Nurse Unit Manager (Acute Medical Unit), Queensland Health

Queensland Health

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Date posted: October 2, 2025

Closes: Nov 01, 2025


Work collaboratively with the acute, sub-acute, geriatric and community services to support the patient journey in the General Medical Unit.

The Role

An opportunity has become available for a Nurse Unit Manager (Acute Medical Unit) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia. 

You will 

  • Provide effective service delivery and work in collaboration with the Nursing Director
  • Provide business management and review of general medical nursing services
  • Act as a role model, demonstrating a positive attitude to change management
  • Form part of a multidisciplinary team working towards optimal safe and efficient patient flow

About you

To be successful in this position you will require:

  • Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent  
  • Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of Australia
  • Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
  • Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
  • Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
  • Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost) 

Benefits

  • Flexible work options
  • Career Development
  • Salary Packaging
  • Modern Facilities
  • Diverse Work Culture
  • Research Opportunities
  • 12.75% super
  • 17.5% leave loading 

Salary

  • Permanent full time
  • Base salary ranging from $132 562 - $143 924 per annum

About Us

The Robina Hospital – General Medical Unit (GMU) is a 28 bed unit, providing specialist care to the general medicine inpatient consumer. The GMU sits within the Division of General Medicine and is located in B block, level 1 Robina Hospital. This position is responsible for managing a team of nurses including Clinical Nurses, Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, Assistant in Nurses, and students. 

About Gold Coast Health

  • Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
  • Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
  • More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
  • Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
  • Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
  • A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
  • Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong 

How to Apply

Click APPLY to submit your application by Wednesday, 15 October 2025. 

Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process. 

Job Ad reference: GC663584 

Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.

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