Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse – Clarence Correctional Centre 

About the Role

This is a full‑time position on a rotating roster, based at Clarence Correctional Centre, Lavadia NSW 2462. As a Registered Nurse, you’ll be part of a dedicated health team delivering primary care to approximately 1,700 inmates from diverse backgrounds. You’ll work across modern health centres, providing high‑quality, patient‑centred care in a secure and structured environment.

You’ll collaborate closely with correctional staff to deliver holistic, integrated health services in a fast‑paced and dynamic environment.

Previous corrections or custodial healthcare experience will be highly regarded.

Position Highlights

• Salary up to $131,000 AUD, depending on experience
• Relocation support available for suitable candidates relocating from other parts of Australia
• Uniforms, daily meals, and onsite parking provided
• Contribute to rehabilitation and reintegration outcomes
• Maintain safety, quality, and high standards of clinical practice

Why Relocate to the Northern Rivers?

Clarence Correctional Centre is located in the beautiful Northern Rivers region of NSW, offering an ideal mix of coastal and country living. From rainforests and rivers to beaches and vibrant community towns, the area is perfect for anyone looking for a lifestyle change. Relocation support is available to make the move.

What You’ll Bring

• Current unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Minimum 2 years’ post‑graduate experience (full‑time or equivalent)
• Experience in primary health, rural health, emergency nursing, or custodial healthcare
• Commitment to ethical practice and person‑centred care
• Willingness to complete all compliance checks including medical, drug & alcohol screening, and background checks

Please note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must hold valid Australian working rights.

Why Serco?

Serco offers a wide range of benefits to support your professional growth and wellbeing:

• 10 days personal/carer’s leave
• 2 days paid volunteer leave annually
• Salary packaging options, including novated leasing
• Access to Benefits @ Serco — career development, wellbeing programs, and retail discounts
• Opportunities to develop your skills in a unique and meaningful healthcare environment

We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika communities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQIA+ individuals, veterans, and people with disability.

Ready to Make a Difference?

For questions or a confidential chat, please contact:

Nikki White – Talent Acquisition Business Partner
📞 +61 428 926 352
📧 nikki.white@serco-ap.com

Impact a better future at Serco. Apply now.