Job description
Nurse Level 3 RDO (Remuneration Package Range $122,455 - $130,722)
Primary Health Care – Prison Health
Ongoing and fixed vacancy for up to 18 months available in Alice Springs
As per merit selection principles, an applicant’s suitability for this vacancy will be determined having regard to their knowledge, skills, qualifications and experience, and potential for future development. Whilst a postgraduate qualification is an essential requirement for ongoing appointment to this vacancy, all applicants will be assessed. If the most suitable applicant does not hold the qualification, they may be appointed on a fixed term basis with ongoing appointment subject to them attaining the qualification during the fixed term period.
We are seeking an enthusiastic nurse to provide a clinical service to adults sentenced and residing at Alice Springs Correctional Centre (ASCC) within a multidisciplinary primary health service delivery framework operating 7 days per week offering shift work opportunities.
The responsibilities include treating illness, promoting wellbeing, and maintain health systems to better health outcomes for remand and sentenced prisoners at the ASCC.
The position reports to the District Manager of Prison Health for providing appropriate, sound clinical and professional care, which affects the work processes, services, and clients of the speciality service.
You will be a registered nurse holding a current certificate of registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia. Additionally, you will have a demonstrated understanding of issues affecting Aboriginal health and the principles of Primary Health Care. All enquires are welcome.
Alice Springs is a place of great natural beauty and has a thriving sporting, arts and cultural community. Come and join the friendly and relaxed environment of the Northern Territory!
For further information about this vacancy please contact Tony Clark on 08 8951 77***or **********@nt.gov.au
Quote vacancy number: 36377
Closing date: 15/02/2024
Applications should consist of a one-page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.
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