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Nurse Unit Manager (Medical Imaging) - Cairns Hospital


Cairns

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Make your mark in a leadership role that truly matters. As Nurse Unit Manager within Medical Imaging Services, you¿ll foster a positive team culture, champion excellence in care, and help shape the future of a growing and innovative service. Working alongside experienced professionals, you¿ll have the opportunity to influence meaningful outcomes for patients and staff alike. Bring your expertise, leadership and vision to our team and apply now.

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/CAH695568
Closing date 09-Nov-2026
Job duration Permanent Full Time
Contact person Dru Locos
Contact details 07 4226 9892
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About us:

The Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service covers a large geographic area with a diverse and growing population. The Health Service provides a wide range of primary care, acute and specialist services.

Our staff are a part of the community we serve, and we strongly believe that health outcomes are enhanced by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of local health services.

About your opportunity:

In this position you will…

  • Provide effective and efficient management of service in collaboration with the Nursing Director / Director of Medical Imaging, clinical and non-clinical staff to facilitate the provision of quality evidence-based care in line with strategic and operational objectives.
  • Demonstrate advanced specialist knowledge, and application of contemporary nursing practice and theory to coordinate clinical practice delivery in a clinical specialty or area of expertise.
  • Lead change management processes.

For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.

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Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.

 

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. 

 

Learn what it's like to work with us, in an inclusive and supportive work environment.

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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.

Applicants are to apply online. If the information requested in the `how to apply¿ section is not provided, you may not meet the requirements for further consideration of your application.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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