Remote Area Registered Nurse — Short Contracts (Alice Springs)

Mediix; Alice Springs; On-site; AUD 83,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation covered or subsidised

Rotating roster

Job summary

MMT RECRUITMENT (Health) is recruiting Remote Area Nurses for short contracts to deliver healthcare services in remote communities. The role requires autonomy, strong clinical skills and effective teamwork in challenging environments.

4-12 week contracts with a base rate up to AU$85 per hour plus penalties and super, with accommodation covered or subsidised and a rotating roster. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor of Nursing, current AHPRA registration, and at least 2 years in a specialty area,

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Nursing qualification or equivalent is required.
• AHPRA registration current with no restrictions or conditions.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in specialty area.
• National police certificate required.
• Ochre Card (up to date) required.
• Evidence of prior service.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical, cognitive, and psychosocial needs upon admission and during care as required for the specialty area.
• Develop individualized care plans based on assessment data, treatment goals, and patient preferences.
• Administer medications safely and according to physician orders and protocols.
• Evaluate progress and modify care plans to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to coordinate patient care and ensure continuity.
• Communicate patient information and changes in condition during handoffs and shift changes.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Critical thinking

Evidence-based practice

Education

Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent

Postgraduate qualification in specialty area (ED/ICU/Theatre)

AHPRA registration

Job description

MMT RECRUITMENT (Health) is recruiting Remote Area Nurses for short contracts to deliver healthcare services in remote communities. The role requires autonomy, strong clinical skills and effective teamwork in challenging environments.

4-12 week contracts with a base rate up to AU$85 per hour plus penalties and super, with accommodation covered or subsidised and a rotating roster. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor of Nursing, current AHPRA registration, and at least 2 years in a specialty area,