Nurse Practitioner / Nurse Practitioner Candidate – Complex Chronic Conditions

CRANAplus Incorporated; Alyangula; Hybrid; AUD 136,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus

Accommodation provided

Salary packaging

Fares Out of Isolated Location (FOIL)

12% superannuation

Relocation support

Professional development allowances

Job summary

CRANAplus Incorporated is seeking a Nurse Practitioner (Chronic Disease) for Groote Eylandt, NT. This role combines advanced clinical practice with leadership to support people with complex health needs in a remote community.

You will assess and manage diverse cases, provide specialist advice on care coordination, and act as a clinical resource within a multidisciplinary team. The position offers accommodation and relocation support in a remote setting.

Qualifications

• Endorsed Nurse Practitioner with NMBA registration.
• Master’s qualification or NMBA-determined equivalent.
• AQF Level 8 postgraduate qualification as outlined in the job description.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose and manage complex health needs within approved scope.
• Provide care planning advice and coordinate care for patients with complex presentations.
• Lead and educate team; contribute to quality improvements and research.

Skills

Advanced clinical skills

Nurse Practitioner endorsement

Leadership

Education

NMBA registration

Master’s program (AQF Level 8)

Job description

Nurse Practitioner / Nurse Practitioner Candidate – Complex Chronic Conditions

(including salary $136,235 – $143,391)

(including salary $149,765 – $157,329) East Arnhem Primary Health Care Umbakumba

One vacancy is available, either ongoing or fixed for 2 years

Bring your advanced clinical skills to a community where your expertise can make a real difference.

Make an impact beyond the consultation room.

Join East Arnhem Primary Health Care as a Nurse Practitioner (Chronic Disease) on Groote Eylandt, where your clinical leadership will support people with complex health needs and strengthen care within the community.

The Opportunity

This is an opportunity to combine hands-on, advanced clinical practice with meaningful leadership. You will assess, diagnose and manage diverse and complex health needs within your approved scope of practice, provide specialist advice on care planning and coordination, and be a trusted clinical resource for your colleagues.

Working alongside a multidisciplinary team, you will help strengthen safe, responsive and culturally informed care. You will also contribute to clinical education, professional development, quality improvement and research and building capability across the team.

What You Bring

You are an endorsed Nurse Practitioner who combines sound clinical judgement with a collaborative approach. You bring advanced and extended clinical expertise, confidence in managing complex presentations, and the ability to build strong working relationships with colleagues, clients and communities. You understand the importance of cultural and social context in delivering effective health care and are motivated to support best practice in a remote setting.

You will need current NMBA registration and Nurse Practitioner endorsement, an NMBA-approved master’s program (or NMBA-determined equivalent) and a relevant AQF Level 8 postgraduate qualification, as outlined in the job description.

The Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package
• Retention bonus
• Up to $1,724 leave loading per year
• Salary packaging
• Accommodation provided
• Fares Out of Isolated Location –FOIL- 3 per year
• 12% superannuation
• Generous leave entitlements
• Relocation support
• Support to grow your career with professional development opportunities and allowances
• Enjoy stable employment in the NT Government

Housing for this position is based in the beautiful seaside town of Alyangula, Groote Eylandt which is situated roughly 50 kilometres from the Northern Territory mainland in the Gulf of Carpentaria. The Groote Eylandt Archipelago consists of 3 main communities and multiple homelands/outstations, with a predominantly Aboriginal population of roughly 2,800 people.

Groote Eylandt is a fantastic place to live, learn and work. It is known for its pristine natural and marine environment, spectacular scenery, Aboriginal art and culture, and some of the best beaches in Australia.