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Primary Health Nurse – Remote Corrections Contract Opportunities
Posted: 14 Oct 2025
Location: Northern Territory
Ready to take your skills where they’re needed most?
Medacs Healthcare is offering exciting contract opportunities for experienced Primary Health Nurses to deliver essential care within correctional facilities across remote Northern Territory. If you’re passionate about making a difference and ready for a new challenge, we’d love to hear from you.
🌟 Why Choose Medacs?
• EXCLUSIVE FOR OCTOBER: Earn up to $1000 sign-on bonus, available to new Remote Area Nurses (T&Cs apply)
• 🤝 Real Support: Be backed by Medacs staff who understand the realities of working in remote and correctional environments
• 🧭 Flexible Start Dates: Choose when you begin, your work-life balance matters
• 💼 Competitive Weekly Pay & Salary Packaging
• ✈️ Travel & Accommodation Covered (on eligible contracts)
• 🎁 Referral Bonus: Earn rewards when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)
• 🚀 Streamlined Onboarding: We make it easy to get started
🩺 About the Role
You’ll deliver culturally appropriate primary health care to incarcerated individuals in remote correctional settings. This includes chronic disease management, acute care, mental health support, and health education. You’ll work autonomously, respond to diverse health needs, and contribute to safer, healthier communities.
✅ What You’ll Need
• Current, unrestricted AHPRA registration
• Demonstrated experience in Primary Health Care
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Immunisation Provider Certificate
• Previous experience in correctional health settings (highly desirable)
📩 Ready to Apply? Send your CV to delta.stinton@medacs.com Want to learn more? Call Delta Stinton on 📞 0423 362 433 for a friendly, confidential chat.
Join Medacs and help deliver vital healthcare to remote correctional communities across Australia. 🌏