Curis Recruitment is proud to partner with this fantastic health service based in the Northern Territory to help them find an experienced Corrections Registered Nurse to join their team on an agency contract basis. As a Corrections Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering healthcare within a correctional facility, addressing the medical and mental health care needs of inmates. This includes conducting medical assessments, administering medications, managing chronic conditions, and responding to emergencies, all while adhering to safety and security protocols. Job Details 4-6 weeks agency contract Commencing October 2024 (ideally as soon as possible) Up to $94.58 per hour AM rate plus other shift penalties plus 11.5% superannuation Fully furnished accommodation Return travel provided from within Australia Uniform provided Comprehensive agency support from our dedicated recruitment team The Location This remote town in the heart of Australia’s Northern Territory, is known as the gateway to the Red Centre. Surrounded by the rugged MacDonnell Ranges and desert landscapes, it is rich in Aboriginal culture and history. The town blends a vibrant arts scene with a strong sense of community, making it a unique and culturally significant destination in the Australian outback. This region of the Northern Territory offers a wealth of adventures and experiences to dive into, including: Uluru and Kata Tjuta: Visiting the iconic Uluru (Ayers Rock) and the domed rock formations of Kata Tjuta is a must. Experience the spiritual significance of these sites through guided tours, and witness the changing colors of Uluru at sunrise or sunset. MacDonnell Ranges: Discover the stunning landscapes of the West and East MacDonnell Ranges. Popular spots include Simpson's Gap, Standley Chasm, and Ormiston Gorge, where you can hike, swim, and marvel at the rugged beauty of the outback. Desert Park: Here you can learn about the flora, fauna, and Indigenous culture of Central Australia. The park offers interactive exhibits, wildlife encounters, and insights into the desert environment. Experience Aboriginal Culture: Engage with Indigenous culture through tours and cultural experiences, such as traditional dot painting workshops, bush tucker tours, and storytelling sessions with local Aboriginal guides. Camel Rides: Experience the outback in a traditional way with a camel ride through the desert. Several operators offer tours that allow you to explore the landscape while learning about the history of camels in Australia. Offering a captivating blend of remote beauty, cultural richness, and adventurous opportunities in the heart of Australia’s outback this is one contract you do not want to miss ! To be eligible you must: Have full AHPRA registration with no restrictions A minimum of 2 years post grad experience in general nursing, preferably with experience in correctional healthcare ,emergency care, mental health, or community nursing. Experience in managing acute and chronic health conditions. Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with a diverse inmate population, colleagues, and multidisciplinary teams. Have completed all core competencies including an up to date police check and WWCC
Must have full Australian working rights(i.e., Australian Citizenship, Permanent Residency, a valid Working Visa, or New Zealand Citizenship) To find out more about this position or to receive a copy of the job description please call 02 9188 3989 or email contact@curis.com.au and a consultant will be in touch within 24 hours. Your next Outback adventure awaits ! Why work with Curis Recruitment? We have recently won an award for '2024 Best Healthcare Recruitment Agency in NSW'! On top of this we have a proven record of placing nurses and midwives into fantastic positions across Australia with some of the best hospitals and health centres. Our clients know that we only represent the best nurses and midwives out there so when you are represented by us you are always shown in the best light and this gives you a foot in the door right at that first step. Not the right role for you but know someone who would be amazing??? Refer them to us and if we place them, YOU are eligible for a $300 gift voucher of your choice! Make sure they mention your name when they apply.