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Clinical Nurse – Correctional Healthcare (Geraldton)
Department of Justice · Arthur Ouest
Job description
About the role
This permanent Clinical Nurse position is based at Greenough Regional Prison, an adult correctional facility just outside Geraldton, Western Australia. You will join a multidisciplinary health team delivering primary health care, disease prevention and emergency response to adults in custody.
Key responsibilities
- Coordinate and provide culturally safe primary health care to a diverse inmate population.
- Deliver emergency medical response and routine clinical services.
- Promote health education, disease prevention and health‑promotion initiatives.
- Work collaboratively with correctional officers, allied health professionals and external health services.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
Required profile
- Eligible for registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
- Australian citizen or permanent resident.
- Experience in emergency care, general practice, Aboriginal health or remote/community nursing.
- Immunisation competent.
- Experience in a correctional or detention setting is an advantage but not essential.
Required skills
- Immunisation
What we offer
- Flexible working arrangements with 12‑hour day shifts on a fortnightly roster.
- On‑site lunch and free parking.
- Career pathway opportunities and learning & development programs.
- Health and wellbeing programs, including Fitness Passport discounts for employees and families.
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Department of Justice
Arthur Ouest