Employment Type: Temporary Part Time up to Jan 2028
Position Classification: Registered Nurse (RN2-8)
Remuneration: $43.46 - $57.88 per hour + superannuation
Requisition ID: REQ693689
Position Title: Registered Nurse (RN 2-8), Primary Care - TPT 24 hours p/week up to Jan.2028 - Cessnock Correctional Centre

This is a Targeted Aboriginal Position. Preference will be given to applicants of Aboriginal descent. Exemption is claimed under Section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.

We are Just the place to grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most!

If you're passionate about delivering healthcare with the greatest impact, then come and join us at Justice Health NSW. Be part of a supportive environment, where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes.

Justice Health NSW is a challenging yet rewarding place to take your career even further. With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues while gaining job training to progress your career.

We are currently looking for a qualified Registered Nurse to join our Primary Care services at the Cessnock Correctional Centre.

To be eligible to apply, you must have:

• Current authority to practice as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA).
• At least one full year of experience working as a Registered Nurse.

The Role

We’re currently looking for a qualified Registered Nurse currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) and at least one full year of nursing experience.

The Registered Nurse performs reception screening and comprehensive health assessments on persons received into custody whilst assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing management.

Our Location

Cessnock Correctional Centre is a minimum and medium-security facility for male offenders located on the Cessnock Correctional Complex. The Complex is located in the Hunter Valley, 151 km north-west of Sydney and includesHunterand Shortland correctional centres.

Salary & Benefits

Your hourly rate of $43.46 - $57.88 per hour (+ superannuation) is just the beginning. You’ll also have access to:

• Additional allowances that may apply
• Access to salary packaging benefits
• A fitness passport (if you’re eligible)
• Fantastic training & education opportunities available
• A dynamic & varied working environment where no two days are the same

Diversity & Inclusivity

We are an equal-opportunity employer. We employ all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. We're working with JobAccess and the National Disability Recruitment Coordinator (NDRC) to remove barriers in our recruitment process and build a more inclusive workplace. If you require any adjustments to take part in this recruitment process, we're happy to discuss them with you.

Employment Type: Various employment opportunities
Position Classification: Registered Nurse (RN2-8)
Remuneration: $43.46 - $57.88 per hour + superannuation
Requisition ID: REQ697826

Position Title: Registered Nurse (RN2-8), Primary Care - Various roles available - Mid North Coast Correctional Centre

Just the place to grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most!

If you're passionate about delivering healthcare with the greatest impact, then come and join us at Justice Health NSW. Be part of a supportive environment, where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes.

Justice Health NSW is a challenging yet rewarding place to take your career even further. With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues while gaining job training to progress your career.

The Role

We’re currently looking for a qualified Registered Nurse currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) and at least one full year of nursing experience.

The Registered Nurse performs reception screening and comprehensive health assessments on persons received into custody whilst assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing management.

Our location, team, and service

Aldavilla is a rural locality in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, roughly 10 kilometres west of the town of Kempsey. The locality is bordered on three sides by the Macleay River. Fattorini Creek, a tributary of the Macleay, forms its northern boundary. Aldavilla is surrounded by national parks and just a short drive from the beautiful beaches of the Macleay Valley Coast.

Thinking about moving to the Mid North Coast but want to learn more about the area before deciding? Reach out and register to the Welcome Experience here, a free service for people interested in moving rurally to work with NSW Health.

Salary & Benefits

Your salary of $43.46 - $57.88 per hour (+ superannuation) is just the beginning. You’ll also have access to:

• Additional allowances that may apply
• Access to salary packaging benefits
• A fitness passport (if you’re eligible)
• Fantastic training & education opportunities available

• A dynamic & varied working environment where no two days are the same

Diversity & Inclusivity

We are an equal-opportunity employer. We employ all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability.

We're working with JobAccess and the National Disability Recruitment Coordinator (NDRC) to remove barriers in our recruitment process and build a more inclusive workplace. If you require any adjustments to take part in this recruitment process, we're happy to discuss them with you.

This is a Targeted Aboriginal Position. Preference will be given to applicants of Aboriginal descent. Exemption is claimed under Section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.

Employment Type: Various roles available: Casual & PPT
Position Classification: Registered Nurse (RN2-8)
Remuneration: $43.46 - $57.88 per hour + superannuation
Requisition ID: REQ696631
Position Title: Registered Nurse (RN2-8), Primary Care - Various roles available PPT & Casual - Glen Innes Correctional Centre

Please note we have various employment types available, your preference can be discussed at interview.

We are Just the placeto grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most!

