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Clinical Nurse - Prison Health
Posted: 18 Nov 2025
Location: Darwin NT
Working in prison health in the Northern Territory is more than just a job — it’s a chance to be part of a forward-thinking team that’s redefining how healthcare is delivered in custodial settings
- Nurse Level 3 - Remuneration Package Range $131,013 - $139,863 (including salary $111,174 - $119,984)
- Prison Health
- Darwin, Northern Territory
- Several fixed vacancies for up to 2 years are available
You’ll be working in a space where your clinical skills are truly valued, your voice matters, and your contribution directly influences better outcomes for people who often fall through the cracks.
The Territory’s unique mix of cultures, health challenges, and reform-driven energy makes this a place where nurses can thrive, grow, and be part of something bigger.
These N3 roles are for the Darwin based Correctional facilities, where nurses deliver comprehensive care to a vulnerable population in a dynamic and evolving environment. As part of a nurse-led service, you’ll respond to medical emergencies, manage chronic conditions, administer medications, support mental health, and deliver preventative care — all guided by the CARPA Standard Treatment Manual.
With occasional on-call responsibilities and no night shifts, this position supports a healthy work-life balance.
If you’re ready for a challenging yet rewarding role, making a real difference to health outcomes, we’d love to hear from you.
For further information about this vacancy please contact:
Damien Milne on 08 8928 7483 or damien.milne@nt.gov.au
Quote vacancy number: 70253288
Closing date: 01/12/2025
Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.
For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Jo…