Title:  Clinical Nurse Manager

Requisition ID:  7415
Location: 

Box Hill, VIC, AU, 3128

Job Posting Date:  23 Oct 2026

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Clinical Nurse Manager

 

  • Permanent Full time | Monthly ADO
  • Located in Box Hill Hospital | Upton House
  • Join a friendly and supportive team environment

 

Eastern Health is one of Victoria's largest public health services. As a values-led, integrated service united by our Healthier Together promise, we deliver high-quality care, support and service to a broad and diverse community across Melbourne’s east and beyond.

 

 

About the role

 

Upton house in a 25 bed mental health inpatient unit located in Box Hill. The Clinical Nurse Manager, in collaboration with the Nurse Unit Manager and Lead Consultant Psychiatrist, is accountable for the effective clinical management of Adult Acute Inpatient Unit. The role demonstrates highly developed consolidated clinical skills at a proficient to expert level, aligned with the Eastern Health Nursing and Midwifery Domains of Practice.

 

This position involves:

  • providing clinical leadership and support to nursing staff
  • management of nursing rosters and staffing
  • oversee and participate in patient care planning and assessment ensure high standards of practice
  • working closely with the Nurse Manager and Lead consultant to ensure integrated care delivery

 

What you’ll bring:

 

  • Current registration with AHPRA (if applicable)
  • Post graduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing
  • minimum 5 years experience in mental health nursing
  • A strong commitment to high-quality care
  • The ability to work as part of a diverse team
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

 

 

What we offer

 

Being part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts. We offer a range of benefits including:

  • Investment in your career through continuous learning, mentoring, professional development, and opportunities to progress into specialist, leadership or advanced practice pathways. 
  • Work-life balance with flexible working arrangements, study and professional development leave, and leave purchasing options.
  • Wellbeing support through fitness programs, confidential employee assistance services for you and your family, and 24/7 access to a range of support resources.
  • Financial incentives to help you make the most of your earnings, including salary packaging through Maxxia, novated leasing options, and employee discounts on health insurance, banking and more.

 

Interested in joining us? 

 

If this opportunity feels like the right fit for you, we'd encourage you to apply and share what you can bring to the role. 

 

You must be eligible to work in Australia. Applications are reviewed as they are received, so we encourage early applications as the advertisement may close prior to the closing date.

 

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange an interview, and all applicants will be advised of the outcome of their application. Appointment to this position is subject to a satisfactory National Police Check, compliance with mandatory vaccination requirements, including annual influenza vaccination, and evidence of immunity to vaccine-preventable diseases where required.

 

Click here to view our Candidate Guide and learn more about our recruitment process.

 

 

Our commitments

  • We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability across the communities we serve and within our Eastern Health team.
  • We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employees.
  • As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
  • We are shaping a culture that delivers exceptional care for our community, and an exceptional experience for all the people who make it possible.

Please click here for the Position Description

Contact Person: Olivia Fall

Contact Number: 03 9895 4956

Contact Email: olivia.fall@easternhealth.org.au

Job Posting End Date: Sunday 22nd November

 

Need help submitting your application?

Contact the person listed in the advertisement above for any queries related to the role or for any adjustments you may require during the recruitment process.

 

Or contact our Talent Acquisition team for support on (03) 9955 7555 (option 1) or talentacquisition@easternhealth.org.au for any assistance with your application.


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