Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (up to Mar 2026)Position Classification: Nurse Manager Grade 3Remuneration: $139,661.16 - $142,254.44, plus SuperannuationLocation: 1 Reserve Road, St Leonards NSW, in a hybrid working environmentHours Per Week: 38Requisition ID: REQ556531Closing Date: Tuesday 15 April 2025 (11:59PM)Join our Nursing and Midwifery Office (NaMO) at Ministry of Health for an exciting temporary employment opportunity up to March 2026 and be part of the team enriching health in millions of ways every day.About UsOur core values of collaboration, openness, respect, and empowerment are more than just words – they're the guiding principles that shape every aspect of our work.Embrace a healthy work-life balance with our flexible/hybrid working arrangements.Committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace for all.About The RoleThis role supports the Principal Advisors in coordinating and implementing the Nursing and Midwifery Office's workforce strategies. The role is also required to provide professional nursing advice to Local Health Districts and Specialty Networks (LHD/N) and a range of entities and individuals on behalf of the Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer and the Ministry of Health and Mental Health.What You Will DoYou will be using your experience and knowledge of the nursing and midwifery workforce and the NSW Health system to support a wide range of projects and strategies, including project planning, critical thinking, and problem-solving, while communicating with stakeholders including other ministry branches and nursing workforce managers.Actively participate in identifying and implementing innovative strategies to support and develop the nursing and midwifery workforce to improve patient outcomes.Provide professional advice to LHD/Ns, educational institutions, individuals, and external organisations on nurse education, nursing careers, recruitment, employment, and vocational education and training.Support LHD/Ns in their implementation of innovative strategies.Provide timely high-level expert advice to the Ministry, the Minister, and other sections of Government on issues relating to nursing careers, practice, education, and recruitment to ensure policy outcomes meet workforce requirements.Prepare ministerial briefings, correspondence, responses to parliamentary questions, speech notes, and discussion papers as required.Participate on working parties and advisory committees as required to assist the work of the Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer and NaMO.About YouWe are seeking motivated and committed individuals who can support the work of NSW Health with:Current registration (Midwifery or Nursing Division 1) with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.Demonstrated broad nursing and/or midwifery background and knowledge of nursing and midwifery issues in the NSW Health system.Demonstrated high-level conceptual and analytical skills and ability to interpret complex information rapidly and accurately.Demonstrated capacity to undertake a diverse range of tasks, find creative solutions, be flexible, work under pressure, and meet tight deadlines.Demonstrated knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Work Health and Safety (WH&S), Professional Practice, and other legislative requirements.How To ApplyAt The Ministry of Health, we want you to make the most of the opportunities you’ll get to grow your skills and your career, surrounded by authentic, smart people and leaders.Please review the role description and submit your up-to-date resume (up to 5 pages) and cover letter (1-2 pages), please submit resume and cover letter in one document AND demonstrate your ability by attaching a response to the two target questions below in the application.Target QuestionsDescribe your experience of managing competing priorities whilst delivering high-quality outcomes on time.Give an example of a situation that demonstrates your style in collaborating with team members and other stakeholders to achieve an outcome.For role-related queries or questions contact Michael Peregrina on 0437 399 064 or Michael.Peregrina@health.nsw.gov.au and quote REQ556531.If you do require any adjustments to the recruitment process, please contact Rebecca Chan on rebecca.chan3@health.nsw.gov.au.Our commitment to Diversity and InclusionAt the NSW Health we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and flexible environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ community, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and would like assistance with your application or to obtain more information on how to apply please visit The Stepping Up Initiative.To be eligible for employment in these roles you must be an Australian citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport, or hold a valid visa with permission to work in Australia.Additional InformationThis recruitment may be used to create a Talent Pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.Please note the selection process will include a range of comparative assessment techniques to assist in determining your suitability for the role.For more information about working at the NSW Health, please visit our career portal.
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