Curis Recruitment is seeking an experienced Remote Area Nurse for a permanent position within the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
What's on offer:
- Base salary: $129,898 per annum + super
- 25% on-call loading – approximately $32,475 per annum
- Total salary approximately $162,373 per annum + super
- 6 weeks on / 3 weeks off roster
- Accommodation provided while in community
- $2,000 isolation airfare allowance
- $10,000 retention bonus after 2 years of continuous service, then every 12 months thereafter
- Permanent full-time position
- Opportunity to build your experience in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health
- Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced RANs looking for a permanent remote role offering a fantastic roster, strong remuneration and the opportunity to provide genuinely meaningful healthcare within an Aboriginal community.
The Role
Reporting to the Health Centre Manager, you will work as part of a multidisciplinary team delivering comprehensive Primary Health Care and emergency services to individuals, families and the wider community.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing professional, evidence-based primary healthcare
- Assessing and managing a broad range of acute and chronic presentations
- Delivering health promotion and education programs
- Coordinating assigned health programs, which may include Chronic Conditions or Maternal & Child Health
- Taking a holistic approach to assessment, treatment and preventative healthcare
- Supporting clients to better understand and manage their health conditions
- Working closely with the multidisciplinary team to provide coordinated patient care
- Developing strong relationships with clients, families and community members
- Participating in the on-call roster providing 24/7 emergency care
- Responding to emergency presentations and coordinating escalation or retrieval where required
- Travelling by 4WD or light aircraft when required
To be successful, you will have:
- Current unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- Demonstrated post-graduate nursing experience
- Strong experience delivering comprehensive Primary Health Care
- Emergency nursing experience and confidence managing acute presentations
- A sound understanding of rural and remote healthcare
- Strong practical clinical nursing skills
- An understanding of culturally safe healthcare
- A commitment to the principles of Aboriginal Community Controlled Health
- Current Manual Driver's Licence
Why Make the Move?
Remote nursing offers an opportunity to practice at the top of your scope while becoming an significant part of the community you serve.
You’ll gain exposure to Primary Health Care, emergency nursing, chronic disease, health promotion and community health, while working alongside a multidisciplinary team committed to improving health outcomes for Aboriginal people.
With a 6 weeks on/3 weeks off roster, accommodation provided and a salary package worth more than $162,000 plus super, this is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced RAN looking for your next permanent remote position.
Interested?
Apply today or send your up to date CV to
[email protected] and I'll be in touch to discuss further.
📌 Remote Area Nurse Western Australia
🏢 Curis Recruitment
📍 Western Australia