Curis Recruitment is excited to collaborate with a leading Aboriginal Health Service in the Northern Territory to recruit an experienced Remote Area Nurse. This will be an incredibly rewarding experience if you are seeking a meaningful opportunity in a unique and culturally rich environment. Job Details Base salary commences at $115,506.76 on call allowance when rostered on call 11.5% superannuation 6 weeks annual leave 18% leave loading 15 days personal leave per year 10 day paid study leave available for professional development per year Fly out of Isolation Leave (FOIL) Fully subsidised , modern family-friendly accommodation Salary packaging options - up to $15996 per FBT year, plus $2650 for meals & entertainment card Relocation assistance available Leave the shift work behind: you'll work Monday - Friday from 8 am - 4:30 pm, with a rotating on-call roster for after-hours services The Facility You will be working at a wonderful community controlled Indigenous Health organisation based in Katherine, Northern Territory. Here you will deliver comprehensive, culturally appropriate primary health care to Aboriginal communities in the Katherine region to a population of approximately 3,500 people. Services include Primary Health Care Clinics, Social and Emotional Wellbeing Programs, Health Promotion and Outreach, Child and Family Health Services, After-Hours Emergency Care, Visiting Specialists and NDIS Support. Key Responsibilities Providing primary health care, acute care, and emergency services in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team Treating acute and chronic medical conditions while managing patient recalls and follow-ups Conducting outreach to outstations and ensuring health checks and screenings are completed Assessing and referring social welfare issues within the community Training, guiding, and supporting Aboriginal Health Workers in clinical duties To be eligible you must: Current AHPRA registration with no restrictions A minimum of three years’ remote area or rural nursing experience is preferred, though candidates with strong primary health and clinical skills will also be considered. Experience working in Aboriginal health or cross-cultural contexts Experience in Midwifery will be highly regarded Sound knowledge of primary health care principles Advanced clinical assessment, triage, and emergency response skills Demonstrated ability to communicate and work collaboratively in a team setting Cultural sensitivity, adaptability, and initiative in remote settings Must have full Australian working rights (i.e., Australian Citizenship, Permanent Residency, a valid Working Visa, or New Zealand Citizenship) Opportunities in the Northern Territory are in demand, send you cv through today and we will be in touch immediately! To find out more about this position or to receive a copy of the job description please call 02 9188 3989 or email isobel@curis.com.au and I will be in touch within 24 hours. Why work with Curis Recruitment? We have recently won an award for '2024 Best Healthcare Recruitment Agency in NSW'! On top of this we have a proven record of placing nurses and midwives into fantastic positions across Australia with some of the best hospitals and health centres. Our clients know that we only represent the best nurses and midwives out there so when you are represented by us you are always shown in the best light and this gives you a foot in the door right at that first step. Not the right role for you but know someone who would be amazing??? Refer them to us and if we place them, YOU are eligible for a $300 gift voucher of your choice! Make sure they mention your name when they apply.