If you're passionate about delivering healthcare with the greatest impact, then come and join us at Justice Health NSW. Be part of a supportive environment, where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes.

Justice Health NSW is a challenging yet rewarding place to take your career even further. With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues while gaining job training to progress your career.

The Role

We’re currently looking for a qualified Registered Nurse currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) and at least one full year of nursing experience.

The Registered Nurse performs reception screening and comprehensive health assessments on persons received into custody whilst assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing management.

Our Location

World Heritage wilderness, gem fossicking, and a Celtic festival are some of the charms of this captivating rural town in the beautiful New England High Country of NSW. Historic Glen Innes has 30 heritage-listed buildings and a picture-postcard main street. With the countryside reminiscent of the Scottish Highlands, European settlers named the area the Glen Innes Highlands.

This Celtic connection is honoured at the Australian Standing Stones monument and the annual Australian Celtic Festival in May, a highlight of the events calendar. For stunning journeys into the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Area, explore walking and hiking tracks in the Washpool National Park and Gibraltar Range National Park. The Washpool walking track departs from a campground and loops through ancient rainforest.

Salary & Benefits

Your hourly rate of $43.46 - $57.88 per hour (+ superannuation) is just the beginning. You’ll also have access to:

• Additional allowances that may apply
• Access to salary packaging benefits
• A fitness passport (if you’re eligible)
• Fantastic training & education opportunities available
• A dynamic & varied working environment where no two days are the same

Diversity & Inclusivity

We are an equal-opportunity employer. We employ all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability.

We're working with JobAccess and the National Disability Recruitment Coordinator (NDRC) to remove barriers in our recruitment process and build a more inclusive workplace. If you require any adjustments to take part in this recruitment process, we're happy to discuss them with you.

This is a Targeted Aboriginal Position. Preference will be given to applicants of Aboriginal descent. Exemption is claimed under Section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.

Employment Type: Various hours available - Temporary employment
Position Classification: Registered Nurse (RN2-8)
Remuneration: $43.46 - $57.88 per hour + superannuation
Requisition ID: REQ697829
Position Title: Registered Nurse (RN2-8), Adolescent Health - Primary Care - Various up to Nov.2027 - Reiby Juvenile Justice Centre

This is a Targeted Aboriginal Position. Anyone may apply. Preference will be given to applicants of Aboriginal descent. Exemption is claimed under Section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.

We are Just the placeto grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most!

If you're passionate about delivering healthcare with the greatest impact, then come and join us at Justice Health NSW. Be part of a supportive environment, where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes.

Justice Health NSW is a challenging yet rewarding place to take your career even further. With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues while gaining job training to progress your career.

The Role

We’re currently looking for a qualified Registered Nurse currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) and at least two full years of nursing experience.

The Registered Nurse performs reception screening and comprehensive health assessments on persons received into custody whilst assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing management.

Our Location

The Reiby Youth Juvenile Justice Centre in NSW houses young people aged 10 to 21. With a focus on rehabilitation rather than punishment, it offers programs to addressing offending behaviour through education, vocational training, psychological support, and life skills development. Reiby is part of the Juvenile Justice system, which emphasises community-based approaches and individual case management for each detainee.

Salary & Benefits

Your hourly rate of $43.46 - $57.88 per hour + superannuation is just the beginning. You’ll also have access to:

• Additional allowances that may apply
• Access to salary packaging benefits
• A fitness passport (if you’re eligible)
• Fantastic training & education opportunities available

• A dynamic & varied working environment where no two days are the same

Diversity & Inclusivity

We are an equal-opportunity employer. We employ all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. We're working with JobAccess and the National Disability Recruitment Coordinator (NDRC) to remove barriers in our recruitment process and build a more inclusive workplace. If you require any adjustments to take part in this recruitment process, we're happy to discuss them with you.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Nurse Practitioner
Remuneration: $158,236.73 - $169,429.03 per annum + superannunation
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ693647

Position Title: Women's Health Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care - PFT - Sydney Metro/Sydney West

This is a Targeted Aboriginal Position. Anyone may apply. Preference will be given to applicants of Aboriginal descent. Exemption is claimed under Section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.

We are Just the Place to grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most!

Be part of a supportive environment, where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes.

If you're passionate about delivering healthcare with the greatest impact, then come and join us at Justice Health NSW. Be part of a supportive environment, where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes.

The Role

We are looking for a qualified health care professional with current authorisation to practice as a Women's Health Nurse Practitioner in NSW.

As a Nurse Practitioner, you will provide Women's Health care to patients in custody in accordance with best evidence-based practice and organisational policies.

