Clinical Nurse - General Medical

NT Health; Darwin; On-site; AUD 111,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Health in Darwin is seeking a Nurse Level 3 to apply advanced nursing/midwifery knowledge within a defined clinical area, delivering high-quality care to individuals, families and communities.

A postgraduate qualification is essential for ongoing appointment; if not held, appointment may be fixed-term until qualification is attained. Remuneration package is listed with salary details and contact provided.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate qualification essential for ongoing appointment.
• Advanced nursing/midwifery knowledge applied in clinical practice.
• Ability to establish therapeutic relationships with individuals and communities.

Responsibilities

• Apply advanced nursing/midwifery knowledge within a specified clinical area.
• Maintain therapeutic and professional relationships with individuals, families, groups and communities.
• Assess and manage patients in line with postgraduate standards and department policies.

Skills

Nurse Level 3

Education

Postgraduate qualification

Job description

Vacancy Number: 049737

Agency: Department of Health

Number of Vacancies: 1

Work Unit: Medicine

Location: Darwin

Primary Objective: Applies advanced nursing/midwifery knowledge, skills, attributes and abilities within a specified area of clinical practice in therapeutic and professional relationships with individuals, as well as with families, groups and communities. Whilst a postgraduate qualification is an essential requirement for ongoing appointment to this vacancy, all applicants will be assessed. If the most suitable applicant does not hold the qualification, they may be appointed on a fixed basis with ongoing appointment subject to attaining the qualification during the fixed term. One vacancy is available, either ongoing or fixed for 18 months

Contact: Jessica Hadley, 1C Nurse Unit Manager on 08 8944 8341 or [e-mail]

Remuneration Package: Remuneration Package $131,100 - $139,950 (including salary $111,174 - $119,984)

Experience Level: Nurse Level 3