opportunities.
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If you are an experienced Registered Nurse ready to lead a team and make a meaningful difference to patients and the Caringbah community, we would love to hear from you.
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📌 Practice Nurse Manager | Caringbah (Sydney)
🏢 For Health Group
📍 Sydney