Lead a specialised Neurology nursing team at Westmead Hospital
Drive exceptional patient outcomes in a dynamic acute care setting
Shape workforce excellence through leadership, innovation and growth
Lead a specialised Neurology nursing team at Westmead Hospital
Drive exceptional patient outcomes in a dynamic acute care setting
Shape workforce excellence through leadership, innovation and growth
Lead high-performing teams, manage patient flow and deliver outstanding neurological care while building a culture of excellence, safety and innovation.
Employment Type:
Permanent Full Time
Position Classification:
Nurse Unit Manager Level 2
Remuneration:
$150,****** per annum
Hours Per Week:
38
Location:
Westmead Hospital
Where you'll be working
Join one of Australia's leading tertiary referral hospitals and play a pivotal leadership role within the Neurology service at Westmead Hospital. Renowned for clinical excellence, innovation and patient-centred care, Westmead Hospital offers a collaborative environment where nursing leaders are empowered to influence service delivery, support professional development and drive continuous improvement.
As part of a highly skilled multidisciplinary team, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes while contributing to the future of neurological nursing care.
Work within a leading tertiary and teaching hospital in Western Sydney
Lead a dedicated and highly skilled Neurology nursing workforce
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams focused on exceptional patient care
Access ongoing leadership, education and professional development opportunities




Be part of a culture that values innovation, respect, teamwork and excellence
What You'll Be Doing
As the Nurse Unit Manager, Neurology, you will provide strategic and operational leadership to ensure the delivery of secure, effective and high-quality patient care. You will be responsible for coordinating clinical services, managing resources, supporting staff development and maintaining efficient ward operations in a busy specialty environment.
Lead, direct and coordinate patient care within the Neurology unit
Manage nursing staff, workforce planning, patient flow and resource allocation
Ensure safe, evidence-based nursing practice and high standards of clinical care
Foster a positive team culture through mentoring, coaching and professional development
Drive quality improvement, innovation and efficient ward management within budget
Join Us
At NSW Health, we are committed to delivering world-class healthcare for a healthier community. If you're an experienced nursing leader passionate about patient-centred care, team development and service excellence, we'd love to hear from you.
Essential Criteria
Registration: Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) (NSW Registered Nurse – Division 1)
Selection Criteria




Relevant tertiary qualifications in management and/or specialty, or working towards attainment in same, or extensive management experience in the field that demonstrates ability to perform the role.
Recent relevant clinical and management experience deemed appropriate by WSLHD
Demonstrated recent experience and understanding of financial management and accountabilities in relation to stock and effective budget utilisation.
Demonstrated application of evidence based practice and critical thinking to patient care
Demonstrated ability to lead change that results in sustained improvements in patient care, throughput and resource utilisation.
Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills with demonstrated conflict resolution experience.
Applications Close:
23rd September ****
People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
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Please note:
To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
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📌 Nurse Unit Manager Neurology (Sydney)
🏢 Western Sydney Local Health District
📍 Sydney