Salary & Benefits

Your salary of $158,236.73 - $169,429.03 per annum + (superannunation) is just the beginning. You’ll also have access to:

• Additional allowances that may apply
• Access to salary packaging benefits
• A fitness passport (if you’re eligible)
• Free onsite parking to minimise your commute time
• Fantastic training & education opportunities available

Diversity & Inclusivity

We are an equal-opportunity employer. We employ all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. We're working with JobAccess and the National Disability Recruitment Coordinator (NDRC) to remove barriers in our recruitment process and build a more inclusive workplace. If you require any adjustments to take part in this recruitment process, we're happy to discuss them with you.

Employment Type: Various employment types available - can be discussed at interview
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 (CNS2)
Remuneration: $58.82 - $60.76 per hour (+ superannuation)
Requisition ID: REQ694907
Position Title: Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS2), Primary Care - Various roles available - Junee Correctional Centre.

This is a Targeted Aboriginal Position. Anyone may apply. Preference will be given to applicants of Aboriginal descent. Exemption is claimed under Section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.

We are Just the Placeto grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most!

If you're passionate about delivering healthcare with the greatest impact, then come and join us at Justice Health NSW. Be part of a supportive environment, where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes.

Justice Health NSW is a challenging yet rewarding place to take your career even further. With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues while gaining job training to progress your career.

Your Experience

We are looking for a qualified health care professional with:

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Relevant post-registration qualifications in Primary, Emergency OR Chronic and Complex Care.
• At least 3 years’ experience working in the clinical area(s) of Primary, Emergency AND/OR Chronic and Complex Care.

Note: Consideration will be given on a case-by-case basis to applicants with qualifications OR equivalent work experience in areas adjacent to Primary Health, Emergency or Chronic and Complex Care.

The Role

Our Clinical Nurse Specialists in Primary Care deliver care to adult patients who suffer from acute or chronic illnesses in the custodial setting. This position is required to interface effectively with staff, managers and other service providers within Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (Justice Heath NSW), Corrective Service New South Wales (CSNSW) custodial and program staff and external service providers.

The position holder will work within Justice Health NSW and NSW Health policies, procedures, and guidelines as well as CSNSW rules and regulations as set out in the relevant legislation.

The position provides support to Justice Health NSW clinicians to assist with the continuity of care, case management, transfer of care into the community, post release follow-up as required for patients and responsibility and accountability for planning, development, implementation and evaluation of primary care services, including the co-ordination and monitoring of service provision.

Our Location

Junee is a vibrant town located in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. Known for its rich history, the town offers a blend of rural charm and modern amenities. Junee is famous for its historic railway station, which dates back to the 19th century, and the Junee Licorice and Chocolate Factory, a popular tourist destination.

The surrounding countryside features scenic landscapes and is ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking and picnicking. The town’s welcoming community and annual events add to its appeal, making Junee a delightful spot for both residents and visitors to explore.

Salary & Benefits

Your hourly rate of $58.82 - $60.76 per hour (+ superannuation and leave loading) is just the beginning. You’ll have access to:

• Additional allowances that may apply.
• Access to salary packaging benefits.
• A fitness passport (if you’re eligible).
• A genuine career progression & professional development opportunity.
• A dynamic & varied working environment where no two days are the same.

Diversity & Inclusivity

We are an equal-opportunity employer. We employ all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. We're working with JobAccess and the National Disability Recruitment Coordinator (NDRC) to remove barriers in our recruitment process and build a more inclusive workplace. If you require any adjustments to take part in this recruitment process, we're happy to discuss them with you.

Employment Type: Various employment types available - can be discussed at interview
Position Classification: Registered Nurse (RN2-8)
Remuneration: $43.46 - $57.88 per hour + superannuation
Requisition ID: REQ694914

Position Title: Registered Nurse (RN2-8), Primary Care - Various roles available - Junee Correctional Centre

This is a Targeted Aboriginal Position. Anyone may apply. Preference will be given to applicants of Aboriginal descent. Exemption is claimed under Section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.

We are Just the Place to grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most!

If you're passionate about delivering healthcare with the greatest impact, then come and join us at Justice Health NSW. Be part of a supportive environment, where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes.

Justice Health NSW is a challenging yet rewarding place to take your career even further. With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues while gaining job training to progress your career.

The Role

We’re currently looking for a qualified Registered Nurse currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) and at least one full year of nursing experience working as a Registered Nurse.

The Registered Nurse performs reception screening and comprehensive health assessments on persons received into custody whilst assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing management.

Our Location

Junee is a vibrant town located in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. Known for its rich history, the town offers a blend of rural charm and modern amenities. Junee is famous for its historic railway station, which dates back to the 19th century, and the Junee Licorice and Chocolate Factory, a popular tourist destination.

The surrounding countryside features scenic landscapes and is ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking and picnicking. The town’s welcoming community and annual events add to its appeal, making Junee a delightful spot for both residents and visitors to explore.

Salary & Benefits

Your salary of $43.46 - $57.88 per hour plus superannuation is just the beginning. You’ll also have access to:

• Additional allowances that may apply
• Access to salary packaging benefits
• A fitness passport (if you’re eligible)
• Free onsite parking to minimise your commute time
• Fantastic training & education opportunities available

Diversity & Inclusivity

We are an equal-opportunity employer. We employ all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. We're working with JobAccess and the National Disability Recruitment Coordinator (NDRC) to remove barriers in our recruitment process and build a more inclusive workplace. If you require any adjustments to take part in this recruitment process, we're happy to discuss them with you.

Employee Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse Year (RN2-8)
Remuneration: $43.46 - $57.88 per hour + superannuation
Requisition ID: REQ689714

Position Title: Registered Nurse (RN2-8), Primary Care - PPT 24 hours p/week - Long Bay Hospital, Malabar

This is a Targeted Aboriginal Position. Anyone may apply. Preference will be given to applicants of Aboriginal descent. Exemption is claimed under Section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.

We are Just the Placeto grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most!

Be part of a supportive environment, where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes.

If you're passionate about delivering healthcare with the greatest impact, then come and join us at Justice Health NSW. Be part of a supportive environment, where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes.

The Role

We are currently looking for a qualified Registered Nurse currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) and with at least one full year of nursing experience.

The Registered Nurse performs reception screening and comprehensive health assessments on persons received into custody whilst assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing management.

Our Location

Hospital Area 2 is a maximum to minimum-security facility. Long Bay Hospital 2 houses inmates from across the state who come to Sydney for specialist medical treatment or assessment as well as inmates on remand. The centre is located on the Long Bay Correctional Complex 14km south of Sydney's central business district. The work location offers free onsite parking, gym and subsidised café options within the complex making life a little easier.

Salary & Benefits

Your hourly rate of $43.46 - $57.88 per hour + superannuation is just the beginning. You’ll have access to:

• Additional allowances that may apply
• Access to salary packaging benefits
• A fitness passport (if you’re eligible)
• Free onsite parking
• Fantastic training & education opportunities available
• A dynamic & varied working environment where no two days are the same

Diversity & Inclusivity

We are an equal-opportunity employer. We employ all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. We're working with JobAccess and the National Disability Recruitment Coordinator (NDRC) to remove barriers in our recruitment process and build a more inclusive workplace. If you require any adjustments to take part in this recruitment process, we're happy to discuss them with you.

Employment Type: Various employment types - can be discussed at interview
Position Classification: Registered Nurse (RN2-8)
Remuneration: $43.46 - $57.88 per hour + superannuation
Requisition ID: REQ694929
Position Title: Registered Nurse (RN2-8), Primary Care - Various roles available - Cooma Correctional Centre

This is a Targeted Aboriginal Position. Preference will be given to applicants of Aboriginal descent. Exemption is claimed under Section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.

We are Just the placeto grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most!

If you're passionate about delivering healthcare with the greatest impact, then come and join us at Justice Health NSW. Be part of a supportive environment, where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes.

Justice Health NSW is a challenging yet rewarding place to take your career even further. With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues while gaining job training to progress your career.

The Role

We’re currently looking for a qualified Registered Nurse currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) and at least one full year of nursing experience.

The Registered Nurse performs reception screening and comprehensive health assessments on persons received into custody whilst assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing management.
Our Location
Cooma Correctional Centre is a minimum-security facility located in the Snowy Monaro region of NSW, just over an hour from Canberra. Set in the scenic town of Cooma, known for its strong community and access to the Snowy Mountains, the centre focuses on inmate rehabilitation and reintegration. It offers a unique opportunity to build a meaningful career in corrections while enjoying a relaxed regional lifestyle and year-round outdoor activities.
Salary & Benefits

Your hourly rate of $43.46 - $57.88 per hour (+ superannuation) is just the beginning. You’ll also have access to:

• Additional allowances that may apply
• Access to salary packaging benefits
• A fitness passport (if you’re eligible)
• Fantastic training & education opportunities available
• A dynamic & varied working environment where no two days are the same

Diversity & Inclusivity

We are an equal-opportunity employer. We employ all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. We're working with JobAccess and the National Disability Recruitment Coordinator (NDRC) to remove barriers in our recruitment process and build a more inclusive workplace. If you require any adjustments to take part in this recruitment process, we're happy to discuss them with you.

🧠 Lead specialist forensic mental health practice and clinical care

🌱 Help build a new low secure service from the ground up

🤝 Shape recovery-focused, trauma-informed care in a dynamic team

Manage complex forensic mental health care, lead clinical practice and build a contemporary service focused on recovery, safety and better outcomes.

Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2
Remuneration: $75.35 - $76.85 per hour
Hours Per Week: 23
Location: Blacktown

Where you'll be working
Join Mental Health Services at Budyari Gilli, Blacktown Hospital, Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD), as we establish a new specialist forensic mental health service. Opening 13 October 2026, the 20-bed Low Secure Forensic Mental Health Inpatient Unit presents an exciting opportunity to help shape a service, team culture and model of care from day one.

Working alongside Budyari Gamada and in partnership with the Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network, you'll contribute to an integrated forensic mental health system supporting people with complex mental health needs across NSW.

• Be part of a new specialist service within one of Australia's fastest-growing and most diverse health districts.

• Work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team committed to recovery-oriented and trauma-informed care.

• Provide specialist clinical leadership across adult Community Mental Health Teams and forensic mental health services.

• Contribute to a culture of evidence-based practice, education, research, innovation and continuous improvement.

• Help deliver the WSLHD vision of a world-class mental health service through education and research.

What you'll be doing
As an experienced Clinical Nurse Consultant, you'll provide expert forensic mental health nursing leadership, supporting clinicians and consumers across complex clinical environments. You'll combine advanced clinical judgement with strong risk management, consultation, education and service development expertise.

• Provide specialist forensic clinical assessment, short-term crisis resolution and home treatment, including comprehensive risk assessment, management and review.

• Lead and support the management of complex consumers, including regular specimen collection (UDS), START risk assessments and preparation of reports for the Mental Health Review Tribunal (MHRT).

• Provide clinical consultancy, supervision, mentoring, education and training to mental health clinicians, while strengthening clinical supervision practices across the service.

• Lead quality improvement, service development, research and evidence-based practice initiatives that enhance clinical outcomes, safety and consumer experience.

• Build strong partnerships across inpatient, community, primary health and forensic services to support continuity of care, clinical communication and positive patient outcomes.

About you

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Clinical Nurse Consultant with expertise in forensic mental health nursing to join our team.

This role requires advanced clinical judgment, strong risk assessment and management skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

The successful candidate will have extensive experience managing complex mental health consumers within legal and custodial frameworks, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of trauma-informed care, de-escalation strategies, and evidence-based interventions. Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities are essential to ensure the successful candidate is a senior clinical leader within a team dedicated to delivering high-quality, recovery orientated care in a dynamic and challenging environment.

Make your next career move count

Bring your forensic mental health expertise to a service where your leadership can make a lasting difference. Join WSLHD and help build the future of specialist mental health care in Western Sydney. If you're ready to lead, innovate and make a meaningful difference for consumers, we want to hear from you. Apply now and be part of this exciting new service from day one.

How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Requirements:

• Qualification: Post Registration Qualification or experience deemed appropriate by Employer in forensic Mental Health Nursing

• Registration: Current unrestricted Authority to Practice as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA

Selection Criteria:

1. Minimum five years full time equivalent post registration qualification experience, with at least three years full time equivalent experience in the speciality and post graduate qualification in field of practice or other experience/qualifications deemed appropriate by organisation.

2. Proven clinical leadership skills and an ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary framework with a demonstrated commitment to excellence in nursing/midwifery practice.

3. Demonstrated advanced communication and inter-personal skills across a variety of mediums and proven application of the practice development framework to clinical practice, including effective verbal, written and negotiation skills and intermediate computer skills.

4. Demonstrated ability to implement changes and develop direction in clinical practice by the initiation, utilisation and review of evidence based research

5. Demonstrated leadership in strategic and clinical forensic service planning and expertise in the management of organisational and cultural change. In particular, to be aware of the Forensic Clinical Services plan and any other planning service documents.

6. Proven advanced skills in forensic clinical forensic teaching, competency in the use of contemporary information systems and evidence of ability to direct the development of educational programs.

7. Proven clinical expertise in complex client-centered consultancy with the ability to work independently

8. Current NSW Drivers License (P2 acceptable)

Requisition ID: REQ690097
Applications Close: 22nd September 2026

Need more information ?

• Find out more about applying for this position.

• Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.  

• Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.

• For inquiries about the role, contact Janine Van Bruinessen on [email protected]