Defence Primary Care RN – Part-Time, Multidisciplinary Team

Serco; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Scrubs

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Macleod – Registered Nurse – Simpson Health Centre – Part time. Are you a passionate nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in a unique primary healthcare setting?

We’re seeking Registered Nurses who are keen to join a multidisciplinary team and deliver high quality care to Defence members Deliver high quality primary healthcare, including health assessments and vaccinations or monitor and manage patients in a low dependency ward setting.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Minimum one year Registered Nurse experience in acute care, primary health care or military setting
• Current CPR certification (HLTAID009)
• Australian Citizenship required (Baseline Security Clearance)
• Commitment to CPD and ethical, patient centred care
• Ability to work a 24/7 roster

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality primary healthcare, including health assessments and vaccinations or monitor and manage patients in a low dependency ward setting
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, including general practitioners, physios, mental health clinicians, and dental professionals
• Support Defence members through injury recovery, chronic condition management, and preventative care

Skills

AHPRA registration

CPR certification

Military healthcare

Team collaboration

Job description

This job posting expired and applications are no longer accepted.

Macleod – Registered Nurse – Simpson Health Centre – Part time.

Are you a passionate nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in a unique primary healthcare setting?
We’re seeking Registered Nurses who are keen to join a multidisciplinary team and deliver high quality care to Defence members

What’s on offer

Work-life balance – predictable hours, finish on time, Christmas & New Year Leave
Safe, respectful environment – professional, health focused patient cohort
Collaborative team – feel valued and supported in a multidisciplinary team
Quality patient centred care – make a real impact
Civilian role – be part of the mission without wearing the uniform
Practical perks – free parking and scrubs
Wellbeing support – mental health resources and lifestyle discounts

About Simpson Health Centre

Simpson Barracks is located at Yallambie (approx. 40 mins North-East of Melbourne CBD). Predominately a Forces Command training base supporting Defence Force School of Signals (tri-service technicians & operators, electronic warfare systems), Defence Force School of Music (tri-service musicians) and Army Education Centre. The Army base services approximately 6000 Defence members and operates a 9 bed low dependency ward 24/7. The health centre also provides primary medical, nursing, physiotherapy, dental and mental health services. Standard operating hours are generally 07:30 – 15:30 Monday – Friday (depending on role requirements and specific craft groups required for weekend and on-call shifts).

This is a part time, fixed term contract until June 2027 with a potential for extension.

What you’ll do

Deliver high quality primary healthcare, including health assessments and vaccinations or monitor and manage patients in a low dependency ward setting
Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, including general practitioners, physios, mental health clinicians, and dental professionals
Support Defence members through injury recovery, chronic condition management, and preventative care

What you bring

Unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
Minimum one year Registered Nurse experience in acute care, primary health care or military setting
Current CPR certification (HLTAID009)
Australian Citizenship required (Baseline Security Clearance)
Commitment to CPD and ethical, patient centred care
Ability to work a 24/7 roster

Who we are

Serco supports governments by delivering essential services across defence, health, justice, maritime and community services.

Through our partnership with Bupa, we provide integrated on-base healthcare to Australian Defence Force personnel across 45+ locations.