Associate Nurse Unit Manager- Port Augusta Prison
SA Health
Job reference: 929852 Location: 5700 - PORT AUGUSTA Job status: Ongoing Eligibility: Open to Everyone Central Adelaide Local Health Network
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.
Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN About the Role In this rewarding role, you will provide high-quality nursing care within a correctional setting, supporting a diverse and complex patient population. Working with a high degree of accountability, you will deliver patient-centred care, support less experienced staff and contribute to a safe, consistent and professional healthcare environment. Supporting the Nursing Unit Manager, you will help coordinate nursing services, promote continuity of care and contribute to service improvement initiatives. You will also assist with workforce management, rostering, recruitment, performance development and operational planning to support the effective delivery of healthcare services. About You You are a confident and capable nursing professional who combines strong clinical expertise with emerging leadership skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality care in a complex healthcare environment. • Registered Nurse/Midwife with NMBA registration or eligibility • Demonstrated clinical experience and competence in practice • Strong communication, leadership and team collaboration skills • Prioritise workloads, solve problems and adapt to change • Apply quality improvement principles and professional standards About CALHN At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research, and innovation. As South Australia’s largest health network, we deliver exceptional, safe and connected healthcare—for our patients, our community, and our people. With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an opportunity to make a real impact—not because it’s expected, but because our values guide us to be our best. Join us and be part of a team that’s driven by a commitment to a seamless safe and connected experience for all. Find out more about our stories , our network, and the opportunities to be part of CALHN. Benefit of Joining CALHN At CALHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:
Join CALHN for a fulfilling career bolstered by comprehensive benefits and unwavering commitment to your success. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion CALHN is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community. Application Information:
Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position. Job ref: 929852 Enquiries to: Jo Andrews, Nurse Unit Manager Phone: 08 8648 5451 Application Closing Date 11:55 pm Tuesday 23rd June 2026 Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information 929852 SAPHS RN2 ANUM Role Description.pdf Australian applicant guidelines International applicant guidelines Applications close: 23/06/2026 11:55 PM Flexibility Statement
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