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Nurse Unit Manager - Woodford Correctional Health Service
Woodford Correctional Centre

Lead a dedicated correctional health nursing team, driving high-quality, patient-centred care while overseeing clinical operations, nursing standards, and service excellence within a dynamic maximum-security healthcare environment.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 7 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/CAB695410 |
| Closing date | 04-Nov-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent full time |
| Contact person | Alaina Green |
| Contact details | 0438 516 129 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
Permanent full time opportunity to demonstrate accountability at an advanced practice level for leadership, effective coordination, efficient management, and for the monitoring and development of nursing standards of practice within Woodford Correctional Centre.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
- Lead and coordinate a dedicated multidisciplinary team, shaping the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred healthcare services.
- Demonstrate advanced nursing leadership and clinical expertise while driving service excellence and achieving key performance outcomes.
- Champion quality improvement, education and evidence-based practice to enhance healthcare outcomes and nursing standards.
- Foster a positive and supportive team culture through mentoring, professional development and succession planning initiatives.
- Influence service delivery by leading workforce, resource and operational planning within a dynamic healthcare environment.
- Drive innovation and best practice by contributing to policy development, strategic decision-making and continuous service improvement.
Benefits when working for us
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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