Enrolled Nurse

WorkPac HSC Doctors and Nurses

Grafton, Coffs Harbour, and North Coast NSW

Nursing—Psych, Forensic, and Correctional Health (Healthcare and Medical)

Full-time

$70,000–$73,000 per year + penalties

Are you an enrolled nurse with a passion for primary care and a sense of purpose?

Ready to take on a new challenge in a secure and supportive environment? WorkPac Health and Social Care is seeking experienced enrolled nurses to join our client’s healthcare team at a correctional center in regional New South Wales. This permanent, full-time role offers stable, long-term work with travel and accommodation support—ideal for nurses looking to make a difference while gaining experience in a unique setting.

About Our Client

Our client operates Australia’s largest correctional facility, a state-of-the-art center with a 1,700-bed capacity, servicing the northern part of NSW. The facility has been operating since mid-2020 and is committed to providing quality healthcare in a culturally sensitive and patient-focused environment.

What You Will Be Doing

As an EN, you will play a vital role in delivering primary healthcare services to inmates under the supervision of a registered nurse. Working within your scope of practice, you will assist with medication administration, wound care, health monitoring, and emergency response within the facility. You will also contribute to prisoner assessments and manage clinical records. Operating as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will help promote rehabilitation, ensure safety, and foster a respectful culture within the correctional facility.

Supporting inmate healthcare under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse

Conducting clinical assessments

Administering medications

Performing care, BGL monitoring, and emergency response

Managing clinical records and contributing to governance and quality improvement activities

Liaising with RNs, internal teams, and other health professionals

Participating in staff inductions and supervision of students where required

What You Will Need

Current registration with AHPRA as an Enrolled Nurse (Division 2)

Minimum 1 year post-graduate experience

Experience in primary health, rural health, or emergency nursing is desirable

COVID-19 Vaccination (minimum 2 doses)

National Police Check

NSW Corrections Clearance or willingness to obtain

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

What’s In It For You?

Competitive hourly rates

Uniform, meals, and site ID provided

Supported onboarding and training

Work at a state-of-the-art facility

Full-time permanent work

WorkPac is Australia’s largest privately owned workforce services business with over 1.3 million registered candidates. We offer tailored solutions in recruitment, skills, and career development across mining, construction, healthcare, and more. Our consistent promise to both candidates and clients is that choosing WorkPac is always a ‘Good Move.’

Darcy Bailey—Recruitment Coordinator

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Phone: 0737152085 Email: darcy.bailey@workpac.com