Nurse Unit Manager

NURSE UNIT MANAGER - QUEENSTOWN, TAS

Are you a passionate nurse leader ready to take the reins in one of Tasmania’s most breathtaking regions? Here’s your chance to combine leadership, lifestyle, and purpose in a role that truly matters.

Why you’ll love this opportunity

This isn’t your typical Nurse Unit Manager role. Here, you’ll lead a close-knit multidisciplinary team across the West Coast District Hospital in Queenstown and the Rosebery Community Health Centre — making a genuine impact on the health and wellbeing of local communities. You’ll oversee inpatient, residential aged care, and community health services, bringing your leadership, innovation, and heart to every decision.

You’ll thrive in an environment that values autonomy, creativity, and collaboration — supported by an organisation that invests in your development and wellbeing. Every day brings variety, purpose, and a chance to lead care that truly counts.

What’s in it for you

• Salary range: $130,203–$136,295 + 12% super
• Postgraduate allowance up to 10% (depending on qualification)
• Remote Allowance (10%) and Remote & Rural Professional Development Allowance ($3,797 p.a.)
• Relocation assistance and accommodation support available
• Salary packaging: up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 meal entertainment
• Access to study leave, PD support, and leadership development pathway
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• The unmatched lifestyle of Queenstown and the West Coast—heritage towns, mountain ranges, wilderness trails and a welcoming community

About you

• Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA)
• Proven leadership experience in inpatient, aged care, or community health settings
• Skilled in strategic planning, team management, and resource allocation
• A confident communicator with the ability to inspire, mentor, and drive quality care
• A collaborative mindset with a passion for rural health and community wellbeing
• Current driver’s licence
• Must hold full working rights in Australia

Why Queenstown?

Nestled in the dramatic West Coast Range, Queenstown is a place of rugged beauty and warm hospitality. Here, you’ll find more than a career — you’ll find a community. Explore 4WD trails, heritage streets, mountain biking tracks, and the iconic West Coast Wilderness Railway. It’s the kind of place where your work makes a real difference, and your weekends feel like a getaway.

If you are a compassionate and a skilled Nurse Manager looking to make a real difference, I would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV to kiran.plaha@cmr.com.au or call 0483 935 317 or click "Apply Now"