Nurse Unit Manager - Coronary Care Unit | Permanent Role | Melbourne, VIC

Enjoy work-life balance with permanent full-time (9-day fortnight)Competitive pay rates + penalties and superCollaborative and supportive environment within a well-established private hospitalFull Job Description An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Nurse Unit Manager – Coronary Care Unit to join a large private hospital in southeast Melbourne.This leadership role will be responsible for the effective operational management of the CCU department, providing strong clinical leadership and supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care. Reporting to the Perioperative Services Manager, the successful candidate will oversee the day-to-day management of CCU operations.You will play a key role in workforce management, staff development, quality improvement, and maintaining excellence in clinical standards. Working collaboratively with Cath Lab, PACU, Day Surgery and multidisciplinary teams, you will contribute to a positive patient experience and efficient coronary care performance.What's on OfferPermanent full-time position with a 9-day fortnight rosterCompetitive salary package of $70.04/hr + superannuationSupportive senior leadership team and collaborative work environmentOpportunity to influence operational improvements and staff developmentWork alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams About YouCurrent AHPRA registration as a Registered NurseBachelor of NursingPrevious senior nursing leadership or management experienceStrong experience within operating theatres, preferably in coronary care, patients with acute heart conditions, constant monitoring and specialised medical treatmentDemonstrated ability to lead, mentor and support nursing teamsExperience managing workforce requirements, labour hours, agency utilisation and performance indicatorsStrong understanding of ACORN Standards, ANZCA guidelines and ACHS National StandardsExcellent communication, stakeholder engagement and decision-making skillsProven ability to drive quality improvement initiatives and clinical excellenceFull Australian working rights requiredPlease note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Why Join SustainHealth?At SustainHealth, we partner with leading healthcare organisations to connect talented professionals with meaningful, career-defining opportunities across Australia. We provide personalised support throughout your job search to ensure the right fit—both professionally and culturally—so you can confidently take the next step in your career.Apply today or for a confidential discussion about this fantastic opportunity, please contact EJ Cuaresma on 0415 414 192, send a resume / email ej@sustainhr.com.au or visit our website www.sustainhr.com.auKnow someone who would be a great fit? We'd love to hear from them, and we welcome referrals.