West Wimmera Health Service provides high-quality community outpatient services, disability and residential aged care and hospital care to more than 22,000 people in the West Wimmera region.
We provide generous support to undertake professional development.
Our Nhill campus offers the full range of our services, from urgent care, to allied health (including a hydrotherapy pool and gym), dental, elective surgery - orthopaedic, ophthalmic and oral, low and high level residential aged care, and much more! For more information visit: https://www.wwhs.net.au/nhill
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Nurse Unit Manager provides an oversight for all nursing staff and completes administrative tasks to ensure the health care facility is running smoothly.
The Nurse Unit Manager coordinates staffing and all needs related to the facility. They also need strong communication skills, diplomacy and the ability to take leadership of any situation.
KEY SELECTION CRITERIA: Essential:
Effective communication and organisational skills Registered Nurse with current Victorian Practicing Certificate and extensive ward management nursing experience.
Excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.
Excellent understanding of EQuIP criteria (acute and community care facilities).
Desirable:
Qualification in management or equivalent field.
Post graduate qualification relevant to position or field.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE 26 JUNE 2025
HOW TO APPLY: If you wish to apply and be considered for this role, please submit the following information in one document:
Your resume, including a comprehensive employment history, the qualifications you hold and the contact details for at least three referees.
A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Response to the Key Selection Criteria found above, using recent examples of your experiences.