This position qualifies for an annual Recruitment Incentive Package up to the value of $10,000 (conditions apply and may be pro-rata'd to your contracted or ordinary working hours, these payments are paid on a fortnightly basis) under the NSW Health Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme.This scheme recognises the role key health workers play in enabling the delivery of rural and remote health services, and aims to provide incentives over and above award entitlements, to attract and retain staff in these area.Employment Type: Permanent Full TimePosition Classification: Registered NurseRemuneration: $74,****** - $104,****** + SuperannuationHours Per Week: 38Requisition ID: REQ******Location: Wilcannia Opportunity to work on the frontline to join a truly supportive team that is empowered to provide the ultimate patient experienceGrow your career with us with ongoing learning and developmentTake a quick look at "Living and Working" in the Far WestWhat you'll be doingProvide safe compassionate person centred care through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care in collaboration with individual/s and the multidisciplinary health care team to achieve quality care outcomes for patients and clients.What is on offer5 weeks paid annual leave per yearSalary packaging (pay less tax) and enjoy up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment.Novated leasingFitness passportIsolation & climate allowanceSupport through advanced education & trainingA comfortable country lifestyle that supports balance & wellbeing About the Far West LHDThe Far West Local Health District is one of 15 LHDs under NSW Health, providing high quality public health services to the communities in far west NSW.
Our vision is to provide excellence in rural and remote health and we truly empower our staff to deliver the best health outcomes for our communityKey to our success of course, is our people.
Our workforce is inclusive and diverse.
We employ well over 800 clinicians and support staff across our 9 health facilities in Broken Hill, Balranald, Dareton,



Ivanhoe, Menindee, Tibooburra, Wentworth, White Cliffs and Wilcannia.In the Far West LHD, we are working together to make a real difference to the health outcomes for our communities.
We encourage you to consider joining our friendly team for a meaningful and rewarding career in rural and remote healthcare.About WilcanniaWilcannia is a small, primarily Aboriginal community in far west NSW situated on the banks of the Darling River.
Once a busy river port, the town is full of history and heritage listed buildings.
The outdoor cinema, music festivals and a bunch of local sporting opportunities including tennis, golf, lawn bowls and footy will keep you busy.
In the heart of the Aussie Outback, life in Wilcannia is quiet, clean and beautiful.The Wilcannia Multi-Purpose Service (MPS) has a 24-hour 2 bed emergency department and 8 residential aged care beds.
Wilcannia MPS has been providing care to the local community for over 140 years.
How to applyTo be considered for this position, please ensure you address the selection criteria in the application as thoroughly as possible:Current nursing/midwifery registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) with postgraduate qualification in relevant field to position or willingness to undertake.Recent remote and Emergency Department clinical experience,



including current Advanced Life Support Accreditation.Demonstrated application of skilled and ethical boundaries to the delivery of patient care in the context of a multi-disciplinary team.Demonstrated application of evidence based practice and critical thinking to advocate for and implement individualised person centred care patient care.Demonstrated capacity to interact with others in a personable and professional manner and personally resolve conflicts when they arise.Demonstrated commitment to work and partner with Aboriginal and Torres Strait, Islander patients and families and employees to enhance health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients.Evidence of participation in own professional development and commitment to maintaining competence and enhancement of skills, and willingness to apply and share professional expertise with colleagues.Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills within a multidisciplinary team.The Welcome Experience The Welcome Experience in Broken Hill connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.Learn more at Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description 2) Find out more about applying for this positionFor role related queries or questions contact Anne-Marie Gielis on ****** Close: 9th of April ****Stepping UpThe Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help Aboriginal job applicants apply for positions within NSW Health.
If you are an Aboriginal person and wish to obtain more information about applying for a role with us, please visit: , listen and act togetherTogether, we can make a positive difference in the lives of all children, young people and families within our community to keep them safe from harm and to empower children's voices.At Far West Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don't just accept differences, but we honour and support it.
Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.
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