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Clinical Nurse – West Kimberley Regional Prison
Department of Justice · Derby-Ouest Kimberley
Job description
About the role
The Clinical Nurse provides clinical leadership, critical thinking and direct patient care within the West Kimberley Regional Prison. This role supports health promotion, disease prevention, chronic disease management and emergency response for a diverse inmate population.
Key responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate nursing care throughout the patient journey in a custodial setting.
- Deliver routine, urgent and chronic disease management, including health education and immunisation.
- Respond to emergencies and manage medication administration safely.
- Promote preventative health initiatives and support disease prevention programs.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive primary health care delivery.
Required profile
- Demonstrated senior‑level clinical nursing practice.
- Australian or New Zealand citizenship, permanent residency, or a valid Australian work visa.
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
- Eligibility for permanent or fixed‑term public sector appointments.
Required skills
What we offer
- Competitive salary Level 2 ($104,403 – $110,252 per annum) plus 12% superannuation.
- Opportunities for professional development within a correctional health environment.
- Flexible work arrangements across full‑time and part‑time options.
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Department of Justice
Derby-Ouest Kimberley