07 Sep
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Remote
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Western Australia
07 Sep
Remote
Western Australia
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Cue & Yalgoo Nursing Posts
Location: Yalgoo, Cue, Australia
Job Description
Classification: RN SRN Level 2 $133,185 p.a. pro rata (plus 12% superannuation)
FTE: 1.0
Position number: ********
Location: Yalgoo & Cue
Occupation: Midwifery and Nursing Professionals
This is a Permanent or Fixed Term, Full Time appointment, with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.
Part time appointments may be considered.
About the Opportunity
Are you a passionate and experienced nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in rural and remote communities?
We are seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our dedicated multidisciplinary team servicing the communities of either Cue or Yalgoo.
Optional rotational rosters between both sites can also be considered.
In this rewarding role, you will work within a Primary Health Care framework, partnering with local communities, healthcare providers, and other organisations to deliver high-quality, culturally secure care.
You will provide planned, coordinated, and comprehensive primary health and emergency care, ensuring the health and wellbeing needs of community members are met with compassion, professionalism, and respect.
This is a unique opportunity to practice to your full scope, build strong community relationships, and contribute to improving health outcomes across remote Western Australia.
If you're seeking a role that combines professional challenge, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a genuine difference, we'd love to hear from you.
The Country Nursing & Midwifery Incentive Program 2.0 is also applicable to both Yalgoo and Cue between 01 August **** to 01 August ****.
Eligible nurses can receive between $**** and $17,000 over 12 months.
Please refer to the attached flyers for more information.
For Further Job Related Information: We encourage you to contact Gloria Masekane on ************.
Living in Cue, Western Australia, offers a quiet, historic outback lifestyle with a robust sense of community.
Located about 620 km northeast of Perth, Cue is known as the "Queen of the Murchison" for its rich gold mining heritage and beautifully preserved heritage buildings.
With a population of around 215, the town provides essential services, affordable housing, and a peaceful pace of life.
Residents enjoy local events, scenic landscapes, and a close-knit atmosphere.
Cue's charm lies in its blend of history, resilience, and natural beauty, making it ideal for those seeking a remote yet welcoming place to call home.
Living in Yalgoo, Western Australia, offers a quiet outback lifestyle rich in history and community spirit.
Located in the Murchison region, about 500 km north of Perth, Yalgoo is a small town with around 300 residents.
It's known for its gold mining heritage, striking landscapes, and Aboriginal cultural significance.
The town provides essential services, affordable housing, and a slower pace of life ideal for those seeking solitude or connection to nature.
Residents enjoy community events,
local markets, and outdoor activities like hiking and stargazing.
Yalgoo's charm lies in its resilience, heritage, and the strong bonds among its people.
Suitability Criteria
Eligible for registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and hold a current WA Driver's Licence, with willingness to travel within the region, including overnight stays as required.
Demonstrated nursing experience across assessment, emergency management, primary health care and contemporary accident and emergency practice, with the ability to deliver safe and effective patient care in a variety of settings
Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team in a cross-cultural environment.
Well-developed interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with patients, families, colleagues and stakeholders.
Demonstrated problem-solving and negotiation skills, supported by knowledge of relevant legislation and professional standards.
Must be available to commence work within 4-6 weeks of successful appointment unless otherwise stated.
Required Documents
A statement addressing the suitability criteria above, (maximum 3 pages) outlining your skills, experience, knowledge and what you will bring to the role
A detailed curriculum vitae (CV) summarising your relevant experience and ability to meet the position requirements
The names and contact details of two (2) professional referees, preferably including your current or most recent manager
These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online.
Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation.
Further information about the role, including key duties please see the Job Description Form (available online at ).
Employee Perks
12% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice.
Access to generous salary packaging arrangements
Professional Development Opportunities and Study Leave/assistance
Flexible working arrangements
Flexible leave arrangements
Other professional and location based allowances
Eligibility to Apply
To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have valid Australian work rights.
This includes visa holders.
Permanent appointments may be made to individuals who hold citizenship, permanent residency, or visas that enable ongoing employment in Australia.
Equal Opportunity and Diversity Statement
WA Health is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of our service.
We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce where every employee feels valued and empowered.
We believe that a diverse team brings unique perspectives and drives innovation to meet our community's needs.
We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences to join us in shaping a more equitable future and as a measure to achieve equality, under sections 51, 66R and 66ZP of the Equal Opportunity Act ****, encourage applications from people living with a disability, Aboriginal people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, women and youth (24 years of age and under).
Other Conditions
WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility.
WA Health policies require applicants to undertake a criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process.
As well as undertaking a criminal record screening and integrity checking, you may also be required to undertake a working with children check (if required for the role) and a pre-employment health assessment.
We may ask referees to comment on your integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.
Please note that adverse information does not necessarily disqualify an applicant but will be considered as part of the appointment process.
Please note this recruitment process requires completion of satisfactory Pre-Employment Health Assessment (PEHA).
Any offer of employment with WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is conditional on satisfactory PEHA to ensure you are able to perform the inherent requirements of the position.
Whilst this selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, applicants found suitable for this position may be considered for other 'similar' vacancies within WACHS and/or the wider WA public sector.
In addition to this, should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised vacancy, then the next most suitable applicant may also be selected from this process.
Both of these options remain valid for a period of twelve (12) months from when the authorised delegate endorses the recruitment decision.
Area Profile
The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is the largest country health system in Australia and one of the biggest in the world, providing health services to approximately half a million people, including 45,000 Aboriginal people, over a vast two and a half million square kilometre area.
The organisation comprises seven regions, with a strong network of public hospitals, health services and health centres located across rural and remote Western Australia.
Our core business is the provision of quality, accessible health services to country WA residents and visitors.
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📌 Clinical Nurse Specialist Job At Government Of Western Australia In Cue, Wa, Australia, Yalgoo, Wa, Australia
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