MedicalJobsAustralia.com Nurse Manager - Surgical Services

Job no: 955882

Work type: Part time

Located in: Adelaide CBD

Categories: (EOI) Expression of Interest

EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

Nurse Manager, RN-M3

Surgical Services, North Adelaide 5006, Kaurna Land

Various FTE

Staff are invited to express interest in undertaking this role and must be available for intermittent periods of leave backfill from February 2027 until February 2028

Key Responsibilities

Lead the development and analysis, measurement, and evaluation of management processes

Oversee and coordinate nursing staff and operations including ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care

Provide guidance and support to nursing teams, fostering a collaborative and effective work environment.

What we are looking for

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

Ability to prioritise workload and meet set timelines

Proven ability for flexibility, innovation and creativity within the whole of service setting

Someone who will thrive in a collaborative workplace

It is essential that applicants for this role have:

Educational-Vocational Qualifications

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.

Personal Abilities-Aptitudes-Skills:

Effective leadership skills including highly developed skills in communication, problem solving, conflict resolution and negotiation skills

Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

Ability to prioritise workload and meet set timelines





Demonstrated ability to foster a workplace environment that develops staff potential

Proven ability for flexibility, innovation and creativity with in the whole of service setting

Demonstrated ability in the leadership and facilitation of change management

Demonstrated ability in leading and promoting consumer engagement initiatives

Experience

Registered Nurses and-or Midwife with at least 3 years post registration experience

Experience in Safety and Quality initiatives

Demonstrated competence in the relevant area of nursing practice in accordance with the appropriate standards of practice.

Knowledge

Knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation, industrial agreements, standards, codes, ethics and competency standards

Knowledge of Australian National Safety and Quality and Safety Health Service Standards

Knowledge of contemporary professional nursing and or midwifery and health care issues

Knowledge of Quality Improvement Systems as applied to a healthcare setting

EOI must be received by Tuesday 24 November 2026 at 11:55pm

Enquires can be made to:

Rebecca Bewlex

Nurse Manager

[email protected]

8161 9977

Application Criteria

Applicants are required to submit a resume and (if applicable) are encouraged to provide a statement (cover letter) outlining their interest in the role and the attributes they can bring, matched to the Role Description.

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Attachments

RN3 - Nurse Manager Surgical Services - Role Description - 955882.pdf

WCHN Competency Framework.pdf

Australian applicant guidelines

Advertised: 10 Nov 2026 Cen.

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Applications close: 24 Nov 2026 Cen.

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