Employment Type
: Temporary Full Time until August **** at *****pm
Position Classification
: Registered Nurse
Remuneration
: $******* - $******* per week
Hours Per Week
: 38
Requisition ID
: REQ******
Application close: Sunday 8th march **** at *****pm
Whilst this position is open to all individuals, it is targeted to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people under section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act ****.
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply and consideration will be given to suitable Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicants to promote equal or improved access to employment opportunities.
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicants must demonstrate Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander status in addition to addressing the selection criterion.
The Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD) is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our dynamic healthcare team within our Nunyara Aboriginal Health Unit.
As part of our commitment to providing exceptional patient care to our Aboriginal community across the Central Coast region, we offer a supportive work environment, ongoing professional development, and the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of the community.
About The Chance
The Registered Nurse position is an integral role within the Nunyara Aboriginal Health Unit, part of the Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD).
This role focuses on supporting the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal patients and communities through culturally informed, patient‐centred care.
The Registered Nurse is responsible for ongoing monitoring of patient and community health needs, as well as responding to episodic health concerns for individuals referred to the Aboriginal Chronic Care service.
Working collaboratively within the Aboriginal Health Unit, the Registered Nurse will partner closely with Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officers (AHLOs) and other team members.
The role provides clinical support, contributes to culturally safe care planning, and helps build strong internal and external partnerships to ensure comprehensive and culturally appropriate service delivery for Aboriginal patients accessing care within CCLHD.
Primarily,



this position provides case management, home visiting, and support for people living in the community with multiple chronic conditions who are at risk of deteriorating health.
The aim is to maintain quality of life, prevent avoidable hospital admissions, and ensure patients receive coordinated, holistic care.
Applicants must have current work rights in Australia or be a permanent resident or citizen.
Unfortunately, we cannot consider applicants who do not meet this requirement
.
For more information about this role, please view the
Position Description
About You
As this is a targeted position that works directly with Aboriginal people, ideally, you are an Aboriginal person or a non-Aboriginal person with a sound understanding of providing culturally sensitive and trauma-informed care for Aboriginal people.
You have current Authority to practice as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
You have well developed communication skills and enjoy working in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
You have an understanding of the psycho-social impacts for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients with acute and chronic health conditions in a hospital and community social work setting
Benefits
Work-Life Balance:
Enjoy an accrued day off each month, 17.5% annual leave loading, and paid parental leave.
Financial Benefits:
Boost your take-home pay with salary packaging, save on car costs with novated leasing, and access relocation assistance.
Health & Wellbeing:
Stay active with discounted gym memberships (Fitness Passport), free flu vaccinations, telehealth support, and confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) counselling for you and your family.
Plus, access discounted private health insurance.
Career Growth:
Advance your career with free professional development courses and secondment opportunities.




Need More Information?
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Phone:
**********
******
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Working for Central Coast Local Health District - NSW Health
Central Coast Local Health District is committed to implementing the
Child Safe Standards.
Central Coast Local Health District is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants can access support through the
Stepping Up
initiative, which provides guidance on the NSW Health recruitment process.
You're also welcome to reach out to Nathan Bramston-Dean in our Aboriginal Workforce Development Team at
******
or call ************ for one-on-one support.
Vaccination Requirements
All NSW Health workers are required to comply with the Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy Directive.
This includes:
Category A positions: Mandatory evidence of protection against specified infectious diseases, including annual influenza vaccination and tuberculosis assessment.
Category B positions: Vaccination is recommended but not mandatory.
Applicants must provide appropriate evidence of compliance prior to commencement.
For detailed information, please refer to the
NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Policy.
NSW Health strongly recommends all workers stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations as per the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation guidelines.
However, COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment.
Additional Information
An Eligibility List (E-List) or talent pool may be created from this recruitment episode to assist in filling future permanent, temporary, or casual full-time and part-time positions.
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