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Enrolled Nurse - Marngoneet/Karreenga

Job No: GH00323

Location: Lara

Closing Date: 12 Aug 2024 AEST

Enrolled Nurse

Job No: GH0323

Location: Lara

Opportunities for Enrolled Nurses in Melbourne, Victoria

Attractive Base Salaries, Loadings and Allowances. Generous Leave and Professional Development Benefits.

About the roles

GEO Healthcare provides primary healthcare to men in Public Prisons across Victoria.

Enrolled Nurses employed by GEO Healthcare work under the supervision of Registered Nurses to deliver high quality patient care to men in Victoria’s public prisons. The Enrolled Nurse delivers health services which enhances and promotes the health of people in prison through evidenced base, comprehensive and professional nursing care within a prison setting.

Opportunities exist for part-time Enrolled Nurses at Marngoneet and Kareenga prisons, located in Lara, Victoria.

Enrolled Nurses will be employed under the terms of an Enterprise Agreement. Terms and conditions provided by this Agreement include:

Enrolled Nurse salary range $66.2k - $68.8k pro rata (Based on Full time)
Annual increments to salary
Competitive Shift and Weekend Allowances.
Generous annual leave, long service leave and ‘continuing professional development’ leave benefits.

A transition program to support your orientation and practice within the corrections environment is available to all new nurses who have not previously worked within corrections, setting you up for success.

For more information on this role, including more details regarding the key accountabilities, please click the appropriate link below:

Enrolled Nurse position description.

Skills and Experience:

The ideal candidate will have:

Essential:

Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as an Enrolled Nurse.
Demonstrated recent and substantial clinical nursing experience.
Demonstrated ability to plan and coordinate patient care.
Demonstrated competence in clinical and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrated ability to work within multi-disciplinary team.
Demonstrated ability to contribute to the professional practice within the health facility.
Demonstrated competence in written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrates basic level of computer literacy.
Clinical experience in a primary health care is desirable.
Demonstrated knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity and Workplace Health and Safety principles.

Other Requirements of the role:

Valid Australian driver’s licence.
Ability to work within a prison setting, which will involve direct contact with people in prison associated with the delivery of healthcare.
Satisfactory completion of a National Criminal History Check.
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Working outside of ordinary business hours may be required.

About GEO Healthcare

GEO Healthcare employs highly skilled multidisciplinary teams of healthcare practitioners to ensure people in prison can access and receive the healthcare services they need.

GEO Healthcare is a subsidiary of The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd – a company providing correctional and healthcare services in Australia for over 30 years.

We are looking for qualified people to join our company who share the company Values: Understanding, Respect, Accountability, Teamwork, Excellence.

Working at GEO Healthcare you will benefit from:

An opportunity to work in a progressive service delivery environment
Career opportunities, professional development and progression
Access to our confidential Employee Assistance Program
Many other employee (and family) benefits.

For further information on our organisation please visit geogroup.com.au/geohealthcare

How to Apply:

To apply, we ask that you complete short questionnaire below and attach a cover letter and current resume.

To obtain further information about the application and recruitment process, please contact Nancy Martuccio via email at nancy.martuccio@geogroup.com.au

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People with diverse backgrounds and Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

We are always looking for people to join or company who share the values that we stand for:

UNDERSTANDING RESPECT ACCOUNTABLE TEAMWORK EXCELLENCE

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Questions

As part of the application process, you will be required to provide your immunisation history. (This may include but not limited to vaccinations such as, Hep B, Measles/Mumps/Rubella, Chicken Pox) With this in mind, are you willing to submit this documentation?*

Please select your citizenship/visa status, with respect to your "right to work in Australia".*

If you have any restrictions on your right to work in Australia (e.g. you hold a Student, Tourist or Work & Holiday visa), please provide details of your Visa conditions, including type of visa, the nature of the work restrictions, and the expiry date of the visa.*

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Do you hold an unrestricted Australian drivers licence?*

Have you ever been known by another name? If "yes", please include details.*

Do you possess current Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA) registration? If "yes", please list your profession and your AHPRA registration number.*

Have you ever been employed by the GEO Group Australia (including by AMS, ACM or Pacific Rim Employment Pty Ltd) or by any other Corrections or Detention Services organization (Public or Private) or provided, in any capacity, healthcare services to the Corrections or Detention Services sector? If YES, please include details*

Do any of your close friends, immediate family members, your partner or anyone in your household currently work in Corrections or Detention Services? If YES, please include the name of the organisation that they work for, their full name, position and your association / relationship with them.*

Have you ever been asked to resign from or been terminated from a previous job? If "yes", include details.*

Have you ever in Australia or overseas, attracted police attention, been charged with, convicted of, or cautioned as an adult or juvenile in respect of any offence (including against traffic laws). If you have been charged with any offence regardless of the outcome of that charge you must declare this. This includes situations where you believe a criminal record has not been recorded. If "yes", please provide details, including the nature of the charge, whether you were convicted, and the penalty/sentence that you received.*

Have you ever associated with any individual who has a criminal history or has been in jail? If yes, please state the nature of your relationship to the individual and the name of the Correctional Centre the person was in (or is currently in). If unsure of exact details, please state this in your response.*

Are you suffering from or have you ever suffered from any injury or illness that you feel may be aggravated by this role; or which you feel may prohibit or restrict you from fulfilling the requirements of this role? If yes, please provide the nature of the injury or illness, details of when sustained, as well as the name/s of any medication/s that you are currently taking to manage your condition/s.*

Please provide your date of birth. This is required for the purpose of preliminary security checks, which are undertaken prior to the first onsite stage of the recruitment and selection process. By providing your date of birth, you consent to The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd completing these checks.*

As part of our recruitment and selection process there may be a number of testing phases that you may be required to complete, including psychometric, aptitude, drug and alcohol, physical fitness and functional capacity/medical assessment. With this in mind, would you be willing to complete these and other similar recruitment and selection processes to assist us in assessing your suitability for employment?*

At an appropriate stage of the recruitment and selection process, GEO will undertake comprehensive security and probity checks, to ensure your suitability to work within the Corrections industry. Do you give permission for GEO Healthcare, the GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd or a third party engaged by GEO Healthcare or The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd to complete security and probity checks as part of your application for employment?*

If successful in gaining employment with GEO Healthcare and the GEO Group Australia, do you give permission for your complete service record to be divulged in full to our Client/s (e.g. which may include, but not be limited to Corrective Services New South Wales, Queensland Corrections or Corrections Victoria).*

If successful in gaining employment with GEO Healthcare and the GEO Group Australia, do you give permission for your complete service record to be divulged in full to our Client/s (e.g. which may include, but not be limited to Corrective Services New South Wales, Queensland Corrections or Corrections Victoria).*

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