Nurse Unit Manager – Perioperative Services
Location: Hobart, Tasmania
Employment Type: Permanent | Full-time
Salary: Competitive salary package + super
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Nurse Unit Manager – Perioperative Services to join a well-established private healthcare organisation in Hobart.
This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced perioperative nurse looking to take the next step, overseeing a busy surgical service covering a broad range of specialties.
About the role
Lead and support the perioperative nursing team across multiple surgical specialties
Provide clinical leadership across theatre, anaesthetics and recovery/PACU
Oversee day-to-day operations, staffing, rostering and patient flow
Work closely with surgeons, anaesthetists and other clinical stakeholders
Support clinical governance, quality improvement and accreditation requirements
Lead, mentor and develop the nursing team




Promote a strong culture of patient safety and high-quality care
About you
Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
Previous experience as a NUM or ANUM or an Anaesthetist background with leadership experience
Strong perioperative nursing experience
Experience across multiple surgical specialties
Ideally, experience across theatre, anaesthetics and recovery/PACU
Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills
Sound understanding of clinical governance and quality standards
Ability to lead a team within a fast-paced surgical environment
What's on offer
Permanent full time position
Senior nursing leadership opportunity
Broad exposure across multiple surgical specialties
Supportive and collaborative clinical environment
Professional development opportunities
Competitive salary package
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📌 Nurse Unit Manager - Perioperative (Hobart)
🏢 Talent Quarter
📍 Hobart