Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Mobilong Prison
Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Mobilong Prison
SA Health
Job reference: 952641
Location: 5253 - MOBILONG
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)
- Salary RN2A - $107,487 to $114,917 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
- Part-time (hours to be negotiated), permanent
Join our dedicated nursing team at CALHN, where you'll help shape the future of health through world‑class care and research - achieving the extraordinary every day.
- Grow your career in a supportive, innovative environment
- Make a real difference in the lives of South Australians every day
About the Role
Step into a rewarding nursing leadership role where you'll help shape your team, strengthen care and make a meaningful difference in a correctional setting. Partner with the Nurse Unit Manager to lead people, drive improvements and build a positive, high‑performing service.
- Lead, coach and empower nurses to deliver quality care
- Champion consistent, person‑centred care across the service
- Inspire teamwork, capability and professional growth
- Drive practice improvements and support positive change
- Shape staffing, rosters, leave and daily work allocation
- Support performance, resource and service planning
- Build strong, collaborative relationships across the team
- Guide less experienced nurses and share your expertise
About You
To be successful in this role you will:
- Hold current or eligible NMBA registration as a Nurse
- Bring strong nursing experience and sound clinical practice
- Enjoy supporting, coaching and growing fellow nursing staff
- Build positive relationships and confidently navigate challenges
- Prioritise effectively and embrace new ideas and improvements
Why You'll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter
We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do, it's also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you'll enjoy:
- Make your money go further - salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals and entertainment + pre-tax super and novated lease options
- Grow your career - build your skills and explore opportunities across CALHN
- Work together - strong multidisciplinary support and shared expertise
- Professional development allowance - with structured development support
- Balance work and life - access flexible work options where available
- Support your wellbeing - enjoy leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
- Feel supported - confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
Diversity & Inclusion
We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.
Curious about this role?
Connect with Lucy Howard, Nurse Unit Manager.
P: 08 8532 8936
E: Lucy.Howard@sa.gov.au
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Monday 16 November 2026
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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