Nurse Unit Manager - TQEH - Karra Rehab Unit- Stroke & Reconditioning
Job no: 921191
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide Metro Western
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery
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Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)
- The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville - Stroke & Reconditioning Rehabilitation Unit
- Salary RN-3 $125,183 - $130,779 p.a. + super + salary packaging
- Permanent full-time
Join our dedicated nursing team at CALHN, where you’ll help shape the future of health through world-class care and research—achieving the extraordinary every day.
- Be part of a safe and connected, person-centred nursing community
- Collaborate across disciplines to deliver exceptional patient outcomes
- Grow your career in a supportive, innovative environment
- Make a real difference in the lives of South Australians every day
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About the Role
Lead and inspire a dynamic nursing and multidisciplinary team to deliver seamless, high-quality patient care. Shape a positive team culture while managing daily operations and outcomes across your care area.
• Lead team performance and mentor staff
• Coordinate patient care and clinical activities
• Drive adherence to best practice and policy
• Build collaborative internal and external relationships
• Maintain continuity and quality of care
About You
Lead and inspire a skilled nursing and midwifery team to deliver person-centred, high-quality care. Manage daily operations, foster staff potential, and create a positive, collaborative workplace culture.
• Lead team performance and mentor staff
• Coordinate patient care and clinical activities
• Improve models of care to be person and family centred
• Build collaborative relationships across teams and services
• Drive innovation, flexibility, and practice excellence
Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do, it’s also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you’ll enjoy:
- Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment
- Professional development – funding + study leave for growth opportunities
- Clinical collaboration – access a supportive network of clinicians with broad, shared expertise
- Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across SA Health
- Flexible work options – including part-time and other arrangements to suit your lifestyle
- Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
- Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & your family
Diversity & Inclusion
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.
Application Information
- Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required
921191 RD Nurse Unit Manager - TQEH - Karra Rehab Unit- Stroke & Reconditioning.pdf - Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
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- Applications close: 11:55 pm, Friday 30 January 2026
- Job Ref: 921191
- Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information
Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position
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