Job Description
Join a progressive organisation delivering community-led programs with the Northern Territory's largest Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service.
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Full-time Continuous Contract
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37.5 hours per week
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$127,*********,843 per annum
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Total Effective Package*
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$157,132 - $173,140
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About the role
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As a Remote Area Nurse you will assess patient needs, administer treatments such as wound care, and promote health initiatives. Collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary healthcare teams to ensure safe practices and contribute to quality improvement efforts. Embrace a pivotal role where your expertise enhances comprehensive patient care and professional development.
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Why Central Australian Aboriginal Congress?
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Congress is the largest Aboriginal community-controlled health organisation in the Northern Territory and are one of the most experienced Aboriginal primary health care services in the country.
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Congress provides a comprehensive, holistic and culturally responsive primary health care service to Aboriginal people living in and nearby Alice Springs, including eight remote communities, it is a strong political advocate of closing the gap on Aboriginal health disadvantage and a national leader in improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal people.
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Central Australian Aboriginal Congress not only offers rewarding career options, but a wide range of employee benefits including;
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Six (6) weeks' annual leave& 15 days paid personal leave per year
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Competitive salaries, weekly pays
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Generous salary packaging
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A strong commitment to Career development
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Access to the Congress health services for you and your immediate family at no cost
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District allowance
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Relocation assistance (where applicable)
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Who are we looking for?
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We're looking for RANs who can build strong, trusting relationships with both patients and the community. To be eligible you must have:
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Current AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse
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Demonstrated clinical experience in a primary care or similar setting
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An understanding of the issues affecting the health and well-being of Aboriginal people in Central Australia including the social determinants of health
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Commitment to integrating Aboriginal values in practice
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Willingness, ability and appropriate levels of health and fitness to travel to, live and work in remote locations
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The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and bring exceptional clinical skills, a proactive adaptable attitude, and a genuine respect for diverse patient backgrounds
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Hold a current Manual NT license and ability or willingness to learn to safely drive a large 4WD vehicle
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*Total Effective Packageincludes base salary, district allowance, superannuation, leave loading, and estimated tax saving from salary packaging options
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Got you interested?
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For more information on the position please contact our Yulara Clinic Manager
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Daniella Marlow on ************or
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Being a culturally responsive organisation, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants that meet all essential criteria will be given priority consideration.
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Applications close when a suitable applicant is found
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📌 Remote Area Nurse - Yulara
🏢 Central Australian Aboriginal Congress Aboriginal
📍 Yulara