FIFO / Permanent Remote Area Nurses - Child Health - Miwatj (JO-2110-2276) Arnhem Land, Australia
| Salary: | AUD115032 - AUD123580 per annum |
- Competitive salary of $115,032 to $123,580
- Housing and utility package
- Relocation Assistance
Why Miwatj?
Our incredible team provides remote health services and support to more than 10,000 people across East Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory. Join Miwatj Health, work and live in Galiwin'ku or Ramingining as you support the local community in providing child health services. We empower the Yolngu to take control of their lives and direct their futures.
What’s in it for you?
- Salary packaging options
- 6 Weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loading
- 10.5% Superannuation
- Miwatj Annual Leave Travel Assistance up to $2,000
- Fly Out Leave
- 12 Days Personal and 5 Days Compassionate Leave
- Professional development and study leave
- Study Assistance up to $1,800
- Post Graduate Allowance at 2% of Annual Salary
- Full time employees maybe eligible for a Retention Bonus of up to $10,000 (subject to meeting the eligibility criteria)
What’s the role?
- To work in the Acute Care Program in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team to provide high quality and evidence based care
- Deliver health promotion and education activities, and participate in assigned health programs (i.e., Chronic Disease, Child Health, RHD)
- Provide culturally inclusive health care to the community within agreed procedures and protocols
- Provide high quality emergency care as per the CARPA Standard Treatment and Clinical Procedures manual
- Work towards the achievement of key performance indicator targets, perform cycles of care and health checks across the life span
Is this the right role for you?
- Current Registration and Practicing Certificate as a Registered Nurse through AHPRA
- At least 3-5 years post graduate experience with demonstrated advanced clinical skills and competencies applicable to remote area nursing
- Current Remote Emergency Care Course certificate and/or an Advanced Life Support certificate
- Current accredited immunisation certificate recognised in the NT
- Current manual driver’s license
- NT Working with Children’s Check Card
- Current Remote Pharmacotherapeutic certificate or equivalent or working towards
What’s it like living in the East Arnhem Region?
East Arnhem has a spectacular landscape, with rugged coastlines, remote islands and some of the world's most biodiverse habitats. Residents and visitors to the region are drawn to its beaches, culture, lifestyle and trails. The town of Nhulunbuy, on the Gove Peninsula, is the largest centre in the region. Arnhem Land has a total population of approximately 16,000 people, of whom 12,000 are Aboriginal Yolngu people – the traditional owners of the land.
If this sounds like a role for you, we want to hear from you. APPLY TODAY by clicking the “Apply for this job” link.
Want to find out more about this opportunity? Please contact Megan Dennis on 08 8982 1002.