Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Specialist Gde 2
Remuneration: $78,346.12 - $120,469.88 p.a. + super
Location: Cessnock
Requisition ID: REQ641348
Position Title: Public Sexual Health Nurse (RN-CNS2) - PFT - Cessnock Campus with regional coverage
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.
The Role
We're currently looking for a Public and Sexual Health Nurse to provide a broad range of services for patients. These services include identification of patients at risk of Blood Borne Viruses, Sexually Transmitted Infections and Sexual Violence for education, screening, treatment, care escalation and the provision of immunisations.
At the request of the Service Director Population Health, the role may be instructed to assist with outbreak management and priority Public Health activities.
This position is funded as a CNS2 level. If you have a post graduate qualification and at least 3 years' experience working in the sector, you are eligible to apply for the CNS2 grading. If you do not meet the CNS2 criteria, you are still eligible to apply for this position as a Registered Nurse, but with a commitment to undertake the required post graduate qualifications within the next 3 years of being appointed to the position.
Salary & Benefits
Your salary plus super and leave loading is just the beginning. You'll also have access to:
Additional allowances may applyFree on-site parking to minimise your commute time.Access to salary packaging benefits.Fitness passport (if you're eligible)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.
Please note that this is a vaccination category A position, if successful you will need to provide proof of vaccination for measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, varicella, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and influenza.
If you need assistance with your application, please do not hesitate to reach out to our recruitment team on
Ready to Apply?
The first step is to submit your resume and your answers to the following targeted questions:
Outline your knowledge and experience in sexual health and blood borne viruses, including assessment and management of complex how you manage your workload and competing priorities in a complex and fast paced environment as a part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Need more information?
Click here for the Position Description Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Camilla Lobo on
Applications Close: Sunday 22 February 2026, 11:59pm