RN – Primary Care (Correctional) | Impactful & Varied

NSW Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network; Cessnock; On-site; AUD 59,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Fitness passport

Training opportunities

Dynamic environment

Job summary

NSW Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network invites applications for a Registered Nurse (RN2-8) within Primary Care at Shortland Correctional Centre. The role focuses on screening and health assessments for detainees, with a path to increased responsibility in a high‑volume, secure environment.

To be eligible, you must hold AHPRA registration and have at least one year of RN experience. The position offers hourly remuneration ranging from AU$43.46 to AU$57.88 plus superannuation and

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Nursing professional

Clinical assessment

Job description

NSW Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network invites applications for a Registered Nurse (RN2-8) within Primary Care at Shortland Correctional Centre. The role focuses on screening and health assessments for detainees, with a path to increased responsibility in a high‑volume, secure environment.

To be eligible, you must hold AHPRA registration and have at least one year of RN experience. The position offers hourly remuneration ranging from AU$43.46 to AU$57.88 plus superannuation and