Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS2), Primary Care - Various FT/PT hours available - Junee Correctional Centre
- 💼
- Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network
- 📅
- REQ549704 Requisition #
Employment Type: Various - PFT/PPT hours available
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Specialist Gde 2
Remuneration: $57.11 - $58.99 per hour
Requisition ID: REQ549704
Position Title: Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS2), Primary Care – PFT – Junee 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
- Please note this role will not commence until mid March 2025
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
The primary care Clinical Nurse Specialist 2 will deliver care to adult patients who suffer from acute or chronic illnesses in the custodial setting. This position is required to interface effectively with staff, managers and other service providers within Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (Justice Heath NSW), Corrective Service New South Wales (CSNSW) custodial and program staff and external service providers. The position holder will work within Justice Health NSW and NSW Health policies, procedures, and guidelines as well as CSNSW rules and regulations as set out in the relevant legislation.
The position provides support to Justice Health NSW clinicians to assist with the continuity of care, case management, transfer of care into the community, post release follow up as required for patients and responsibility and accountability for planning, development, implementation and evaluation of primary care services, including the co-ordination and monitoring of service provision.
Our location, team, and service
Junee is a charming rural town located in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. Known for its rich agricultural history, it is nestled amidst the rolling hills and expansive farmlands of the region, offering a tranquil and picturesque setting. The town is renowned for its historical significance, particularly its early railway heritage, with the Junee Railway Station being an iconic landmark. Today, Junee boasts a blend of historic buildings, local attractions, and community spirit, making it a delightful destination for both visitors and residents alike. Its proximity to larger regional centers like Wagga Wagga further enhances its appeal, combining the peaceful atmosphere of country life with the convenience of nearby amenities.
Salary & Benefits
Your hourly rate of $57.11 - $58.99 per hour (+ super and leave loading) is just the beginning. You’ll have access to:
- Additional allowances of up to $4.00 per hour
- Access to salary packaging benefits
- A fitness passport (if you’re eligible)
- A genuine career progression & professional development opportunity
- 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.
Ready to Apply?
The first step is to submit your resume and your answers to the following targeted questions:
- How do you stay up to date with the latest evidence-based practices in your specialty? Can you give an example of how you’ve applied new knowledge to improve patient care?
- How do you collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care? Can you provide an example of successful teamwork in your clinical role?
- Describe a time when you provided mentorship or guidance to a junior nurse or other healthcare staff. How did you support their development and what was the outcome?
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Rebecca Bosworth on Rebecca.Bosworth@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: Sunday, 16th of February - 11:59pm