Company Description
Shepparton Private Hospital is part of Ramsay Health Care, providing high quality healthcare to millions of people each year through a network of hospitals, clinics and services in Australia, Europe and the United Kingdom.
Ramsay provides high quality healthcare to millions of people each year through a network of hospitals, clinics and services in Australia, Europe and the United Kingdom.
Job Description
Dual Role: Nurse Unit Manager for Medical/Surgical Ward 10-15 Beds + Quality & Risk/Infection Prevention & Control Manager - FULL TIME
Reporting to the Director of Clinical Services, you will contribute to the strategic plan of the hospital as an essential member of the leadership team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Be accountable for the clinical, operational and professional leadership of the unit
- Ensure the delivery of safe, high‑quality patient care and optimal clinical outcomes
- Plan, implement and evaluate practices, processes and services in line with Ramsay Health Care standards, legislative requirements and best practice
- Demonstrated knowledge / experience in NSQHSS National Standards, Clinical Indicators and other quality projects.
About You:
The successful candidate thrives in a complex and demanding environment and is able to work collaboratively with Medical, Nursing and Executive colleagues. They strive for continuous improvement, quality and safety initiatives, workforce management and effective resource utilisation to achieve excellence in care delivery.
You will also bring the following:
- Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
- Minimum 5 years current acute hospital experience
- Proven knowledge as a senior nurse or manager (highly desirable)
- Previous experience in Quality & Risk and/or Infection Prevention & Control (highly desirable)
- Management or relevant post-graduate specialty qualifications will be highly regarded
- Experience or exposure to managing clinical staff recruitment, rostering and performance management
- Ability to effectively plan and manage financial, human and capital resources
What’s in it for You:
- At Ramsay, we care for our people by offering benefits that truly support your career, wellbeing and lifestyle, including:
- Grow your career with recognition programs, employee referral bonuses, scholarships, free access to LinkedIn Learning and the Ramsay Leadership Academy
- Save more every day with Ramsay Rewards, giving you exclusive deals at 100+ retailers, restaurants, travel providers and more
- Enjoy peace of mind with lower hospital cover costs and higher extras limits on services like General and Major Dental, plus pharmacy and allied health discounts
- Find balance through flexible rostering options, flexible leave and access to free, confidential counselling and wellbeing support 24/7
- Increase your take-home pay through limited salary packaging and novated leasing, plus discounts on leisure travel, gyms and lifestyle services.
Why Join Ramsay:
- At Ramsay Health Care, “people caring for people” is at the heart of everything we do. We are:
- Australia’s largest private hospital operator, with over 74 sites and 35,000 staff
- A values-led workplace where you’ll be supported personally and professionally
- A place with flexible, permanent and career-growth opportunities nationwide.
Additional Information
- Must provide or complete a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months.
- According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children Check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.
Apply:
Apply today and join us at Shepparton Private Hospital All applications must be lodged online.
Applications close: 13 November 2026
Reference number: JR116998
Please Note:
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com.au.
Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.