About us:
Capricornia Offender Health Service (COHS) delivers essential healthcare to Capricornia Correctional Centre, from urgent treatment and chronic disease management to preventative care. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you'll help address health inequalities, support better health outcomes and provide care that meets community standards. Your work will play a meaningful role in supporting rehabilitation and helping inmates prepare for their transition back into the community.
About the role: * Provide advanced clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and specialist care for inmates with complex chronic conditions. * Lead clinical decision-making, case management and the coordination of safe, evidence-based chronic disease care. * Drive clinical governance, quality improvement and patient safety initiatives within Capricornia Offender Health Service. * Educate, mentor and support nursing staff and patients, promoting clinical excellence and ongoing professional development. * Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and key stakeholders to improve health outcomes and support organisational priorities. About you: * Current AHPRA Nurse Practitioner registration and at least five years' clinical experience in chronic conditions or a similar specialty; additional information listed on the role description. * Expertise in assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and delivering safe, evidence-based care for complex conditions. * Ability to lead clinical governance, quality improvement, innovation and service evaluation. * Commitment to professional development, mentoring, research and evidence-based practice. * Solid communication,



problem-solving and leadership skills, with the ability to engage teams, manage resources and improve patient outcomes. What we offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $188,624 p.a. is comprised of: * An hourly rate between $79.85 - $83.37 p.h. * 12.75% employer superannuation contribution * 17.5% leave loading Additional Benefits: * Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities * Locality Allowance * Post Graduate Allowance * Sponsorship considered (conditions apply) * Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety * Generous Salary Sacrificing Options * Paid Parental Leave * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Discounted Private Health Insurance * Fitness Passport Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:
It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.
How to apply:
To apply, please submit the following: * Your current CV or resume, including referees. * A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description. * Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description. For assistance: * * Contact [email protected] * Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK6J696035 Applications close: Thursday, 26 November 2026
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Frontline Support: This frontline support role provides essential support enabling the development and delivery of frontline services, programs and outcomes.

📌 Nurse Practitioner (Chronic Conditions) (Rockhampton Regional)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Rockhampton Regional