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Nurse Unit Manager - Operating Theatre, Renal Unit & Oncology | Permanent Full Time

Location: Waiben (Thursday Island)

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As Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) of Operating Theatre & Renal Unit, you will work closely with the Clinical Nurse Consultants to provide nursing leadership across both areas, ensuring safe, high-quality, and cost-effective use of resources within a strong safety and quality framework. The role oversees a 24-hour operating theatre service (including on-call, CSSD, elective surgery, endoscopy, visiting specialists, and waitlist management) alongside a Renal & Day-Oncology Unit providing haemodialysis for up to 17 clients and chemotherapy and telehealth services for a small oncology cohort.

Pay & Benefits Package

Base salary of $157,579 - $164,519 per annum Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
12.75% employer superannuation contribution Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
Generous leave entitlements, including 17.5% annual leave loading
Professional Development: Our training is recognised as some of the best in the world

Remote Lifestyle Perks

Relocation support and accommodation provided
Remote Area Nursing Incentive Package

Why You'll Love Living and Working Here

Work on Waiben (Thursday Island) and experience:

Meaningful work that truly makes a difference
Strong community connection and genuine belonging
Career growth in a unique remote island setting
Deep connection to Culture and Country
A lifestyle that actually feels balanced

Life beyond the roster is where it really shines...

Fishing in world-class Torres Strait waters
Unforgettable sunsets over the horizon
Island hopping to nearby communities like Horn Island, Prince of Wales or Friday Island
Exploring quiet beaches and coastal tracks
Living surrounded by the natural beauty of the Torres Strait every day

Ready for a meaningful role that starts with a yarn? Jane Davies, 0436 665 969 is keen to hear your story and have a chat about the role and what life here could look like.

Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.

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Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage

How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.

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