Correctional Centre: Primary Care RN (Temporary Part-Time)

Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network; Cessnock; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging benefits

Fitness passport

Training & education opportunities

Dynamic & varied working environment

Job summary

Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to join the Primary Care team at Cessnock Correctional Centre on a temporary part-time basis, up to Jan 2028. The role requires current AHPRA registration and at least one year of nursing experience.

The RN will conduct health assessments and contribute to custodial care. The position is based at Cessnock Correctional Centre in NSW.

Qualifications

• Current authority to practice as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA).
• At least one full year of experience as a Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

• The Registered Nurse performs reception screening and comprehensive health assessments on persons received into custody while assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing management.

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to join the Primary Care team at Cessnock Correctional Centre on a temporary part-time basis, up to Jan 2028. The role requires current AHPRA registration and at least one year of nursing experience.

The RN will conduct health assessments and contribute to custodial care. The position is based at Cessnock Correctional Centre in NSW.