Nursing Unit Manager, Early Childhood and School Programs

4 weeks ago


Lismore, Australia Southern NSW Local Health District Full time
Nursing Unit Manager, Early Childhood and School Programs (Brighter Beginnings) - location negotiable within NNSWLHD

Make a new start in your career and life. Join a welcoming, supportive healthcare community, with professional development opportunities + more

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

About Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD)
We are a healthcare community, caring for the people of the Northern Rivers. We understand that high quality healthcare and quality of life go hand in hand. Our hospitals, and our community health and multipurpose services are a well-balanced modern network truly connecting the communities we serve across the Tweed, Richmond and Clarence Valleys.
If you care about high quality healthcare and quality of life, we encourage you to join us.
You care. We care. Learn more about NNSWLHD here.

About the role
Northern NSW Local Health District has an exciting career opportunity for a Community Health Nursing Unit Manager - Early Childhood and School Programs (Brighter Beginnings). This role is responsible for the professional and operational management of nursing staff (and other relevant staff under their delegation) and coordinating the provision of early childhood and school programs. Specifically, the role manages staff in the Brighter Beginnings Service, the State-Wide Infant Hearing Screening Service, and the Wellbeing and Health In-Reach Nurses. The role includes leadership, planning, coordination, evaluation, and the day-to-day management of staff.

Join our team and you'll enjoy:

  • Salary packaging and novated leasing – increase your take-home pay
  • Fitness discounts – focus on your health and wellbeing
  • Growth – access to professional and personal development
  • Team culture – work in a collaborative, flexible and supportive team environment
  • Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID: REQ543304

Applications Close: 5 January 2025

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For role related queries or questions contact Amanda Smith on amanda.smith13@health.nsw.gov.au

NNSWLHD embraces the diverse skills and perspectives that our people bring to the workplace. We foster inclusiveness and diversity to help us deliver quality care to our community. NNSWLHD is committed to reconciliation and strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply for this position. All applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will be viewed most favourably. For help with your application to this role visit Stepping Up, our online recruitment resource for Aboriginal people. To apply for this position, you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or be able to independently, legally live and work in Australia. For more information, please see www.homeaffairs.gov.au. You may be subject to a probationary period of six months from the date of appointment to this position.

This recruitment may be used to fill future positions for permanent, temporary and casual positions.

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