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Nursing Unit Manager (Level 3) - Walker Unit


Company : Sydney Local Health District


Location : Sydney, Australia


Created : 2025-06-20


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Nursing Unit Manager (Level 3) - Walker Unit role at Sydney Local Health District2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Nursing Unit Manager (Level 3) - Walker Unit role at Sydney Local Health DistrictGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Employment Type: Permanent Full Time (38 hours per week)Position Classification: Nurse Unit Manager Level 3Remuneration: $136,692 per annum + annual leave loading + 11.5% SuperannuationLocation: Concord Centre for Mental HealthRequisition ID: REQ583617Sydney Local Health District is one of the fastest growing Local Health Districts in New South Wales. Our facilities and services are world class and our staff are dedicated, innovative and caring.About The RoleThe Walker High Severity Psychiatric Unit is located within the Concord Centre for Mental Health (CCMH) campus and is an inpatient quaternary referral unit for young people living with complex mental health issues. It is also part of the wider Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) service.Young people admitted to the unit are living with complex mental health issues, including trauma and nursing staff are pivotal in the patient and family experience of the inpatient therapeutic milieu.The Nursing Unit Manager Level 3 (NUM3) provides operational management and leadership of nursing staff to ensure the provision of high-quality consumer and family centred care as well as the delivery of clinical nursing excellence.This is an ideal opportunity for a senior nurse who is interested in managing a mental health nursing team, expanding and extending their experience in the Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) space, developing or enhancing their operational leadership skills, and working in a specialist team within the Mental Health Service.For more information, please view the Position DescriptionIdeal CandidateCurrent Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).Experience in Child and Adolescent Mental Health inpatient nursing.An understanding of the principles of trauma-informed care in adolescent mental health settings.Proven clinical management and leadership experience in a tertiary/district health care facility.Experience in quality and change management promoting clinical excellence.Benefits and Perks!Accrued Day Off each month, paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loadingOpportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing. For more information visit SalaryPackagingPlusAccess to free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney EducationAccess to confidential EAP counselling for staff and their familiesBecause we care about your health: Free annual influenza vaccination, discounted Fitness Passport membership, and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.The ability to use the Concord Hospital Staff GymThis recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW HealthThis is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2024_015).SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles within NSW Health. For more information, please visit: Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.For more information about SLHD please visit Working With UsTo further connect with us, check us out on LinkedInFor enquiries, please contact Nathan MacDonald via email at nathan.macdonald@health.nsw.gov.auJoin the team enriching health in millions of ways every day, apply now!Applications Close: 26 June 2025For Applicant Support and Information, visit Applicant InformationSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeTemporaryJob functionJob functionHealth Care ProviderIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Sydney Local Health District by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Nursing Manager roles.Nurse Manager Grade 2 - Executive Support - Temporary Full Time - Sydney/Sydney Eye HospitalHornsby, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoRegional Head Nurse - Central Sydney, NSWNorth Ryde, New South Wales, Australia 2 months agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 10 hours agoCommunity Care Nurse Unit Manager - Location Negotiable within MLHD Eastern SectorSydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoMaroubra, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoNursing Unit Manager Level 3, Neurosciences and Acute Stroke Unit.Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoNursing Unit Manager Level 3, Neurosciences and Acute Stroke Unit.Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days agoNurse Manager (Gde 4) - Demand and Performance - Mental Health Services - Perm FTWarwick Farm, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 9 hours agoNurse Manager (Gde 4) - Demand and Performance - Mental Health Services - Perm FTSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoWestmead, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoMount Druitt, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoPatient Safety Manager (Health Manager Lvl 3/Nurse Manager Gde 3) - Perm FTCampbelltown, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoNurse Manager Grade 5 - Medical Imaging & Nuclear MedicineSydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoNUM 2 - Commercial Travellers Ward - CHW - REQ582823Westmead, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoPatient Safety Manager (Health Manager Lvl 3/Nurse Manager Gde 3) - Perm FTCampbelltown, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoNurse Manager Grade 5 - Medical Imaging & Nuclear MedicineSydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoWestmead Hospital Director of Nursing & MidwiferySydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 months agoWestmead, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoNurse / Midwifery Manager Aboriginal Maternal & Child HealthMount Druitt, New South Wales, Australia 13 hours agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoClinical Campus Manager, South-West Sydney Clinical CampusTaren Point, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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