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Registered Nurse (RN2-8), Primary Care - PFT - Wellington Correctional Centre

$90k to $120k

Wellington, Wellington Justice Health, OranaPosted Oct 21, 2026

Against the New Zealand typical range

Job description

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time Position Classification: Registered Nurse (RN2-8) Remuneration: $43.46 - $57.88 per hour + superannuation Requisition ID: REQ701517 Position Title: Registered Nurse (RN2-8), Primary Care

  • PFT
  • Wellington Correctional Centre This is a Targeted Aboriginal Position. Preference will be given to applicants of Aboriginal descent. Exemption is claimed under Section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977. We are Just the place to grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most! If you're passionate about delivering healthcare with the greatest impact, then come and join us at Justice Health NSW. Be part of a supportive environment, where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes. Justice Health NSW is a challenging yet rewarding place to take your career even further. With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues while gaining job training to progress your career. The Role We’re currently looking for a qualified Registered Nurse currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) and at least one full year of nursing experience. The Registered Nurse performs reception screening and comprehensive health assessments on persons received into custody whilst assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing management. Our Location With famous caves, colonial heritage, tranquil gardens and a beautiful lake, Wellington is perfect for explorers and adventurers of all ages. Enjoy bushwalking and mountain biking in the Mount Arthur Reserve and water sports on Lake Burrendong, which has a towering dam you can walk across. Salary & Benefits Your hourly rate of $43.46 - $57.88 per hour (+ superannuation) is just the beginning. You’ll also have access to: Additional allowances that may apply Access to salary packaging benefits A fitness passport (if you’re eligible) Fantastic training & education opportunities available A dynamic & varied working environment where no two days are the same Diversity & Inclusivity We are an equal-opportunity employer. We employ all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. We're working with Job. Access and the National Disability Recruitment Coordinator (NDRC) to remove barriers in our recruitment process and build a more inclusive workplace. If you require any adjustments to take part in this recruitment process, we're happy to discuss them with you. Ready to Apply? The first step is to submit your resume and your answers to the following targeted questions: How do you contribute to creating a positive and collaborative work environment among healthcare professionals? Describe a situation where you had to advocate for a patient's needs or preferences. How did you ensure that the patient's voice was heard in their care plan? Need more information?
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  2. Find out more about applying for this position For role related queries or questions contact Lisa O'Donnell on Lisa.ODonnell@health.nsw.gov.au Applications Close: Tuesday, 3rd of November - 11:59pm

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