Remote Area Nurse – Congress – Kaltukatjara (Docker River)
- Deliver primary health care in a remote setting.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary healthcare teams.
- Promote health initiatives and enhance patient care.
Why Congress?
Deliver primary health care with the Northern Territory’s largest Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service.
At Congress, you’ll provide compassionate care and build trust with patients, work as part of a team to improve community health, and gain valuable experience with diverse and complex patient cases. This is work that is community-led, impact-focused and part of the bigger picture.
Change lives, starting with your own.
What’s in it for you?
Congress not only offers rewarding career options, but a wide range of employee benefits including:
• Competitive remuneration: $146,464 – $152,431 per annum
Total Effective Package*: $178,409 – $185,213
• 6 weeks annual leave & 15 days paid personal leave per year
• 3 weeks additional leave for Remote employees
• 15 days professional development per year, with pathways including master’s programs and study placements
• Flexible work policy: flexible start and finish times, compressed work weeks, part-time and casual roles, job sharing, remote work, hybrid work models, and the possibility to purchase additional paid leave
• Salary sacrifice available for full-time, part-time and casual employees
*Total Effective Package includes: base salary, district allowance, remote benefits, superannuation, leave loading and salary packaging options.
What’s the role?
As a Remote Area Nurse, you will assess patient needs, administer treatments such as wound care, and promote health initiatives. Collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary healthcare teams to ensure safe practices and contribute to quality improvement efforts. Embrace a pivotal role where your expertise enhances comprehensive patient care and professional development.
Is this role right for you?
We’re looking for RANs who can build strong, trusting relationships with both patients and the community.
You will bring:
• Current AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse
• Demonstrated clinical experience in a primary care or similar setting
• Commitment to integrating Aboriginal values in practice
• Willingness for, and understanding of, remote area work
• The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Exceptional clinical skills, a proactive adaptable attitude, and a genuine respect for diverse patient backgrounds
If you’re ready to make a real difference in Aboriginal community-controlled health, we want to hear from you.
Want to find out more about this opportunity? Please contact Lauren Lester on 08 8982 1002 or recruitment@ntphn.org.au
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