Registered Nurse or Aboriginal Health Practitioner Awabakal Ltd has provided health & community services to Aboriginal people living across the Newcastle and Lower Hunter region for more than 40 years and is dedicated to advancing the wellbeing of our community.
Awabakal Ltd' is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse or Aboriginal Health Practitioner to join our team.
This is a part-time opportunity where you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality nursing care to our patients.
About the role We are looking for an experienced and passionate Registered Nurse or Aboriginal Health Practitioner to join our team.
Working collaboratively with the General Practitioners and multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for delivering high quality and integrated primary health care to Awabakal clients.
Including: Performing clinical duties within the required level of clinical competency, according to best available evidence.
Including but not limited to; triage, immunisations and other injections, wound management, chronic disease management, ECGs, and collections of pathology samples.
Assist doctors with clinical procedures and maintain clinical documentation.
Explain procedures to patients, providing them with support and reassurance.
Assist with data management, diagnostic services, networking with other providers, planning and management of patient care and patient advocacy.
Conduct preventative/screening procedures.
Assist with patient education and community health promotion activities.
What's in it for you?




An opportunity to contribute towards positive health outcomes for our Aboriginal community and close the gap No nights or weekends Attractive salary packaging options to maximise your take home pay A supportive and friendly team that goes the extra mile for each other.
What we're looking for Experience working with Aboriginal people in a primary health care setting Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care Practice and/or Community Minimum of 2 years' experience working as a Registered Nurse in practice setting or surgical setting Strong clinical skills and the ability to provide safe, effective, and compassionate nursing care Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with patients, families, and the healthcare team Proficiency in using electronic medical record systems A commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education National Police Check Working with Children Check What we offer At Awabakal Ltd', we are dedicated to supporting our employees' wellbeing and professional growth.
We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive remuneration and salary packaging options Opportunities for career development and further education Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance Access to employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives A team-oriented and supportive team environment About us Awabakal Ltd' is a not-for-profit organisation that has been providing high-quality healthcare services to the Hamilton and surrounding communities for over 30 years.
Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients through compassionate, evidence-based care.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
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📌 Registered Nurse Or Aboriginal Health Practitioner (New South Wales)
🏢 Awabakal
📍 New South Wales