Senior Nurse – Primary Care
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We offer lots of headroom for you to grow and flexible benefits to suit you at every stage of your life and career, including:
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Comprehensive training and career development opportunities
* Flexible working arrangements
* Employee wellbeing programs
* Opportunities for career progression within a global organization
* Free onsite parking
Make an impact at Serco
As a Senior Nurse - Primary Care at Acacia Prison, you will be responsible for coordinating and delivering healthcare services to a prison population of approximately 1500 inmates. You will work closely with the multidisciplinary healthcare team, providing expert guidance, mentorship, and technical leadership to ensure high-quality care is delivered. This is a full-time, permanent role based in Wooroloo, WA.
As a Senior Nurse in the Primary Care team, you’ll make a positive impact by:
* Coordinating and managing the provision of primary healthcare services to inmates
* Supporting clinical assessments, care planning, and discharge processes
* Providing mentorship and guidance to new staff and ensuring best practice standards
* Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to deliver quality services
* Assisting in risk assessments, patient support, and harm minimisation strategies
* Supporting quality improvement projects and participating in policy development
* Maintaining comprehensive clinical documentation and adhering to facility requirements
Serco is a place for you
You are a skilled and compassionate nurse with significant leadership experience. You are committed to delivering high-quality healthcare in a challenging environment and have a strong ability to mentor and guide your team. You have excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset that fosters teamwork and innovation.
To be successful in this role, you’ll have:
* Current registration as a Registered Nurse – Division 1 with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulatory Agency (AHPRA)
* Strong clinical assessment, care planning, and problem-solving skills
* Knowledge of quality improvement and evidence-based practice in healthcare
* Experience working in a primary nursing setting, ideally within a forensic or correctional environment
* Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to manage and mentor a multidisciplinary team
* A commitment to ongoing personal and professional development
* Understanding of legislation related to Equal Opportunity, Disability Services, and Occupational Health & Safety
You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. If you like the look of the role, we’d love to hear from you.
As a fast-growing and successful global company, Serco’s services span across the areas of justice, migration, defence, space, customer services, health, and urban mobility.
In joining us, you’ll be part of a highly supportive culture with trusted leaders that will help you achieve your goals.
Please note:
* This position carries trust and responsibility. To support this, a comprehensive probity assessment, including a Federal Police Check, is a key part of the selection process for this role.
Are you ready to do important work that really matters?
At Serco, we bring together the right people, the right technology, and the right partners to create impactful solutions that address some of the world’s most urgent and complex challenges.
We focus on serving governments all over the globe. The work we do has touched the lives of millions in Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong, and offers unique opportunities to leverage your skills across our core capabilities in health, defence, maritime, justice, immigration, and community services.
We seek and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQI+, veterans, and people with disabilities.
By joining Serco, you’ll have access to Employee Networks led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion, and belonging.
Impact a better future at Serco