Remote FIFO Paramedic Nurse - Onsite Primary Care

South32; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 weeks full-paid parental leave

14% superannuation contributions

Annual short-term incentive bonus

Job summary

South32 is seeking a Paramedic Nurse to deliver on-site primary healthcare and emergency medical treatment at a remote FIFO mining site in Queensland. The role requires nursing registration with AHPRA and experience in emergency remote care, working independently in isolated environments.

You will support ongoing health programs, manage clinic operations, and coordinate with RFDS for aeromedical retrievals, while living in an on-site camp with facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Nursing or Bachelor of Science (Nursing) with AHPRA registration.
• Current manual driver's licence is required.
• Drugs and alcohol testing officer certification with ALS and emergency remote care is preferred.
• Audio and spirometry testing approvals are advantageous.
• Cert IV Trainer and Assessor is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Respond to medical emergencies and call-outs; coordinate RFDS aeromedical retrievals.
• Assess, treat and manage work-related and non-work injuries and illnesses.
• Manage blood lead monitoring, drug and alcohol screening and vaccine programs.
• Run on-site and village clinics and operate a 4WD ambulance.

Skills

Emergency remote care

Acute care ED/ICU

Fitness for work assessments

Health regulatory framework/OSHA

Collaboration with triage doctors

Team player

Education

Bachelor of Nursing or BSc Nursing with AHPRA

Current manual driver's licence

Drug and Alcohol Testing Officer, ALS and Emergency Remote Care

Audiometry and Spirometry testing approval

Cert IV Trainer and Assessor (desirable)

Job description

South32 is seeking a Paramedic Nurse to deliver on-site primary healthcare and emergency medical treatment at a remote FIFO mining site in Queensland. The role requires nursing registration with AHPRA and experience in emergency remote care, working independently in isolated environments.

You will support ongoing health programs, manage clinic operations, and coordinate with RFDS for aeromedical retrievals, while living in an on-site camp with facilities.