Clinical Team lead

Are you a dedicated and experienced nurse with a passion for leadership and making a difference? Join our team at the Pinkenba Immigration Detention Centre as a Clinical Team ​Leader and contribute to the health and well-being of those in our care.

As a Clinical Team ​Leader you will lead and manage the delivery of Primary Health Services to ensure detainees receive high quality services according to need and practices in a way that acknowledges the dignity, culture, values, beliefs and rights of people in detention.

Join us in bringing a new approach to medical and wellbeing care for detainees by: 

• Lead with Purpose - Use your clinical expertise to guide the delivery of safe, high-quality care in a complex and secure environment, with a strong focus on assessing and managing risk to detainees, staff, and the organisation.
• Ensure Quality & Compliance - Oversee timely health assessments, care plans, referrals, and medication access, ensuring seamless care and accurate documentation.
• Be a Mentor & Educator - Provide support and share your specialist knowledge through training, supervision, and ongoing professional development for clinical team members.
• Drive Continuous Improvement - Lead service innovation by designing and implementing quality improvement initiatives that make a real impact.
• Support Better Outcomes - Participate in data collection and evaluation processes that contribute to service improvement.

Let's talk about you! 

• Have at least five (5) years of clinical experience with non-Telehealth-only patient treatment as a Registered Nurse in an operational setting that provides care for patients with health needs.
• Demonstrated strong understanding of primary health service delivery in complex settings, with the ability to apply relevant legislation, policies, and standards to ensure compliance.

Desirable

• Experience working within a detention or correctional setting.

You’ll bring your passion for Primary Health care and be rewarded with: 

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A supportive work environment with a dedicated team
• The chance to make a meaningful impact in a unique and challenging setting.

To make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in your care apply for a role with us today. If you have any questions, please contact Renata Lage ([email protected])

Veterans are encouraged to apply. At HCA we are committed to embracing diversity and committed to providing a safe working environment.