Overview
Position Title: Registered Nurse (RN2-8), Primary Care – Shortland Correctional Centre
Employment Type: Various
Position Classification: Registered Nurse (RN2-8)
Requisition ID: REQ
Remuneration: $38.36 - $51.09 per hour + superannuation
Location: Shortland Correctional Centre, Hunter Valley, NSW
Targeted Aboriginal Position. Preference to applicants of Aboriginal descent. Exemption claimed under Section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.
Role and Responsibilities
We are seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to join the Primary Care services at Shortland Correctional Centre. The RN performs reception screening and comprehensive health assessments on persons received into custody, while assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing management. The clinic at Shortland Correctional Centre is a fast-paced environment where you can expand your skillset and increase your responsibilities.
Qualifications and Requirements
* Current authority to practice as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA).
* At least one full year of experience working as a Registered Nurse.
To be eligible to apply, you must meet the above qualifications.
Salary & Benefits
Your salary is $38.36 - $51.09 per hour (+ superannuation). You will also have access to:
* Additional allowances that may apply
* Access to salary packaging benefits
* A fitness passport (if eligible)
* Training & education opportunities
* A dynamic and varied working environment where no two days are the same
Diversity & Inclusion
We are an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability.
Application Process
The first step is to submit your resume and answers to targeted questions:
* Describe a situation where you identified an issue in a care process and implemented a solution to improve efficiency or patient outcomes.
* In a busy and fast-paced healthcare environment, how do you prioritise your tasks and manage your time to ensure quality patient care?
Need more information? See the Position Description or learn more about applying for this position. For role-related queries, contact Sarah Abbott at
Additional Information
Applications close: Thursday 25 September 2025 at 11:59pm AEST
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