Nurse Unit Manager

Serco is a place where you can grow

Join a team of 12,000+ professionals across APAC and experience a place of challenge, opportunity, and reward.

We offer plenty of headroom for you to grow and flexible benefits to suit you in every stage of your life and career, including:

• Dayworker Monday – Friday – 5 weeks annual leave
• Flexible salary packaging options, including novated leasing for new and used vehicles  
• Benefits@Serco, which includes a great range of career support programs, well-being packages and financial benefits, available through us and our selected partners, including access to Fitness Passport  
• Generous employee referral program  
• Share2Care 12 weeks of paid parental leave to eligible employees  

Make an impact at Serco

As a Nurse Unit Manager in the Health Services team at Clarence Correctional Centre, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering patient-centered healthcare to a diverse custodial population. You'll work closely with correctional staff and your multidisciplinary team to make a lasting impact, ensuring that patients receive holistic care tailored to their needs.

In this role, you will:

• Lead the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of health services for inmates, ensuring the effective delivery of comprehensive primary healthcare within a correctional environment, Collaborate with correctional staff to ensure integrated health services delivery
• Treat and prevent communicable and chronic diseases
• Educate patients on healthy living and reintegration into the community
• Manage the diverse needs of patients, including culturally and linguistically diverse populations

About Clarence Correctional Centre 

Opened in mid-2020, this 1,700-bed state-of-the-art facility is the largest correctional Centre in Australia.  Located on the beautiful NSW North Coast approx. 6 hours drive from Sydney and 3.5 hours from Brisbane our region offers rainforests, epic headlands, sand dunes, and some of the best Australian beaches with a variety of multi-cultural cafes, restaurants, and friendly community towns. 

Serco is a place for you

To be successful in this role you’ll have:

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing
• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Postgraduate qualification in a clinical specialty, business, or management or working toward same
• Previous experience in a Nurse Unit Manager or related management/supervisory role
• An understanding of the professional, ethical, and legal requirements of the registered nurse
• Ability to set an example for staff by being honest, keeping commitments, and keeping sensitive information confidential
• High-level personal integrity & ethical behaviour

As a fast-growing global company, Serco’s services span across Justice, Defence, Health, and more. By joining us, you’ll be part of a supportive culture with trusted leaders who are dedicated to your career growth. We offer a flexible work environment backed by long-term government contracts, ensuring stability and work-life balance.

Are you ready to do important work that really matters?

At Serco, we bring together the right people, technology, and partners to create impactful solutions that address some of the world’s most urgent and complex challenges. You’ll help improve lives and communities through your work in Justice and Health.

We seek and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQI+, veterans, and people with disabilities.

Impact a better future at Serco.