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Perioperative Nurse Unit Manager

Bruce, ACT, Australia, 2617
Canberra, ACT, Australia, 2601
Deakin, ACT, Australia, 2600

Permanent

Closing on: Jul 21 2025

Position Description

Calvary Bruce Private Hospital

Perioperative Nurse Unit Manager

Permanent full time opportunity
Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
Join our team at Calvary, voted Australia's most attractive employer and healthcare brand in 2025 Randstad Report

About the role

Calvary Bruce Private Hospital is one of Canberra’s leading private healthcare providers featuring eight state-of-the-art digitally integrated theatres and we are looking for a full time Theatre Nurse Unit Manager to join our experienced staff and continue to provide great leadership and inspiration to a great team providing outstanding care.

As the Perioperative Nurse Unit Manager, you will be a key leader within the Perioperative Departments. You will provide optimal leadership and management, assuming responsibility and accountability for the standard of clinical care delivered and the operational performance of the Theatres. You will be influential in creating a professional environment and fostering a respectful culture where interdisciplinary team members are able to collaborate effectively to positively impact patient outcomes and professional growth.

Your main duties will include

Exercise advanced clinical judgement, critical thinking and ethical decision-making processes in the delivery and coordination of perioperative nursing care
Strategic planning and workforce analysis recognising and aiding staff development and satisfaction
Management of multiple surgical specialties, procedures, instrumentation and equipment used

About you

Registered as a Registered nurse (Division 1) with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
Demonstrated managerial experience and clinical leadership skills in Perioperative Nursing.
Strategic planning and workforce analysis and development capabilities
Well-developed knowledge of ACORN Standards, HICMR, AS5369 and National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards.
Demonstrated excellence in interpersonal skills including effective negotiation and conflict resolution.

For further information please contact Maddison Bahnert, Perioperative Services Manager on 6245 3250 or via email at

Maddison.Bahnert@calvarycare.org.au

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter.

With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.

Your benefits:

NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships
Paid parental leave
Training, development pathways and career opportunities
Flexible hours that make sense for you

As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.

Please note the following:

As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role

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