At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dedicated team to deliver high-quality healthcare in a unique correctional environment.
- Company: Join the supportive Prison Health Services at Maryborough Correctional Centre.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous superannuation, flexible work arrangements, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Explore the stunning Fraser Coast and enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact in healthcare while enjoying a relaxed lifestyle in beautiful Wide Bay.
- Qualifications: Experienced nursing leader with strong clinical expertise and commitment to best practices.
The predicted salary is between 140632 - 152685 $ per year.
Join Prison Health Services at Maryborough Correctional Centre as a Nurse Unit Manager and provide strong clinical leadership in a unique and rewarding healthcare environment. In this pivotal role, you'll lead and support a dedicated multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, high-quality, person-centred healthcare to people in custody. You'll bring your clinical expertise, leadership capability and commitment to contemporary nursing practice to drive excellence in service delivery and positive health outcomes.
If you're an experienced nursing leader ready to make a meaningful impact in a specialised healthcare setting, we want to hear from you. Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.
Your opportunity: The Nurse Unit Manager (NUM) is a clinical manager, accountable at an advanced practice level for the coordination of patient-centred clinical practice and the provision of human and material resources within the Prison Health Services. The NUM provides professional and operational leadership and direction to nursing staff, as well as operational leadership to administration, allied health, and operational staff, and is responsible for the facilitation and provision of quality and cost-effective nursing services which are consistent with contemporary standards and best practice within the Prison Health Services.
We encourage applications from First Nations nurses and midwives in line with Health Equity, Growing Deadly Families, and Hospital and Health Plan Strategies.
Our offer: You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $174,208 p.a., comprising salary between $140,632 - $152,685 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (Nurse Grade 7) (Permanent Full Time, 76 hours p.f.) (Applications will remain current for 12 months).
- Generous employer superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%
- Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%
- Access to extensive salary sacrificing options to maximise your take-home pay
- Dedicated Clinical Professional Development Allowance and paid Professional Development Leave
- Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
The opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living while working in beautiful regional Wide Bay, with access to coastal living, strong community connections and a relaxed lifestyle.
Discover Fraser Coast: The Fraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listed K'gari (Formerly Fraser Island), the location of incredible whale watching encounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of Maryborough.
Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure 'Care, connection and compassion for all'.
Nurse Unit Manager – Maryborough employer: Queensland Health
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service is an exceptional employer that prioritises professional fulfilment and a healthy work-life balance for its staff. With a commitment to community involvement and high-quality clinical care, employees benefit from competitive salaries, extensive professional development opportunities, and a vibrant lifestyle in Cairns, where they can enjoy the stunning Great Barrier Reef and tropical climate. Join a dedicated team that values continuous learning and offers a supportive work culture, making it an ideal place for meaningful and rewarding employment.
