Remote Area Nurse – Congress – Kaltukatjara (Docker River)

Northern Territory PHN (operating entity: Health Network Northern Territory Ltd); Kaltukatjara; Hybrid; AUD 146.000 - 152.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Salary package

6 weeks annual leave

Remote work options

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

Northern Territory PHN is seeking a Remote Area Nurse to deliver primary health care in the NT's largest Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service. You will assess patients, administer treatments, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve community health outcomes.

We value nurses with AHPRA registration, strong clinical skills, and a commitment to Aboriginal values. Flexible arrangements include remote and hybrid work options, with generous leave and professional development

Qualifikationen

• RN with AHPRA registration and current licensure.
• Experience in primary care or similar setting.
• Commitment to Aboriginal values in practice.
• Willingness to work in remote areas.

Aufgaben

• Assess patient needs and administer treatments including wound care.
• Promote health initiatives within the community.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe practices.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives.

Kenntnisse

Patient care

Team collaboration

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Remote area work

Ausbildung

Registered Nurse with AHPRA

Jobbeschreibung

Why Congress?

Deliver primary health care with the Northern Territory's largest Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service.
At Congress, you'll provide compassionate care and build trust with patients, work as part of a team to improve community health, and gain valuable experience with diverse and complex patient cases. This is work that is community-led, impact-focused and part of the bigger picture.
Change lives, starting with your own.

What's in it for you?

Congress not only offers rewarding career options, but a wide range of employee benefits including:

• Competitive remuneration: $146,464 - $152,431 per annum
• Total Effective Package*: $178,409 - $185,213
• 6 weeks annual leave & 15 days paid personal leave per year
• 3 weeks additional leave for Remote employees
• 15 days professional development per year, with pathways including master's programs and study placements
• Flexible work policy: flexible start and finish times, compressed work weeks, part-time and casual roles, job sharing, remote work, hybrid work models, and the possibility to purchase additional paid leave
• Salary sacrifice available for full-time, part-time and casual employees

*Total Effective Package includes: base salary, district allowance, remote benefits, superannuation, leave loading and salary packaging options.

What's the role?

As a Remote Area Nurse, you will assess patient needs, administer treatments such as wound care, and promote health initiatives. Collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary healthcare teams to ensure safe practices and contribute to quality improvement efforts. Embrace a pivotal role where your expertise enhances comprehensive patient care and professional development.
Is this role right for you?
We're looking for RANs who can build strong, trusting relationships with both patients and the community.

You will bring:

• Current AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse
• Demonstrated clinical experience in a primary care or similar setting
• Commitment to integrating Aboriginal values in practice
• Willingness for, and understanding of, remote area work
• The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Exceptional clinical skills, a proactive adaptable attitude, and a genuine respect for diverse patient backgrounds

Want to find out more about this opportunity? Please contact Lauren Lester on 08 8982 1002 or [e-mail]