Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Sth
Hospitals Sth - SAA&CS;

Applications must be submitted by Wednesday 21 October, 2026 11:55 PM

Award/Classification:

Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Award, Registered Nurse, Grade 5

$109,767 to $115,813 pro rata, per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, part-time

Region:

South

Location:

Triabunna

Join our skilled community nursing team as an Associate Nurse Unit Manager. Support service delivery, staff coordination and quality care while making a difference across Tasmania’s beautiful East Coast.

The Team

- Glamorgan Spring Bay Community Nursing, based in Triabunna, provides a 7 day a week community nursing service in homes and clinics across Tasmania’s Southern Beaches, Sorell and East Coast. The catchment area extends from Dunalley to Coles Bay.
- Our nursing team specialises in assessment, planning and implementation of wound care, catheter/stoma/drain care, palliative care and post-acute clinical care.

The Role

Glamorgan Spring Bay Community Nursing is seeking a dynamic Associate Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) to join our highly skilled and collaborative nursing team.

- Be part of a supportive, skilled community nursing team dedicated to work with clients for improved health outcomes.
- Enjoy opportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and involvement in primary health care.

As an Associate Nurse Unit Manager, you will:

- Provide clinical leadership and act as a role model for best practice care.
- Assist the Nurse Unit Manager in planning and managing resources, ensuring efficient and effective rostering, scheduling of staff and clients, referral and capacity management.




- Contribute to service development, quality improvement, and innovation.
- Support a positive team culture and mentor staff to achieve excellence.

You will need

- Demonstrated clinical experience in community nursing, with the capacity to provide clinical leadership, exercise professional judgement and initiative and work with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrated ability to understand the business of the service in delivering the best outcomes within available resources, including a demonstrated understanding of patient flow principles and discharge planning in the pursuit of patient/client goals within a contemporary healthcare framework.
- Proven commitment to teamwork, together with advanced interpersonal skills, including written and verbal communication, and the ability to lead, manage conflict and work effectively with a multidisciplinary team in the planning and coordination of clinical care for patients.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Why Tasmania

The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital,



as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites.

Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania’s public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.

Details of appointment

Permanent part time, shift worker position, working 40hours per fortnight, commencing from a mutually agreed upon date.

*notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

$109,767 to $115,813 per annum pro rata. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

- Salary range is in accordance with Nurses and Midwives (Tasmania State Service) Agreement 2023.

In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:

- Post Graduate Allowance of up to 10% based on qualification type

Salary Packaging

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other perks if eligible.

Benefits available to eligible candidates

📌 Associate Nurse Unit Manager (Triabunna)
🏢 Tasmanian Government
📍 Triabunna