About the Role
?Minga Gudjaga Gunyah | Nowra
?Nurses Award
?Full-time 35 hours per week
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced
Child and Family Health Nurse
to join our
Minga Gudjaga & Birthing on Country program
.
In this role, you will deliver
holistic, culturally safe care
for women, babies, and families, working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams to support strong health outcomes from pregnancy through to early childhood.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver secure, evidence-based, high-quality nursing care
Maintain AHPRA registration and professional standards
Ensure accurate, confidential documentation
Provide culturally safe maternity, postnatal and child health care
Support breastfeeding, infant nutrition, and parenting education
Monitor child growth, development, and immunisation status
Conduct developmental and pre-school health assessments
Manage care for clients with complex or chronic needs
Provide triage, clinical assessments, and care planning
Deliver care across clinic, outreach, and home settings
Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams
Facilitate referrals and connections to services
Build strong partnerships with community and health services
About You
You are guided by empathy, cultural respect, and professionalism in your practice. You are resilient, organised, and committed to delivering holistic, strengths‐based care for women, babies, and families. You recognise the importance of culture, connection, and community,



and are committed to working alongside Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families in a way that is respectful, collaborative, and empowering.
You will have:
Demonstrated experience providing Child and Family Health nursing care within community, hospital, or primary health settings
Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families, with a strong commitment to culturally safe practice
The ability to deliver holistic, woman‐, child‐, and family‐centred care across the continuum from pregnancy through early childhood
Experience working both independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
Strong communication, organisation, and time‐management skills, including clinical documentation
A commitment to ethical practice, maintaining confidentiality, and fulfilling mandatory reporting responsibilities
Qualifications:
Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse with recognised Child and Family Health qualifications
Minimum three (3) years' recent clinical experience as a Registered Nurse
Current NSW/ACT Driver's Licence
Working with Children Check
National Criminal Record Check
Current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
Why Join Waminda?
Work in a culturally strong, values‐driven organisation
Be part of a supportive and collaborative team
Ongoing professional development and supervision
Meaningful work contributing to healing and community wellbeing
Applications for this position will be assessed on an ongoing basis.
For more information on this role, and any other opportunities with Waminda, please reach out to us at
••••@waminda.org.au
.

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