Title: Nurse Manager

Requisition ID: 5612

Location:

Ringwood East, VIC, AU, 3135

Job Posting Date: 15 Feb 2026

Nurse Manager - Intensive Care

Permanent Full Time with monthly day off!
Maroondah Hospital | carparking available!
Work in a friendly and inclusive service that values employee wellbeing and quality patient care

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community.Our Healthier Together promise underpins our strategic plan – which is to serve the growing and changing needs of our community and to care about and develop our staff. We believe our people make the difference.

About the role

We have a rare and exciting opportunity for an experienced nurse who can demonstrate leadership, and management qualities , to join us as a Nurse Manager at Maroondah Hospital.

This is a full time role. You will be surrounded by supportive and established teams of nurses, medical and clerical staff.

As NM, you are responsible for providing active and visible leadership. You will support safe, evidenced based care, a continued efficient service delivery and innovative practice where opportunity exists.

This position works closely with the Director of Nursing and Deputy Director of ICU operations to achieve Eastern Healths strategic and improvement plans, as well as role modeling core values to maintain a high level of staff and patient experience.

About you

To be successful in this role you will possess:

Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australian (NMBA) via AHPRA
Post Graduate qualifications in Critical Care
Intensive Care Experience, including previous expereince as a manager
Demonstrated leadership experience
Demonstrated committment to high quality care
Ability to inspire a team to provide high quality care
Highly developed interpersonal and leadership experience
A strong commitment to high quality care
The ability to work as part of a diverse team
Excellent communication and organisational skills

Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice). Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!

Mentor and Shadowing program
Access to discovery days across our 50 sites
Study and professional development leave
Friendly & supportive teams
Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Fitness Passport for work-life balance
Employee Assistance program accessible for you and your loved ones
Flexible working hours and excellent entitlements
Salary packaging options and an employee benefits scheme
Access to Private Health Insurance offers
Digital upskilling, such as excel and Power-Bi training
Cafes at all of our Hospitals

Next Steps

Apply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference, and are eligible to work in Australia.

We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates.

If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check.

Good to know:

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 – within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
Advertising may end before the closing date.
We do not accept recruitment agency application

If you are a current Eastern Health employee please ensure you log in with your internal Eastern Health account to apply for this or other roles.

Please Click Here for the Position Description

Contact Person: Sarah Webb

Contact Number: 0468557664

Contact Email: sarah.webb@easternhealth.org.au

Job Posting End Date: 18/3/2026

Need help submitting your application?

Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9955 7555 (Option 1)

Click Here for the Candidate Guide also for help in our recruitment process!

Our Values in Action:

Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day