Incentives Offered - Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS2), Primary Care - PFT/PPT - Junee Correctional Centre

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It’s a terrific time to join Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (Justice Health NSW)! 

This role may qualify for the NSW Health Rural Workforce Incentive Scheme. As an important member of a local community, you will gain life experiences and receive additional incentives. Apply today! #ruralhealthincentives

This vacancy may be eligible for an incentive package with the following:

Rural Health Workforce Incentive: A Rural and Regional fortnightly allowance of up to $10,000 (*subject to location*).

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time / Part Time
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 (CNS2)
Remuneration: $57.11 - $58.99 per hour (+ superannuation)
Requisition ID: REQ567388

Position Title: Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS2), Primary Care - PFT/PPT - Junee 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!

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.

Your Experience

We are looking for a qualified health care professional with:

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Relevant post-registration qualifications in Primary, Emergency OR Chronic and Complex Care.
• At least 3 years’ experience working in the clinical area(s) of Primary, Emergency AND/OR Chronic and Complex Care.

Note: Consideration will be given on a case-by-case basis to applicants with qualifications OR equivalent work experience in areas adjacent to Primary Health, Emergency or Chronic and Complex Care.

The Role

Our Clinical Nurse Specialists in Primary Care deliver care to adult patients who suffer from acute or chronic illnesses in the custodial setting. This position is required to interface effectively with staff, managers and other service providers within Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (Justice Heath NSW), Corrective Service New South Wales (CSNSW) custodial and program staff and external service providers.

The position holder will work within Justice Health NSW and NSW Health policies, procedures, and guidelines as well as CSNSW rules and regulations as set out in the relevant legislation.

The position provides support to Justice Health NSW clinicians to assist with the continuity of care, case management, transfer of care into the community, post release follow-up as required for patients and responsibility and accountability for planning, development, implementation and evaluation of primary care services, including the co-ordination and monitoring of service provision.

Our Location

Junee is a charming rural town located in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. Known for its rich agricultural history, it is nestled amidst the rolling hills and expansive farmlands of the region. The town is renowned for its historical significance, particularly its early railway heritage with the Junee Railway Station being an iconic landmark.

Today, Junee boasts local attractions and community spirit, making it a delightful destination for visitors and residents alike. It is proximal to larger regional centres such as Wagga Wagga, combining the peaceful atmosphere of country life with the convenience of nearby amenities.

Junee Correctional Centre houses mixed-security offenders and is situated approximately 3 km from the Junee town centre.

Salary & Benefits

Your hourly rate of $57.11 - $58.99 per hour (+ superannuation and leave loading) is just the beginning. You’ll have access to:

• Additional allowances that may apply.
• Access to salary packaging benefits.
• A fitness passport (if you’re eligible).
• A genuine career progression & professional development opportunity.
• 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.