Clinical Nurse Manager - HITH

Date: 13 Mar 2026

Location: Brisbane, VIC, AU, 3000

Company: Australian Unity

Why Us

 

In the past twelve years, we’ve provided in-home health care and telehealth for almost 100,000 Australians, helping them manage their health and enjoy life to the full.

Our services integrate physical, mental and social health, and focus on reducing risk. And we know they work. Our clients have fewer hospital admissions, shorter hospital stays, and less costly hospital and insurance claims. We’re creating an environment where everyone in the system wins.

We believe in a better healthcare system – one where business, government and health care providers work together, hospitals meet demand and people are in control of their health.

 

About the Role:

 

We’re excited to share an internal opportunity for a Clinical Nurse Manager – HITH within Home Health. This role provides senior nursing leadership across our Hospital in the Home workforce, ensuring safe, high-quality, person-centred care and supporting our strategic goal to deliver scalable, clinically led services.

 

This is a QLD based role, with flexibility to be located in Brisbane or the Sunshine Coast.

 

What you’ll do:

 

  • Lead regional implementation of clinical governance and hospital substitution models.
  • Drive operational excellence and embed risk stratification and escalation pathways.
  • Collaborate with hospital teams, VMOs, allied health, and internal Talent teams—focus on leadership and strategy, not end-to-end recruitment.
  • Use data-driven insights to inform decisions and improve patient outcomes.

 

What success looks like:

 

  • Strong clinical leadership and mentoring across the HITH nursing workforce.
  • Effective governance and accreditation readiness aligned with NSQHS standards.
  • Improved patient safety and reduced hospital readmissions.

 

About You:

 

  • AHPRA-registered RN with 5+ years’ acute care experience (HITH, ED, ICU, medical/surgical).
  • Skilled in telehealth, remote monitoring, and integrated care pathways.
  • Proven ability to lead teams and manage change.
    (Bonus: postgraduate qualifications in critical care or management.)