Registered Nurse-ADF Health Services Contract

Job Req ID:  312033
Posting Start Date:  4 Sept 2026
Location: 

Crib Point, Victoria, AU, 3919

Contract Type:  Part Time
Job Advertisement: 

Crib Point – Registered Nurse – Cerberus Health Centre – Part time.

 

Are you a passionate nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in a unique primary healthcare setting?
We’re seeking Registered Nurses who are keen to join a multidisciplinary team and deliver high quality care to Defence members

What’s on offer

  • Work-life balance – predictable hours, finish on time, Christmas & New Year Leave
  • Safe, respectful environment – professional, health focused patient cohort
  • Collaborative team – feel valued and supported in a multidisciplinary team
  • Quality patient centred care – make a real impact
  • Civilian role – be part of the mission without wearing the uniform
  • Practical perks – free parking and scrubs
  • Wellbeing support – mental health resources and lifestyle discounts

 

About Cerberus Health Centre

Cerberus Health Centre is located at HMAS Cerberus in Westernport (adjacent to Crib Point on the Mornington Peninsula).  This Naval base has approximately 4000 members and is the primary training establishment for young recruits (about 6000 personnel trained annually), averaging 800 trainees onboard at any one time. The health centre provides primary medical, outpatient, dental, nursing, physiotherapy, mental health, and pharmaceutical services.  It contains a 30 bed low dependency ward which operates 24/7. The standard operating hours are generally 07:30 – 15:30 Monday – Friday (depending on role requirements and specific craft groups required for weekend and on-call shifts).  The facility is also responsible for the provision of after-hours services to ADF personnel on the Mornington Peninsula.

 

This is a part time, fixed term contract for 21 months.

 

 

What you’ll do

  • Deliver high quality primary healthcare, including health assessments and vaccinations or monitor and manage patients in a low dependency ward setting
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, including general practitioners, physios, mental health clinicians, and dental professionals
  • Support Defence members through injury recovery, chronic condition management, and preventative care

 

 

What you bring

  • Unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
  • Minimum one year Registered Nurse experience in acute care, primary health care or military setting
  • Current CPR certification (HLTAID009)
  • Australian Citizenship required (Baseline Security Clearance)
  • Commitment to CPD and ethical, patient centred care
  • Ability to work a 24/7 roster

 

 

Who we are

Serco supports governments by delivering essential services across defence, health, justice, maritime and community services.


 Through our partnership with Bupa, we provide integrated on-base healthcare to Australian Defence Force personnel across 45+ locations.

 

Interested? Contact Divya on 0427 566 681 or email Divya.Nair@serco-ap.com for a confidential chat.


Apply now.