WHERE YOU’LL BE WORKING:

An exciting opportunity awaits an experienced dialysis nurse to lead a state-of-the-art 17-chair Haemodialysis Unit at Tamworth Hospital. Operating two shifts, six days a week, the unit supports patients with End Stage Kidney Disease and delivers acute dialysis services to the ICU, along with a comprehensive plasmapheresis service for both inpatients and outpatients.
Tamworth is a modern, progressive city set in a picturesque backdrop of tree covered mountains. Renowned for its diversity and experiences, Tamworth proves that a rural lifestyle can be complimented by a thriving city experience. Make life-long friends and embrace the incredible lifestyle that Tamworth has to offer!
Our skilled team are eager to welcome you!
At Hunter New England Health enjoy a career where you’re challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations. Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day:
Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
Proximity to shopping and other services
Monthly Allocated Days Off (for full-time employees)
4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)
6 weeks annual leave (for eligible full time nurses)
Paid parental leave (for eligible employees) - giving you the opportunity for true Worklife balance
Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing
Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals

REQUIREMENTS:

Our successful candidate will possess the following:

• Current Authority to Practice as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.

STEP INTO A LEADERSHIP ROLE AS NURSE UNIT MANAGER OF OUR CUTTING-EDGE HAEMODIALYSIS UNIT AT TAMWORTH HOSPITAL, WHERE YOUR EXPERTISE WILL SHAPE THE FUTURE OF RENAL CARE AND INSPIRE A TEAM DEDICATED TO EXCELLENCE!

Remuneration: $133 112.75 - $133 112.75 Per annum + 11.5% Super + Salary Packaging
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Nurse Unit Manager Level 2
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Tamworth Hospital
Requisition ID: REQ565670
Applications Close: Wednesday 23rd April 2025

ABOUT THE ROLE:

As the Nurse Unit Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering a multidisciplinary model of care that drives exceptional patient outcomes and experience. This is more than just a management role - it’s an opportunity to lead a passionate, skilled team committed to excellence in every aspect of care.
We are looking for a dynamic leader with strong clinical acumen, proven resource and staff management capabilities, and a natural drive for innovation and service improvement. Your ability to identify opportunities for growth and lead meaningful change will be key to enhancing both patient outcomes and team performance.
You won’t be doing it alone - you will be supported from day one with a tailored orientation program delivered in collaboration with our Area Renal Nurse Educator and Nurse Manager, ensuring you feel confident and empowered in your new role.
Join us and be part of a service that values leadership, innovation, and excellence in care.