Employment Type

Permanent and Temporary roles available

Position Classification

Registered Nurse (RN2-8)

Remuneration

$43.46 - $57.88 per hour + superannuation

Requisition ID

REQ677791

Position Title

Registered Nurse (RN 2-8), Primary Care - Various employment types available - Cessnock Correctional Centre

Targeted Position

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.

Company Overview

We are Just the place to 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.

Role

Recruiting 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.

Location

Cessnock Correctional Centre is a minimum and medium‑security facility for male offenders located on the Cessnock Correctional Complex. The Complex is located in the Hunter Valley,



151 km north‑west of Sydney and includes Hunter and Shortland correctional centres.

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.

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 setting 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 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.

Application Process

If you want to apply, submit your resume and answers to the following targeted questions:

- How do you contribute to creating a positive and collaborative work environment among healthcare professionals?
- Describe a situation where you had to advocate for a patient's needs or preferences. How did you ensure that the patient's voice was heard in their care plan?

Need more information? Click here for the Position Description. Find out more about applying for this position.

For role related queries or questions contact Barbara Halam on [email protected]

Applications Close

Sunday, 2nd of August - 11:59pm

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