Are you an experienced Child Health Nurse looking for your next adventure?
We have exciting contract opportunities available across remote and regional communities in NSW, the Northern Territory, Queensland and Western Australia, supporting children and families and making a genuine difference in communities where your skills are highly valued.
With contracts of up to 12 weeks, excellent rates and travel and accommodation provided, these roles are a great opportunity to experience a new location while continuing to do meaningful clinical work.
Your responsibilities may include:
Conducting child health and developmental assessments
Monitoring growth and development
Providing childhood immunisations and health checks
Identifying developmental or health concerns and initiating appropriate referrals
Providing education and support around nutrition, feeding, sleep, behaviour and parenting
Supporting early childhood development and health promotion
Working collaboratively with GPs, Allied Health, Aboriginal Health Workers and other multidisciplinary professionals
Managing follow-up, recalls and ongoing care
Providing culturally safe and respectful care to children and families
Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and meeting relevant professional and reporting requirements




Working independently and confidently within a remote community environment
To be considered, you'll ideally have:
Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
Postgraduate qualification in Child & Family Health Nursing
Recent experience working in Child & Family Health
Robust skills in developmental and child health assessments
Experience with immunisations, growth monitoring and health promotion
Excellent clinical assessment and care-planning skills
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Ability to work autonomously in a remote or regional environment
A flexible, adaptable and resilient approach
Commitment to providing culturally safe, child- and family-centred care
Current driver's licence and relevant checks
Remote or Aboriginal community health experience is highly regarded, but we are also interested in hearing from experienced CHNs who are looking to take on their first remote contract.
Why Take a Remote Contract?
Up to $85ph + super + penalties (depending on experience)
Accommodation provided
Travel provided
Contracts up to 12 weeks
Opportunities across NSW, NT, QLD & WA
Support throughout your contract
Make a genuine difference to children, families and communities
Experience working in unique and rewarding locations
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📌 Remote Child Health Nurse - Nsw, Nt, Qld & Wa (Melbourne)
🏢 Agrifutures
📍 Melbourne