Nurse Practitioner — Primary Care for First Nations Health

Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health and Community Services

Canberra

On-site

AUD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health & Community Services in Canberra is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary team. The role focuses on comprehensive, culturally safe primary care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, with responsibilities including diagnosis, prescribing, tests, and health education.

You will work Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Narrabundah, ACT, with salary based on the Nursing and Midwifery Award and opportunities

Qualifications

Full working rights in Australia.
AHPRA registration as a Nurse Practitioner.
Experience in primary health or a community-based setting.
Strong understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, communities and cultures.
Strong clinical, communication, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive and culturally competent clinical care to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients by integrating physical, social, and emotional wellbeing.
Deliver a broad range of general practice and primary health care services tailored to the needs of the community.
Provide advanced, person-centred clinical care including diagnosis and management of acute and chronic health conditions, prescribing medications, ordering diagnostic tests, and delivering preventative care and health education.
Work closely with our care team to ensure high-quality, culturally safe services.
Maintain highest standards of professional conduct.