Clinical Nurse – Correctional Healthcare (Greenough Regional Prison)

About the role

We are seeking a Clinical Nurse to join the health team at Greenough Regional Prison, an adult correctional facility located near Geraldton, Western Australia. This position offers a unique opportunity to deliver primary health care and emergency response services to adults in custody, while working within a multidisciplinary team in a secure environment.

Key responsibilities

• Provide culturally safe primary health care, disease prevention, health promotion and emergency care to inmates.
• Coordinate care plans, manage chronic conditions and conduct immunisation programmes.
• Collaborate with correctional officers, allied health professionals and external health services.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Participate in on‑call emergency response and after‑hours duties as required.

Required profile

• Registered Nurse qualification and current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Australian citizenship or permanent residency for permanent positions.
• Experience in emergency care, general practice, Aboriginal health or remote/community nursing.
• Immunisation competency.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a correctional setting.

Required skills

• Immunisation

What we offer

• Flexible 12‑hour day shift roster across a fortnight.
• On‑site lunch, free parking and a supportive multidisciplinary team.
• Learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways.
• Competitive salary package with superannuation.