Nurse Unit Manager (Level 1) - Primary Care - TFT upto 6 months - South Coast Correctional Centre

Position Title: Nurse Unit Manager (Level 1), Primary Care - TFT (upto 6 months) - South Coast Correctional Centre

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.

We are 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.

We are currently looking for a qualified Health Professional with:

To be eligible to apply, you must have:

• Current authority to practice as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Tertiary qualification in health management or working towards or a combination of study and work

The Role

The Nurse Unit Manager is responsible for leading and managing the delivery of health care services to all patients within the Correctional Centre. This role oversees the planning, implementation, and evaluation of health services, including coordinating clinical operations, monitoring service delivery, and contributing to policy and service development. As a key member of the nursing administration team, the Nurse Unit Manager works closely with Justice Health and Corrective Services NSW staff to ensure safe, effective, and integrated care in a secure environment.

Our Location

The South Coast Correctional Centre (SCCC) is a 1050-bed facility that houses male offenders in minimum, medium, and maximum-security areas, usually those sentenced locally and/or with family and community ties. The SCCC is in South Nowra, approximately 168km south of Sydney and 5km from the Nowra CBD. The SCCC provides accommodation for inmates as well as services and programs for recreation, education, and employment.

  
Salary & Benefits

Your salary of $127,091.34 per annum (+ superannuation) is just the beginning.

You’ll also have access to:

• Additional allowances that may apply
• Accrued days off (ADOs) (if you’re eligible)
• Access to salary packaging benefits
• A fitness passport (if you’re eligible)
• 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.