OSCA 2024 · 265331 · Skill level 1
Nursing / Midwifery Unit Manager: OSCA 265331
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Nursing / Midwifery Unit Manager is OSCA 2024 code 265331. It corresponds to ANZSCO 254311 Nurse Manager (in part), which is on the STSOL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 265331
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 254311 · in part
Nurse Manager
On the Short-term Skilled Occupation List.
Visas for ANZSCO 254311
The job
What a nursing / midwifery unit manager does
Manages a health service unit or sub-unit of a hospital or community health care facility to enable the provision of safe, cost-effective nursing or midwifery care.
Skill level 1: Bachelor degree or higher, or at least 5 years of relevant experience
Registration or licensing is required.
Also known as
- Associate Nurse Manager
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Determines objectives, strategies, policies and programs for the unit or health care facility, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations
- Provides management, education and training to staff, implementing advancements in nursing/midwifery practices
- Manages financial resources for the unit or facility and the provision of cost-effective nursing/midwifery care
- Monitors and evaluates the quality and clinical standards of nursing/midwifery care
- Collaborates with other Health Professionals to ensure coordinated patient care
- Recruits and rosters staff to meet the needs of the unit or health care facility
Questions
OSCA 265331: common questions
What is the OSCA code for nursing / midwifery unit manager?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 265331?
Is Nursing / Midwifery Unit Manager on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.
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