Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Kate Hill Ward
Job no: 953835
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide CBD
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery
- Women’s and Children’s Health Network, Surgical Services, North Adelaide 5006
- Salary – RN/M2A, $109,637.00 - $117,215.00 + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Perks
- Variable FTE, Ongoing/Permanent and Temporary (fixed term) contracts available.
About WCHN
Join the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), South Australia’s leading provider of care for women, babies, children and young people. We’re shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, innovation and excellence — with our communities at the heart of everything we do.
What WCHN Can Offer You
- Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
- Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
- Free public transport to and from the Women’s and Children’s Hospital for SA Health metropolitan hospital staff (excludes network community sites).
- Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
- Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility.
About the role
As Associate Nurse Unit Manager within Kate Hill Ward, you will support the delivery of high-quality,
family-centred care while providing clinical leadership, mentoring staff, and coordinating patient flow. Contribute to achieving positive outcomes for children, young people, and their families.
Key duties of the role
- Provide proficient, person centred, clinical nursing care and individual case management to patients.
- Monitor patient care plans to ensure appropriate care outcomes are achieved.
- Oversee the provision of nursing care within the team.
- Assist and support the Nurse Unit Manager or equivalent in management, clinical, and education activities.
- Act to resolve local and immediate nursing care or service delivery problems.
Skills and Experience
- Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.
- Registered Nurse with at least 3 years post registration experience or currently classified as a Clinical Nurse.
- Experience in paediatric surgical nursing.
- Effective communication, problem solving, conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
- Ability to lead and motivate staff to achieve positive outcomes.
Enquiries can be directed to
Rebecca Bewlex
Nurse Manager
[email protected]
8161 9977
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Application Closing Date: Thursday 5 November 2026 at 11:55pm
Advertised: 22 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 05 Nov 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
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