DESCRIPTION

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Classification: Registered Nurse Level 4.3 (P7592)
Salary: $161,380 (Plus 12% Super)
Location: North Canberra Hospital
Section: Medicine
Closing Date: 18 Aug 2025

North Canberra Hospital is seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to oversee the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care within our Medicine division. This senior nursing and operational role is responsible for the management of three general medical wards, a Medical Assessment and Planning Unit (MAPU), and the Medical Stream Nursing Education Team. You will drive strategic planning, service innovation, and clinical excellence in a fast-paced and complex environment.
With a strong focus on evidence-based practice and NSQHS compliance, you will lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, effective care while meeting key performance and financial targets. Your expertise in project management, quality improvement, and stakeholder engagement will be essential as you champion change, build strong networks, and contribute to the hospital’s strategic goals. This is an opportunity to shape the future of medicine at a growing health service, with a strong commitment to workforce development, diversity, and governance.
For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.