Nurse Manager (Lead Practice Nurse)

Central Clinic
Warragul, VIC
A$95,000-$100,000 p/a
Healthcare & Medical → Nursing - Management
Full-time
On-site

Posted 1 day ago


đź•’ Full Time | đź’Ľ Leadership Role | đź’° Competitive Salary Based on Experience

Lead a high-performing team of nurses in a thriving and supportive general practice. Make your mark in patient care, clinical leadership, and team development.

Are you an experienced Practice Nurse with a passion for leadership and a commitment to excellence in primary care? We're looking for a Nurse Manager to join our team and take charge of clinical operations, staff management, and quality patient outcomes in a busy, collaborative healthcare setting.

About the Role

As our Nurse Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in managing a diverse nursing team, working closely with GPs, admin staff, and the leadership team. You’ll oversee daily operations, drive continuous improvement, and support your team’s growth — all while maintaining high clinical standards.

What You’ll Be Doing

🏥 Lead and Inspire:
Provide leadership and day-to-day management for a team of 20 Practice Nurses. You’ll oversee key clinical service areas including:

Treatment Room operations

Chronic Disease Management (GPMPs & Health Assessments)

Infection Prevention and Control

Immunisation and Vaccine Clinics

Cold Chain Compliance

Accreditation readiness and delivery

đź—“ Workforce Planning:
Take charge of nursing rosters and shift allocation, ensuring effective coverage across 10 shifts per day while maintaining team balance and patient care continuity.

🩺 Deliver Clinical Excellence:
Support hands-on care delivery with your own clinical expertise — from wound care and ECGs to urgent care assistance, pathology collection, and patient health education.

đź”§ Drive Improvement:
Review and refine clinical workflows and protocols to increase efficiency, enhance safety, and improve patient outcomes across the board.

📚 Build Capability:
Champion ongoing professional development by delivering internal training sessions and supporting external learning opportunities for your nursing team.

📊 Report & Review:
Provide regular, clear reporting on nursing operations and contribute to performance reviews in partnership with the General Manager.

What You’ll Need

Current AHPRA Registration as a Division 1 Nurse

Experience in general practice or a similar setting

Proven leadership and management capabilities

Excellent knowledge of GPMPs, health assessments, and chronic disease care

Strong time management, organisational, and interpersonal skills

Familiarity with Best Practice software (preferred)

A warm, confident approach and commitment to patient-centred care

A valid Working with Children Check and a current Police Check (or be prepared to obtain)

Why Join Us?

Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team

Lead a respected and well-resourced nursing department

Opportunity to shape nursing services and drive innovation

Competitive salary, based on your skills and experience

Strong support from GPs, admin, and senior leadership

Ready to step up and lead? Apply now and make a difference in the lives of patients and your team.

How to Apply:

Send your resume and a cover letter highlighting your experience and enthusiasm to [email protected] or click the Apply button.

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to bring your expertise to a place where your skills will shine, and your positivity will be celebrated. We can't wait to welcome you to our family!


About Central Clinic

Warragul, VIC, Australia

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