Operational Nurse Manager (NM4), Primary Care - PFT - Far West (Bathurst or Wellington)

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Nurse Manager Grade 4
Remuneration: $147,420.11 - $150,008.17 per annum + superannuation
Location: Wellington Correctional Complex or Bathurst Correctional Centre
Requisition ID: REQ575667

Role Title: Operational Nurse Manager (NM4) - PFT - Far West Region (Wellington or Bathurst)

This is a Targeted Aboriginal Position. Anyone may apply. Preference will be given to applicants of Aboriginal descent. Exemption is claimed under Section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.

Just the place to grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most!

If you're passionate about delivering healthcare with the greatest impact, then come and join us at Justice Health NSW. Be part of a supportive environment, where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes. 

Justice Health NSW is a challenging yet rewarding place to take your career even further. With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues while gaining job training to progress your career.

The Role

The Operational Nurse Manager – Far West Region position is a leadership role which has a line management and overall responsibility for nursing services across the NSW Far West region. The key accountability of this role is to lead the nursing team to ensure coordinated, safe, and timely service delivery and care provision with a key focus on patient-centred care.

The major responsibilities of this position are to manage the operation and delivery of health services, as a key member of the MDT, within Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (Justice Health NSW) correctional centres and police cell complexes within the Far West region, including Wellington Correctional Centre, Broken Hill Correctional Centre, Macquarie Correctional Centre, Bathurst Correctional Centre, Lithgow Correctional Centre, Kirkconnell Correctional Centre and Oberon Correctional Centre.

The Operational Nurse Manager – Far West Region will work within Justice Health NSW and Ministry of Health policies, procedures, and guidelines as well as Corrective Services NSW (CSNSW) rules and regulations as set out in the relevant legislation.

Your Experience

We are looking for a qualified health care professional with:

• Current authority to practice as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Tertiary qualifications in health management or working towards AND/OR combination of study and work experience.
• Hold a current NSW Driver Licence.

Salary & Benefits 

Your salary of $147,420.11 - $150,008.17 per annum + superannuation is just the beginning. You’ll also have access to:

• Access to salary packaging benefits 
• A fitness passport (if eligible)
• Access to Allocated Days Off (ADOs) when working full time
• Free onsite parking to minimise your commute time
• Fantastic training & education opportunities available

Diversity & Inclusivity

We are an equal-opportunity employer. We employ all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability.