Clinical Nurse
Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse to join our team at Capricornia Correctional Centre. The successful candidate will have primary care and/or correctional nursing experience, with a strong focus on providing high-quality patient care in a secure environment.
Job Description
The Clinical Nurse will be responsible for:
1. Providing direct patient care to prisoners within the centre
2. Developing and implementing individualised care plans to meet the unique needs of each patient
3. Maintaining accurate records and reports as required by policy and procedure
4. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
Instructions
To be considered for this role, applicants must possess:
1. A current Queensland Corrections Police Check
2. Registration with AHPRA and working rights for Australia
3. Primary care and/or correctional nursing experience (highly desirable)
Key Requirements
The successful candidate will require:
* A valid driver's licence
* A reliable vehicle for transport to and from work
* The ability to work a 7-day rotating roster, including night shifts
Capricornia Correctional Centre is located approximately 20 kilometres north of Rockhampton, providing secure and residential accommodation for prisoners. The centre has a farm complex for low security prisoners and offers opportunities for rehabilitation and reintegration into the community.