Lead Community Care Where It Matters Most

Shape the future of community healthcare across the Southern Moreton Bay Islands. Lead a dedicated team, drive high-quality person-centred care and use your advanced clinical expertise to deliver creative hospital avoidance and substitution models.

Job details Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Nursing
Classification Nurse Grade 7
Workplace Location Brisbane - South
Job ad reference QLD/MS10693581
Closing date 10-Oct-2026
Yearly salary
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Total remuneration
Salary Other
Job duration up to 12 months
Contact person Dean Byrnes
Contact details 0412 367 527
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Your new role:

As Nurse Unit Manager, you will provide advanced clinical and operational leadership for the Southern Moreton Bay Islands (SMBI) Community Partnership Service. You will lead the delivery of safe, contemporary community nursing care while overseeing workforce, financial and material resources, quality and risk, education, service improvement and clinical governance. Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and key stakeholders, you will help ensure patients receive the right care, in the right place, while supporting positive outcomes for the community.

About you:

You are an experienced and inspiring nurse leader with advanced community nursing expertise and a passion for delivering innovative, person-centred care across the community.

- Demonstrated advanced clinical knowledge and experience in community nursing, hospital avoidance and substitution.
- Proven ability to lead, engage and develop high-performing multidisciplinary teams and foster a positive practice culture.
- Strong capability in clinical governance, quality improvement, risk management and evidence-informed practice.
- Experience managing workforce, rostering, financial and material resources to achieve service outcomes and performance targets.
- Highly developed communication, consultation and negotiation skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships with patients, families and key stakeholders.

What we can offer you:

- We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.




- We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
- We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
- You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous

and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

Community and Oral Health Services:

Community and Oral Health Services deliver a broad range of quality community-based care and support services to help people improve and maintain their wellbeing and independence as well as oral health services to adults and children.

We deliver a myriad of services across Metro South including Hospital in the Home, Rehabilitation, Chronic Disease, Acute Care, Dementia Outreach, Oral Health, and specialist residential care along with delivering numerous other vital community health services.

Our services are delivered by multidisciplinary teams of nursing and allied health staff with the skills and experience to treat a full range of health needs.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.

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Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

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📌 Nurse Unit Manager - Southern Moreton Bay Island Service (Brisbane)
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