Nurse Practitioner (Chronic Disease) – Lead in Remote NT Care

Northern Territory Government; Katherine; Remote; AUD 136,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Relocation support

Accommodation provided

12% superannuation

Fares Out of Isolated Location – FOIL

Job summary

Nurse Practitioner (Chronic Disease) role with East Arnhem Primary Health Care on Groote Eylandt, NT. Join a dynamic team delivering advanced clinical care to a remote community and provide clinical leadership to improve long-term outcomes.

You will assess and manage complex presentations, develop care plans, mentor staff and contribute to education, quality improvement and research within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Endorsed Nurse Practitioner with NMBA registration.
• Master’s program approved by NMBA or equivalent.
• AQF Level 8 postgraduate qualification.
• Experience in remote or community health settings is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose and manage complex health needs within approved NP scope.
• Provide specialist advice on care planning and coordination.
• Act as a clinical resource and lead education, quality improvement and research activities.

Skills

Advanced clinical skills

Clinical leadership

Rural health experience

Culturally informed care

Education

NMBA registration

Nurse Practitioner endorsement

AQF Level 8 postgraduate qualification

Master’s degree in nursing

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Nurse Practitioner (Chronic Disease) role with East Arnhem Primary Health Care on Groote Eylandt, NT. Join a dynamic team delivering advanced clinical care to a remote community and provide clinical leadership to improve long-term outcomes.

You will assess and manage complex presentations, develop care plans, mentor staff and contribute to education, quality improvement and research within a multidisciplinary team.