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Director of Nursing
Posted: 23 Jul 2025
Location: Rural QLD
SustainHealth Recruitment are looking for an exceptional Director of Nursing (DoN) to oversee operations at a residential aged care facility located in rural Queensland.
This role is perfect for a strong leader with a passion for aged care and a commitment to quality service delivery in regional areas.
As the Director of Nursing, you’ll be responsible for the clinical and operational leadership of the facility, ensuring high-quality, person-centred care in line with current aged care standards. You’ll be supported by an experienced Nurse Unit Manager and Clinical Nurse Educator, and work closely with senior leaders to drive strategic and operational outcomes.
What we offer:
- Generous salary package up to $186,413 per annum
- Relocation assistance and temporary accommodation negotiable
- Supportive leadership structure within a state health service
- Broader scope of practice and accelerated career growth
- Opportunity to influence aged care delivery in a rural setting
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of clinical care and facility management
- Ensure compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards
- Lead and support nursing and care teams
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and culturally sensitive environment
- Liaise with stakeholders to improve aged care outcomes
About You:
- Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration
- Strong leadership and aged care management experience
- In-depth knowledge of Aged Care Quality Standards and accreditation processes
- Excellent communication and team management skills
- Commitment to rural health and service improvement
Contact our SustainHealth team, Makayla to apply or learn more:
Email: sa.nursing@sustainhr.com.au
Call: 0415 343 358