What does a nurse manager do?
A nurse manager usually supports the clinical unit by providing information, assisting with personnel management, recruitment, and business planning/budget management. Nurse managers contribute to the strategic direction of the organisation, through unit business planning, and incorporates innovative management planning. Nurse managers develop services to enhance core business and respond to changing organisational needs.

What career opportunities are available for nurse managers?
Nurse managers' careers usually extend into information management/project type roles, or proceed to higher level management positions.

Where can I get more information on becoming a nurse manager?
You should access information on becoming a nurse manager through a hospital and arrange to meet with a Nurse Manager. For more information on postgraduate course availability in this area, click here to go to the further education section.