Non-Emergency Patient Transport - Ground Registered Nurse - Dubbo - Full Time

Flying Doctor; Dubbo; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful Work

Flexible Casual

Trusted Organisation

Job summary

Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for Non-Emergency Patient Transport on the ground in Dubbo. You will deliver safe, compassionate care during patient transfers between facilities and airports and work within a supportive transport healthcare team.

You will hold current AHPRA registration, ALS/BLS (or obtain) and have 3+ years post-graduate acute nursing experience, with ICU/ED exposure and a NSW driver license.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with AHPRA registration and current practising certificate.
• ALS and BLS certifications or ability to obtain them prior to commencement.
• Minimum 3 years post-graduate acute nursing experience, with ICU/ED exposure.
• NSW driver license and ability to obtain required clearances.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clinical care during non-emergency ground patient transfers.
• Assess patients and monitor stability throughout transport.
• Recognise deterioration and respond appropriately.
• Coordinate with hospitals, Operations Centre and aero-medical teams.
• Maintain patient documentation and clinical standards.

Skills

AHPRA RN registration

ALS certification

BLS certification

3+ years acute nursing

ICU/ED experience

NSW Driver License

Clearances & checks

Job description

Non-Emergency Patient Transport - Ground Registered Nurse - Dubbo - Full Time

Non-Emergency Patient Transport (NEPTS) Ground Registered Nurse | Casual Opportunities | Dubbo| Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section

Help Deliver Healthcare Where It Matters Most

At the Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section(RFDSSE), every journey matters. While our aircraft are recognised around the world, it's our people who make the difference. As a Non-Emergency Patient Transport (NEPTS) Ground Registered Nurse, you'll play a vital role in ensuring patients receive safe, compassionate, and professional care during their healthcare journey.

This is a unique opportunity for experienced nurses who thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about patient-centered care. You will work independently, make clinical decisions, and become part of an organisation trusted by Australians for over 95 years.

The Opportunity

As an RFDSSE NEPTS Ground RN, you will provide clinical care and support to patients during non-emergency ground transfers between healthcare facilities and airports, ensuring their safety and comfort throughout the journey.

In this role you will:

• Deliver safe, high-quality clinical care during patient transfers
• Conduct patient assessments and monitor clinical stability throughout transport
• Recognise and respond to clinical deterioration appropriately
• Liaise with hospitals, the Operations Centre, the Aero-medical team and other healthcare stakeholders
• Maintain patient documentation and clinical standards
• Contribute to operational and administrative activities when required
• Work within a highly supportive and collaborative transport healthcare team

About You

You're an experienced Registered Nurse who remains calm under pressure, communicates confidently, and enjoys working autonomously while delivering exceptional patient care.

To be successful, you'll bring:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Current ALS and BLS certification (or ability to obtain)
• Minimum 3 years post-graduate acute nursing experience
• ICU and/or Emergency Department experience
• NSW Driver License
• Ability to obtain required clearances and mandatory checks

What's on offer?

Meaningful Work: Every shift directly contributes to improving access to healthcare for patients across regional, rural and remote communities.

Flexibility: Casual opportunities designed to fit around your lifestyle while allowing you to maintain your clinical skills.

A Trusted Organisation: Join one of Australia's most respected healthcare organisations with a proud legacy of delivering care to rural and remote areas where it's needed most.

Ready to Make Every Journey Count?

The Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and communities.
Our Values of Reliability, Care, Trust and Safety shape the way we work as individuals, as team members and with the communities we serve.

The RFDS (South Eastern Section) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The RFDSSE aim to fill vacancies as quickly as possible.