Enrolled Nurse (EN2-5), Primary Care, Various - Shortland Correctional Centre

This is a Targeted Aboriginal Position. Anyone may apply. 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 Place to grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most!

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.

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. 

The Role

We’re currently looking for a medication Endorsed Enrolled Nurse currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) and with at least one full year of nursing experience.

The Enrolled Nurse (EN) contributes to planning, implementing and assisting in the evaluation of health issues and in the provision of nursing care for patients. This role is a casual position with opportunity to enjoy flexible hours that may vary week to week, depending on organisational needs.

Our Location

No matter how you like to unplug from the world, the Hunter region has you covered. Take a road slowly travelled on horseback (Upper Hunter). Pitch a tent by a quiet river (Barrington Tops). Take a scenic drive, explore beautiful countryside, and discover great family attractions, such as Hunter Valley Zoo and Werakata National Park. Cessnock is the perfect place to disconnect.

Shortland Correctional Centre is a maximum-security facility for male offenders located on the Cessnock Correctional Complex in the Hunter Valley, 151km north-west of Sydney. The clinic covering Sectors 3/4 and 5/6 is perfect for any Registered Nurse who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You will have the opportunity to expand your skillset and increase your responsibility. If you are looking to progress to the next stage of your career, then this is the role for you.

Salary & Benefits

Your hourly rate of $34.50 - $36.70 per hour + superannuation is just the beginning. You’ll also have access to:

• Additional allowances that may apply
• Access to salary packaging benefits + access to ADOs
• A fitness passport (if you’re eligible)
• Free onsite parking to minimise your commute time
• Fantastic training & education opportunities available

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.