Job Description
Nurse Unit Manager, Department of Health. Darwin NT. Nursing: A&E, Critical Care & ICU (Healthcare & Medical). Government-State (Government & Defence). Full time. $170,064 – $176,7++. Nurse Level 6 (Remuneration Package $170,064-$176,7++). Emergency Department, Gove District Hospital.Ongoing or fixed vacancy in Nhulunbuy: An opportunity has become available for an outstanding individual to inspire and lead a committed and highly professional team of caregivers. Gove District Hospital is seeking a skilled emergency nursing professional to join their leadership team as the clinical nurse manager for the emergency department. GDH ED receives patients of all ages referred from the East Arnhem region who self-present or are referred with a wide range of conditions of varying degrees of urgency and complexity.The successful applicant will display exemplary leadership practices from a strong emergency nursing background and will be responsible for the coordination and management of the clinical, operational, and human resource activities of the department. If you are ready to lead a skilled team committed to improving the health outcomes of East Arnhem residents, then a career with Gove District Hospital is for you.Gove District Hospital, located in Nhulunbuy on the Gove peninsula, is a regional hospital in the Top End Health Service (TEHS) network. TEHS is committed to promoting, protecting, and improving the health and wellbeing of all Territorians in partnership with individuals, families, and the community to ensure the delivery of the best and most appropriate evidence-based care.Employee benefits include great career and lifestyle opportunities. Competitive wages, including salary packaging. Six Weeks Annual Leave. Supportive extended team environment. Fares out twice a year. Furnished accommodation is supplied.Nhulunbuy is a remote township on the Gove Peninsula and is the regional hub for one of the most diverse, beautiful, and interesting regions of Australia, with pristine world heritage beaches and sub-tropical rainforests. There are a number of incentives available to employees in this locality, including accommodation, which is supplied with the position. Nhulunbuy is a fantastic place to live, learn, and work. Nhulunbuy is a fantastic place to live, learn, and work.Quote vacancy number: 2555Closing date: 17.02.2026Applications should consist of a one-page summary sheet, a resume / CV, and copies of relevant qualifications.
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Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Nurse Unit Manager position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Darwin offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.
