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Nurse Unit Manager – Perioperative | Orange

Nurse Unit Manager – Perioperative | Orange

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Salary: $7 - $6 PerHour

Salary: $7 - $6 PerHour

Posted: 2026-05-07

Reference: 1661467

An exciting full-time leadership opportunity has opened for a suitable candidate with extensive experience to lead the Theatres Department Team across 8 state-of-the-art operating theatres and a diverse surgical portfolio across orthopaedics, neurosurgery, paediatrics, gynae, urology, general surgery and ophthalmology at a private hospital located in Orange. 

ABOUT THE ROLE
As the NUM, you will be taking on a key leadership role within the unit, supported by a cohesive and dedicated team of Theatre Floor Managers, Registered and Enrolled Nurses, and Support and Administrative staff. This is a perfect role for an experienced or emerging leader who is passionate about inspiring, supporting and mentoring a dedicated nursing team while helping to deliver exceptional care across surgical services.

REQUIREMENTS
  • Current registration with AHPRA;
  • Minimum of five years' experience in an acute hospital environment essential;
  • Have a strong commitment to patient safety, customer and partner services;
  • Have the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with the Doctors and Staff;
  • Demonstrated recent experience and knowledge within theatre, anesthetics and recovery nursing;
  • Demonstrated experience in a leadership or management role;
  • Proven ability to effectively plan and manage financial, human and material resources;
  • Ability to apply research findings to clinical practice;
  • Post Graduate Qualifications in Perioperative Nursing and or Health/Business and/or Management (desirable).

BENEFITS 

  • Recognition programs and employee referral bonuses;
  • Free access to LinkedIn Learning for ongoing professional development;
  • Exclusive discounts at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers, and more;
  • Reduced hospital cover costs with higher extras limits on services such as general and major dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts;
  • Flexible rostering options, flexible leave arrangements, and 24/7 access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support;
  • Opportunities to increase take-home pay through salary packaging and novated leasing, along with discounts on leisure travel, gyms, and lifestyle services.

REMUNERATION

$76.26 per hour. 

ABOUT THE FACILITY 
The hospital, located in Orange, is a 62-bed facility that provides a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, rehabilitation, and psychiatric services. The hospital has 5 Operating Theatres. Apart from general medical and surgical beds, there are 17 licensed rehabilitation beds and a 13-bed mental health unit.

APPLICATION PROCESS
If this aligns with what you're looking for, click "APPLY" to send in your application - attaching your most up-to-date CV. It is that easy! Alternatively, you can send your CV directly to info@ihrgroup.com.au.
And if this particular role isn't quite right, be sure to explore the array of other openings on our website at www.ihrgroup.com.au.
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