Deliver meaningful healthcare where it matters most.
Ampilatwatja Health Centre is seeking Expressions of Interest from experienced Remote Area Nurses (RANs) interested in current and future opportunities within our community-controlled Aboriginal health service.
Whether your expertise is in primary health care, emergency care, chronic disease management, women's health, men's health, child health, aged care or mental health, we'd like to hear from you.
Join a supportive multidisciplinary team where you'll practise with autonomy, build lasting relationships with the community and make a genuine difference to health outcomes in one of Australia's most unique and rewarding clinical environments.
What's in it for you?
$***** per hour ($145,****** p.a. based on a 37.5-hour week), plus superannuation
Additional on-call and overtime payments
6 weeks on / 2 weeks off roster (equivalent to 13 weeks paid leave annually)
Return flights to an Australian capital city each roster cycle
Free modern, fully furnished accommodation with Wi-Fi
Eligibility for up to $10,000 NT Thrive relocation and well being grant
Salary packaging and novated leasing through CBB
Ongoing career development and clinical education
About Ampilatwatja Health Centre
Ampilatwatja Health Centre is a community-controlled Aboriginal health service located approximately 350 km north‐east of Alice Springs.
Governed by local Traditional Owners, we provide comprehensive, culturally safe primary health care to more than 650 people living in Ampilatwatja and surrounding outstations.
Our model of care focuses on prevention, early intervention and improving long-term health outcomes for the community.
About the Opportunity
Primary health care and health assessments
Emergency assessment and stabilisation




Chronic disease management
Child, maternal and family health
Health promotion and preventative care
Outreach clinics to nearby outstations
Care planning and coordination
Participation in a rotating after-hours on-call roster
Current opportunities may suit nurses with experience or interest in:
Primary Health Care
Men's Health
Women's Health
Mental Health
Chronic Disease Management
Child and Family Health
Emergency Care
About You
Current unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
Previous remote, rural or emergency nursing experience (highly desirable)
Ability to work independently and make sound clinical decisions
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
A commitment to culturally safe care for Aboriginal communities
Current Australian manual Driver Licence and be confident to drive on unsealed roads
The following are highly regarded:
Remote Area Nurse experience or postgraduate primary health care studies
REC, MEC, ALS or equivalent emergency qualifications
Immunisation accreditation
Mental health, men's or women's health or other specialist clinical experience
Knowledge of Communicare and electronic clinical record systems
Why Remote Nursing?
Remote Area Nursing offers an opportunity unlike any other.
You'll develop advanced clinical skills across a broad scope of practice while working closely with Aboriginal Health Practitioners, visiting specialists and the local community.
Every day brings variety, challenge and the satisfaction of knowing your work has a lasting impact.
Expressions of Interest will be reviewed as opportunities arise, and suitable applicants may be contacted for current or upcoming vacancies.
Want to find out more about this opportunity?
Please contact Lauren Lester on or
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📌 Eoi Remote Area Nurse – Ampilatwatja Health Centre- Central Australia (Victoria)
🏢 Northern Territory PHN (operating entity: Health Network Northern Territory
📍 Victoria