Registered Nurse – Correctional Health St John WA holds a contract with the Department of Justice to deliver comprehensive nursing services across multiple correctional facilities throughout the Perth metropolitan region. The Opportunity We're seeking experienced Registered Nurses to join our Correctional Health team in a full-time, 6-month fixed-term role, with the potential for extension. Working 40 hours per week on a rotating 12-hour roster, you will provide care across both day and night shifts within the newly established 39-bed Assisted Care Unit (ACU) and Outpatient Clinic at Casuarina Prison. In this role, you will deliver high-quality care to patients with a diverse range of complex, chronic, and primary healthcare needs. The ACU operates with a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio, offering a broad scope of clinical practice, strong clinical support, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes. About You We’re looking for experienced Registered Nurses who are confident in their clinical judgement, adaptable and able to build professional relationships while maintaining clear professional boundaries. Key Responsibilities • Provide high-quality nursing care in a correctional health setting • Complete nursing assessments and clinical reviews • Manage acute and chronic health presentations • Provide wound care and treatment of minor injuries • Monitor patients and recognise and escalate clinical deterioration • Support ongoing patient care and follow-up • Collaborate with the broader multidisciplinary healthcare team • Maintain professional boundaries and clinical standards Essential Requirements • Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse with no restrictions • Minimum 5 years’ recent nursing experience • Current National Police Clearance issued within the last 3 months • Current Advanced Life Support Certificate 1, or willingness to obtain • Current CPR Certificate • Current WA Working with Children Check • Cannulation and venepuncture competency • Ability to successfully complete comprehensive background and integrity checks What’s in it for you? • 6-month fixed-term opportunity with potential to extend • Competitive remuneration and salary packaging options • Free meals provided on shift • Free emergency ambulance cover • Staff discounts on health insurance and a range of consumer products • Access to free clinical and professional development opportunities • Free Cannulation and Blood Collection training prior to deployment • MIMMS, Ride-along and other training opportunities Ready for something different? If you’re an experienced RN looking to broaden your clinical experience, build your skills in a different healthcare environment and work in a role where your assessment skills, clinical judgement and ability to work autonomously are valued, we’d love to hear from you. Join St John WA’s correctional health team and make a meaningful difference. St John WA is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. We encourage applications from people of all ages, genders, nationalities, abilities and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and all other suitable applicants. St John WA reserves the right to shortlist candidates from applications received, with the selection process undertaken at the discretion of St John WA.