Description:
- Supportive, Professional, Friendly working environment
- Opportunity to work predominantly day shift
- Permanent full time position
About the Opportunity
If you are passionate about primary health care and love a challenge we’d love to hear from you. Based at Acacia Prison, Wooroloo WA, you will use your clinical knowledge and skills to support new staff members, supervise nurses at level 1, Enrolled Nurses and Medication Assistants, and assist in the management of projects aligned with quality improvement and policy development. In this position you will be providing risk assessments, individual consultations and provide information and support for patients who are disadvantaged and vulnerable in a prison setting.
What you’ll be doing
- Provide a comprehensive and accurate health assessment for patients
- Manage change and be proactive in uncertain and unpredictable patient health situations and work efficiently within the constraints of correctional environments and increasing patient acuity.
- Create and review care plans and evaluate patient’s progress toward expected outcomes
- Knowledge of the principles of prevention and harm minimisation
- Provide clinical supervision to Enrolled Nurses and Medication Assistants
About you - your ideal skills & experience
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- CPR Certificate (or willing to obtain prior to starting)
- Post Graduate qualification (desirable)
- 4 years clinical experience in a Primary health or acute setting (desirable)
You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. If you like the look of the role, we’d love to hear from you.
This is a position of trust and responsibility and to support this we will conduct a thorough probity assessment, which includes a Federal police check as an essential selection component for this role.
Serco requires employees in this role to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our people. Please consider this requirement when submitting your application.
What We Offer
- Free onsite Car Parking
- Free Lunch time cooked meals provided onsite
- Flexible salary packaging options, including novated leasing for new and used vehicles
- Benefits@Serco, which includes a great range of career support programs, wellbeing packages and financial benefits, available through us and our selected partners, including access to the Fitness Passport
- Generous employee referral program
About us – Serco & proud
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, but everyone has a vital role to play from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000+ globally and 14,000+ in Asia Pacific responsible for delivering essential public services in areas including defence, justice, immigration, healthcare, facilities management & citizen services. To learn more please visit www.serco.com/aspac
Why Join Us
- You’d be joining a company that delivers essential public services (in partnership with governments) that impact a better future for communities , & those in our care
- You’ll get to have an impact on how we do things: Enjoy being part of a driven team with a collaborative culture that values decision-makers & action.
- We Invest in you: Accelerate your career through our learning & development opportunities – think skills based training, defined career pathways & fantastic internal mobility opportunities across the group!
If you’re inspired to make a positive difference, apply now.
For any additional questions, or to learn more, please contact me – Karis Daniele – Talent Acquisition Business Partner – 0419 727 433
Serco’s values of Trust, Care, Innovation and Pride underpin everything we do. We are curious, creative and collaborative. Our people matter and make a difference every day.
We seek and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, veterans and people with disability. By joining Serco you will have access to Employee Networks led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging