Nurse Clinical Specialist, Police Watch House

1 week ago


Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia Department of Health Full time $145,600 - $156,296 per year

Nurse Level 4 - Remuneration Package Range $145,600 - $156,296

Prison Health - Primary and Public Health Care

Alice Springs

One full time vacancy is available, either ongoing or fixed for 18 months

As the sole health professional onsite, you will work collaboratively with the Remote Outreach Consultant Centre and Medical Retrieval and Consultation Centre to meet the health needs of persons detained in the police watch house, providing police professionals with advice on the management of persons in custody.

You will have extensive clinical experience working in professional isolation (e.g. remote area nursing including emergency nursing, custodial care nursing) to effectively triage, manage and monitor acute and chronic health needs of persons detained in the police watch house, ensuring all persons are 'Fit for Custody'.

The successful applicant must have current registration with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (or eligible for same), a Northern Territory Drivers license and meet the Police, Fire and Emergency Services security clearance requirements.

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Central Australia and its largest town, Alice Springs (or Mparntwe in Arrernte language), is the spiritual and physical heart of Australia. Located in the centre of Australia, it is a unique and captivating place.

It is surrounded by stunning natural beauty and is a great place for you to experience the regions natural wonders and culturally significant sites, including Uluru, the Larapinta Trail, the MacDonnell Ranges, Ormiston Gorge, Kata Tjuta (the Olgas) and Kings Canyon and the Red Centre Desert.

For further information about this vacancy please contact:

Kaye Shipard on or

Quote vacancy number: 37495

Closing date: 05/10/2025

Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.

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