Medicine & Social Care

Head Nurse

Gross salary in Australia is

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80% of people earn:

2,807 - 9,992 AUD

10% earn less lthan 2,807 AUD

10% earns more than 9,992 AUD

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Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Head Nurse position in the Australia earn between 2,807 AUD and 9,992 AUD monthly gross.

10% of employees earn less than 2,807 AUD and 10% of people earn more than 9,992 AUD.

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Description of job position

Participating in planning the staffing budget and recruitment
Ensure that nursing care meets regulatory standards
Review and approve nursing policies and procedures
Evaluate nursing staff performance
Collaborate with nursing staff, upper management and external agencies in the coordination of patient care
Train nursing management staff and coordinate educational programs for patients and their families
Facilitate meetings with medical staff from other departments
Ensure that nursing care medical services are meeting patient needs
Implement quality assurance systems
Participating in development of new patient care programs

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Position Head Nurse - Medicine & Social Care in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

274. place

Women representation in position

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Average age of respondent by position

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813. place

Nursery School Teacher Assistant

Education, Science & Research

1,494 - 3,805 AUD

275. place

Quality Engineer

Quality Management

4,447 - 7,778 AUD

274. place

Head Nurse

Medicine & Social Care

2,807 - 9,992 AUD

273. place

Account Manager

Marketing, Advertising, PR

4,485 - 7,737 AUD

1. place

Chief Executive Officer

Top Management

7,062 - 32,486 AUD

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