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Nurse Unit Manager
Cairns
Make the move. Make a difference.
More than a shift - shape a lifetime.
Lead the delivery of exceptional renal care and shape service excellence across Far North Queensland. As Nurse Unit Manager, you will provide advanced clinical leadership and oversee high-quality dialysis services within the Cairns Satellite Renal Service. Working across a diverse renal network, you'll support client-centred care, guide a dedicated multidisciplinary team, and help ensure patients can access life-changing care closer to home.Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 7 |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/CAH695545 |
| Closing date | 23-Nov-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent Full Time |
| Contact person | Karen Griffiths |
| Contact details | 047 580 7170 Access the National Relay Service |
COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | INTEGRITY | RESPECT |
About us:
In your new role you will…
- Provide leadership to effectively plan, manage and evaluate health services to achieve organisation goals across the service.
- Provide effective communication, consultation and negotiation throughout the service to ensure the involvement of stakeholders.
- Lead and co-ordinate quality improvement and evidence-based practice activities to ensure the provision of quality, cost-effective services.
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
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What we offer:
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.
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Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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