Registered Nurse (RN 2-8), Primary Care - TFT up to 1st December 2026 - Bathurst Correctional Centre
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- REQ610327 Requisition #
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- 2 days ago Post Date
Employee Type: Temporary Full Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse Year 2-8 (RN2-8)
Remuneration: $76,065.92 - $101,299.48 per annum + superannuation
Requisition ID: REQ610327
Position Title: Registered Nurse (RN2-8), Primary Care – TFT upto 1st December 2026 – Bathurst 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 are currently looking for a qualified Registered Nurse currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) and with 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.
The Location
On the banks of the Macquarie River in the Central Tablelands of NSW, the vibrant regional centre of Bathurst is rich with history and gold rush heritage. With Mount Panorama-Whaluu rising in the distance, it’s also the home of Australian motor racing and a hotspot for motorsport enthusiasts.
Bathurst Correctional Centre is a mixed-security facility for male offenders located in the centre of Bathurst, 1 hour from Orange and the Blue Mountains, and 210 kilometres west of Sydney. The complex serves as a reception prison for western NSW.
On-site you’ll find a close-knit clinical team led by a passionate & enthusiastic Nurse Unit Manager that encourages the development of staff. Working within the Primary care team, you’ll enjoy fantastic training & education opportunities all the while working alongside Mental Health, Drug & Alcohol, Population Health, and Aboriginal Chronic Care teams. Come join a team of professionals that chose healthcare for the same reason as you did and help us change lives for the better.
Salary & Benefits
Your annual salary of $76,065.92 - $101,299.48 per annum + superannuation 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)
- Free onsite parking
- Fantastic training & education opportunities available
- 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.
READY TO APPLY?
The first step is to submit your resume and your answers to the following targeted questions:
- How do you approach providing culturally sensitive care to a diverse patient population?
- What motivated you to pursue a career in nursing with NSW Health, and how do you see yourself contributing to the organisations mission and goals?
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related questions contact Jocelyn Cadornigara at Jocelyn.Cadornigara@health.nsw.gov.au.
Applications Close: Tuesday, 21st October 2025, 11.59pm AEST.
