Remote Area Nurse – Lead Indigenous Community Health

CRANAplus Incorporated; Minjilang; On-site; AUD 111,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

On-call allowance

7+ weeks paid leave

Fully furnished accommodation provided

Fares out of isolated lands allowances

Job summary

Red Lily Health Board seeks an experienced Remote Area Nurse to deliver primary health care in community settings in the West Arnhem region. You will coordinate care planning, provide health education, and support local health initiatives in an area with diverse Indigenous communities.

The role requires AHPRA registration, post-basic qualifications, and extensive remote nursing experience. You will join a multidisciplinary team and participate in a 24-hour on-call roster.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with AHPRA and post-basic qualifications.
• Extensive remote area nursing experience in Indigenous communities.
• Ability to lead a multidisciplinary team and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide and promote PHC services using multidisciplinary approach and approved protocols.
• Maintain documentation and health information systems for continuity of care.
• Deliver culturally appropriate health education and community engagement.
• Support Aboriginal Health Practitioners as first-line providers.
• Participate in on-call 24-hour roster and quality/safety programs.

Skills

Remote Area Nursing

AHPRA Registration

Team management

Interpersonal skills

Health IT systems

Education

Post-basic nurse qualifications

Tools

PCIS Health System

Job description

Red Lily Health Board seeks an experienced Remote Area Nurse to deliver primary health care in community settings in the West Arnhem region. You will coordinate care planning, provide health education, and support local health initiatives in an area with diverse Indigenous communities.

The role requires AHPRA registration, post-basic qualifications, and extensive remote nursing experience. You will join a multidisciplinary team and participate in a 24-hour on-call roster.