RN - Coonamble - Community Nursing

JPS Recruitment Group; Coonamble; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Coonamble District Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to join its Community Nursing team on a 17-week contract, commencing 12 October 2026. You will deliver nursing care in a community setting, supporting patients in their homes and local healthcare environment, with clinical autonomy.

The role provides meaningful clinical work within a regional healthcare service where your expertise will make a direct difference to the people you care for.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
• Demonstrated experience in community nursing or primary healthcare settings.
• Strong clinical assessment and communication skills, with the ability to work independently.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload and prioritise care needs effectively.
• Reliable transport and willingness to travel within the local community.

Responsibilities

• Deliver community-based nursing care with direct patient contact and clinical autonomy.
• Provide care within a regional healthcare team and support patients at home.
• Collaborate with local health services to coordinate community care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

Independence

Time management

Education

Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent

Post-graduate qualification in community health nursing

First Aid and CPR certification

Job description

Coonamble District Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to join its Community Nursing team on a 17-week contract basis, commencing 12 October 2026. This is an opportunity to deliver nursing care in a community setting, supporting patients in their homes and local healthcare environment. The role offers meaningful clinical work in a regional healthcare service where your expertise will make a direct difference to the people you care for.

• Community-based nursing care with direct patient contact and clinical autonomy
• 17-week contract position, 12 October 2026 to 7 February 2027
• Work within a supportive regional healthcare team at Coonamble District Hospital

Preferred Requirements

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA
• Demonstrated experience in community nursing or primary healthcare settings
• Strong clinical assessment and communication skills, with the ability to work independently
• Ability to manage a varied caseload and prioritise care needs effectively
• Reliable transport and willingness to travel within the local community

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent qualification
• Post-graduate qualification or experience in community health nursing
• Current First Aid and CPR certification

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