Registered Nurse (RN2-8), Primary Care - Various roles available - Cooma Correctional Centre

Medical Jobs Australia; Cooma; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional allowances

Salary packaging

Fitness passport

Training opportunities

Dynamic work environment

Job summary

Justice Health NSW is recruiting a Registered Nurse (RN2-8) for the Cooma Correctional Centre in NSW. The role involves reception screening and comprehensive health assessments on entrants into custody, with a focus on planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care.

We welcome candidates registered with AHPRA and with at least one year of nursing experience. This is a roles-based opportunity offering various employment types discussed at interview, with Australian remuneration of

Qualifications

• Qualified RN registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA).
• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform reception screening and comprehensive health assessments for entrants into custody.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing management to maximise patient outcomes.

Skills

Nursing registration

One year nursing experience

Job description

MedicalJobsAustralia.com Employment Type: Various employment types - can be discussed at interview

Position Classification: Registered Nurse (RN2-8)

Remuneration: $43.46 - $57.88 per hour + superannuation

Requisition ID: REQ694929

Position Title: Registered Nurse (RN2-8), Primary Care - Various roles available - Cooma Correctional Centre This is a Targeted Aboriginal Position. Preference will be given to applicants of Aboriginal descent. Exemption is claimed under Section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977. We are Just the placeto grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most! If you're passionate about delivering healthcare with the greatest impact, then come and join us at Justice Health NSW. Be part of a supportive environment, where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes. Justice Health NSW is a challenging yet rewarding place to take your career even further. With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues while gaining job training to progress your career. The Role We're currently looking for a qualified Registered Nurse currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) and at least one full year of nursing experience. The Registered Nurse performs reception screening and comprehensive health assessments on persons received into custody whilst assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing management.

Our Location

Cooma Correctional Centre is a minimum-security facility located in the Snowy Monaro region of NSW, just over an hour from Canberra. Set in the scenic town of Cooma, known for its strong community and access to the Snowy Mountains, the centre focuses on inmate rehabilitation and reintegration. It offers a unique opportunity to build a meaningful career in corrections while enjoying a relaxed regional lifestyle and year-round outdoor activities.

Salary & Benefits

Your hourly rate of $43.46 - $57.88 per hour (+ superannuation) is just the beginning.

• Additional allowances that may apply
• Access to salary packaging benefits
• A fitness passport (if you're eligible)
• Fantastic training & education opportunities available
• A dynamic & varied working environment where no two days are the same

Diversity & Inclusivity

We are an equal-opportunity employer. We employ all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. We're working with JobAccess and the National Disability Recruitment Coordinator (NDRC) to remove barriers in our recruitment process and build a more inclusive workplace. If you require any adjustments to take part in this recruitment process, we're happy to discuss them with you.

Applications Close: Wednesday, 7th of October - 11:59pm