Remote Area Nurses

MMT Recruitment; Alice Springs; On-site; AUD 97,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Penalties

Superannuation

Transport covered

Subsidised accommodation

Rotating roster

Job summary

MMT Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Remote Area Nurse for short agency contracts in Alice Springs, NT. You will deliver home-based nursing care to remote communities on 4- to 12-week assignments, autonomously and as part of a supportive team.

The role offers a competitive base rate up to AU$85 per hour, penalties, super, and subsidised accommodation with a rotating roster to suit your availability and experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Nursing qualification and current AHPRA registration.
• Minimum of 2 years in remote or rural healthcare settings.
• Ability to work autonomously outside hospital environment.
• Evidence of prior service.
• Specific qualifications or Training for specialty area.
• National police certificate.
• Ochre Card and up-to-date vaccinations.

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized care plans with patient, family, and team.
• Provide skilled nursing in home settings: wound care, meds, IV, catheter care.
• Monitor vital signs and response to treatment; address health issues.
• Inspect wounds, change dressings, and assist with hygiene.
• Test for muscle weakness, bedsores, and infection signs.
• Monitor recovery and prepare reports for physician.

Skills

Autonomous working

Remote area experience

Nursing care

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

AHPRA registration

Job description

Job Description

REMOTE AREA NURSE- Agency Contracts

HOME CARE

Our client’s mission is to provide compassionate and exceptional healthcare services to a vibrant and culturally rich community, ensuring every patient receives personalized care and support.

Location: Alice Springs, NT (Hospital Based)

Contracts: 4-12 weeks

Short Contracts: We facilitate short term placements that suit your availability and experience.

MMT RECRUITMENT (Health) works with Public Hospital, Private Hospitals, Public Health Care, Private Health Care, Nursing Homes, and not-for-profit organisations to provide holistic and collaborative recruitment solutions for organisations wanting to deliver quality health care.

Summary - About The Role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Remote Area Nurses for short contracts to provide health care services to remote communities. The ideal candidate will be passionate about making a difference in underserved areas and capable of working autonomously and withing a dynamic team in challenging environments.

Our Benefits

• Competitive base rate up to $85 / per hour + Penalties + Super Transport covered Subsidised accommodation Rotating roster

As a Registered Nurse, Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Develop individualized care plans based on patients' needs, preferences, and goals, in collaboration with the patient, family, and healthcare team.
• Provide skilled nursing interventions to patients in their homes, including wound care, medication administration, IV therapy, catheter care, and disease management.
• Monitor patients' vital signs, symptoms, and response to treatment, and intervene as necessary to address acute or chronic health issues.
• Inspecting wounds, changing dressings, and handling personal grooming and hygiene.
• Testing for muscle weakness, bedsores, and any signs of infection.
• Monitoring patient recovery and compiling reports for the physician.

What We Require From You

• Bachelor of Nursing qualification (or equivalent) and current AHPRA registration
• Minimum of 2 years working in remote or rural healthcare settings
• Ability to work autonomously outside hospital environment
• Evidence of prior service
• Specific qualifications or Training for specialty area
• National police certificate
• A valid and up to date Ochre Card
• Up to date vaccinations

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We look forward to working with you and creating your new and exciting job opportunity.