Nurse Lev­el 4 — Remu­ner­a­tion Pack­age Range $141,410 — $151,795 (includ­ing salary $120,347 to $130,347) + Allowances

Prison Health — Pri­ma­ry and Pub­lic Health Care
Alice Springs, North­ern Territory 

One fixed vacan­cy avail­able for 12 months Full Time/​Part Time (casu­al negotiable) 

Prison Health pro­vides clin­i­cal ser­vices to adults sen­tenced and resid­ing at Alice Springs Cor­rec­tion­al Cen­tre (ASCC), with­in a mul­ti­dis­ci­pli­nary ser­vice deliv­ery health team framework. 

As the Nurse Clin­i­cal Spe­cial­ist – Chron­ic Con­di­tions, you will pro­vide spe­cial­ist clin­i­cal care, with a focus on improv­ing out­comes through ill­ness pre­ven­tion, ear­ly detec­tion, and man­age­ment of pre­ventable chron­ic con­di­tions in the con­text of the ASCC. You will over­see client Adult Health checks, imple­ment client care plans, lead and coor­di­nate client spe­cial­ist con­sul­ta­tions through tele­health video­con­fer­enc­ing ser­vices, and pro­vide sup­port­ive edu­ca­tion to staff. 

To be suc­cess­ful, you will:

• Have cur­rent reg­is­tra­tion with the Nurs­ing and Mid­wifery Board of Aus­tralia or eli­gi­ble for the same. 
• Have high­ly devel­oped clin­i­cal knowl­edge and skills in a rel­e­vant area of nursing/​midwifery relat­ing to this vacan­cy, sup­port­ing well devel­oped clin­i­cal deci­sion-mak­ing and prob­lem solv­ing to achieve best prac­tice health­care outcomes. 
• Demon­strate and pro­mote a learn­ing envi­ron­ment through clin­i­cal sup­port, instruc­tion, and feed­back includ­ing men­tor­ing stu­dents, grad­u­ates and less expe­ri­enced staff across the mul­ti­dis­ci­pli­nary team. 
• Have well-devel­oped knowl­edge and under­stand­ing of the social and cul­tur­al issues, influ­ences and sen­si­tiv­i­ties that influ­ence health care pro­vi­sion for clients and families.

The Benefits:

• Com­pet­i­tive remu­ner­a­tion package 
• Reten­tion bonus 
• Salary pack­ag­ing
• 11.5% superannuation 
• Gen­er­ous leave entitlements 
• Relo­ca­tion assistance
• Sup­port to grow your career with pro­fes­sion­al devel­op­ment opportunities
• Enjoy sta­ble employ­ment in the NT Government

View the Nurse and mid­wife incentives. 

Lifestyle and Com­mu­ni­ty

Cen­tral Aus­tralia and its largest town, Alice Springs (or Mparn­twe in Arrernte lan­guage), is the spir­i­tu­al and phys­i­cal heart of Aus­tralia. Locat­ed in the cen­tre of Aus­tralia, it is a unique and cap­ti­vat­ing place.

It is sur­round­ed by stun­ning nat­ur­al beau­ty and is a great place for you to expe­ri­ence the regions nat­ur­al won­ders and cul­tur­al­ly sig­nif­i­cant sites, includ­ing Ulu­ru, the Lara­p­in­ta Trail, the Mac­Don­nell Ranges, Ormis­ton Gorge, Kata Tju­ta (the Olgas) and Kings Canyon and the Red Cen­tre Desert. 

Well-main­tained, sealed high­ways pro­vide the most direct routes between the NT from cities in South Aus­tralia, Queens­land and West­ern Australia.

Alice Springs has state-of-the-art sport­ing facil­i­ties, cin­e­mas, a strong empha­sis on com­mu­ni­ty arts, and a great social atmos­phere. It is recog­nised as one of the most diverse, accept­ing com­mu­ni­ties in the coun­try, and with the Territory’s cul­tur­al­ly rich soci­ety and com­mu­ni­ty spir­it, makes it an easy place to meet peo­ple and make new friends.

Join our vibrant and sup­port­ive team in Cen­tral Aus­tralia — Apply now!

Hear from our Nurs­es and learn about the Ter­ri­to­ry, click below: 

• Alice Springs & sur­rounds region­al guide

• Hear from our Nurses 

For fur­ther infor­ma­tion about this vacan­cy please con­tact: Kaye Shipard on 08 8951 7757 or Kaye.​Shipard@​nt.​gov.​au

Quote vacan­cy num­ber: 70251706 

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/​H​o​me/Se…

APLI­CA­TIONS CLOSE 4/8/2025