Day Surgery Nurse Manager

About the business

Bedford Medical Clinic is a privately owned and fully accredited general practice specializing in skin (with Molechecks Australia leading the way in early melanoma detection), minor skin surgery (Bedford Day Surgery), preventative skin cancer treatments and comprehensive CDM.  Bedford Medical Clinic is located just 6 km south of Adelaide CBD. Free free parking.

About the role

Bedford Medical Clinic's Practice Nurses work collaboratively to assist doctors within the NSQHS accredited Day Surgery and also assist within the General Practice with ROS, wound dressings, general immunizations and preventative skin cancer treatment. The Nurse Manager would oversee the various nursing aspects of the clinic as well as work within the day surgery to assist with skin surgery under local anaesthetic.

Skills and experience

• Essential criteria:

  • Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
  • Previous perioperative experience in scrub scout nursing
  • Previous practice nurse experience (preferable, but not essential)
  • Experience to ensure clinical procedures adhere to current health regulations, safety protocols and standards set by NSQHS and RACGP

• Highly regarded:

  • Willingness to learn new skin cancer treatments
  • Previous Zedmed software experience (not essential)
  • Previous RiskClear software experience (not essential)
  • Experience with ISO9001

Key Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and operational management of the team

• Ensure exceptional, patient-focused care

• Manage staffing, resources, and budgets

• Champion continuous improvement and policy compliance

Attributes

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in working independently while being a supportive team player
• A warm and friendly nature
• Able to navigate complexity

How to apply

Please apply via the “apply for this job” button, including your current CV.  Only short-listed applicants will be contacted by 21 October 2026.

Closing date:  Tuesday, 13 October 2026.