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  • Mackay & Central QLD - Rockhampton & Capricorn Coast
  • Casual
  • $65.00-$79.00 p/hour

Make a real impact where it matters most join a skilled team delivering high-quality healthcare in correctional settings across Queensland. A unique opportunity for nurses passionate about holistic, preventative care with great pay, support, and travel perks included.

 

About Our Client

Our client provides primary healthcare services to over 1,000 male individuals in correctional facilities, ensuring care equivalent to community standards. Working within a multidisciplinary team, nurses deliver a wide range of services from emergency and primary care to chronic disease management and preventative health.

This is a dynamic and rewarding environment where nurses play a crucial role in supporting patients throughout their custodial journey, from intake to release.

 

What You Will Be Doing

  • Provide safe, professional nursing care that follows all relevant standards, codes, and laws.
  • Work closely with a team of health professionals to assess patients and deliver well-rounded care.
  • Use your clinical skills to plan, deliver, and review care for each patient.
  • Support patients through changes in their health, using your nursing expertise to respond quickly and effectively.
  • Make sure your practice stays up to date and within your professional scope.

 

What You Will Need

  • Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
  • A valid National Police Check (Ability to pass a corrective clearance check)
  • A current drivers licence
  • Proof of vaccinations: Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Chickenpox, Hepatitis B, and Whooping Cough
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) training ALS preferred

 

Youll also need to complete the required Queensland Health training, which includes:

  • Safe blood transfusion practices
  • Child Protection Awareness
  • Code of conduct and cultural awareness
  • Cyber safety and fire training
  • Fraud prevention and hand hygiene
  • Infection control and medication safety
  • Managing occupational violence and safe patient handling
  • Responding to domestic and family violence
  • Workplace health, safety, and wellbeing induction

 

Whats in it for you?

  • Above award pay rate
  • Explore new parts of QLD
  • Supportive and inclusive site culture
  • Accommodation provided
  • Capped travel reimbursement

 

Apply Now

Click the apply button today or contact:

  • Katie Williams
  • katie.williams@workpac.com
  • 07 5556 2266
  • Job Order Reference: 7380J2025850
  • #LI--KW1scraped

 

COVID 19 Vaccination

Please be aware that proof of COVID-19 vaccination may apply in accordance with Public Health Orders, State Health Directions and/or site-specific Health and Safety requirements.

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Registered Nurse | Corrections | Central Queensland
  • Mackay & Central QLD - Rockhampton & Capricorn Coast
  • Casual
  • $65.00-$79.00 p/hour

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