Registered Nurse – SKAO Village | FIFO from Geraldton

St John WA is seeking experienced Registered Nurses to join our casual relief pool supporting the SKA Observatory (SKAO), an internationally significant science and engineering project building the world's largest radio astronomy telescope in Western Australia.

In this role, you'll provide coverage for annual leave and unplanned absences while delivering primary healthcare, occupational health and emergency response services to employees living and working at the SKAO Village.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a unique remote environment, supporting the health and wellbeing of a diverse workforce while enjoying the flexibility of casual FIFO work.

The Prospect

Working autonomously, you will utilise your clinical assessment, critical thinking and decision-making skills to assess, treat and manage a diverse range of presentations, while supporting occupational health initiatives, health promotion activities and emergency response requirements across site.

Successful applicants will work 12-hour shifts as required, primarily covering a Monday-Thursday roster. FIFO from Geraldton is preferred, however travel from Perth may be considered for suitable candidates.

About You

- Strong clinical assessment, decision-making and critical thinking skills, with the ability to work confidently and autonomously in a remote environment.
- Experience in primary healthcare, emergency nursing, occupational health, or remote nursing is highly desirable.
- Ability to assess and manage a broad range of acute and non-acute presentations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and work effectively with a diverse workforce.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide primary healthcare services to employees residing at the SKAO village.
- Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and provide appropriate treatment and management for a broad range of presentations.




- Maintain accurate and confidential clinical documentation in accordance with professional, legislative and organisational requirements.
- Contribute to maintaining a safe, professional and well-equipped medical facility within the SKAO village.

Essential Requirements:

- Registered Nurse with current unrestricted AHPRA registration.
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse, in emergency or remote settings.
- Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate.
- Current unrestricted Australian Driver's Licence.
- National Police Clearance Certificate.
- Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment medical and site

Desirable Requirements:

- Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification.
- Experience working in a remote or mine site environment.
- Primary healthcare or general practice nursing experience.

Benefits:

- Competitive remuneration + salary packaging options.
- Monday–Thursday roster with 12-hour shifts.
- Free emergency ambulance cover.
- Free CPR / Provide First Aid / Mental Health First Aid training.
- Opportunities for additional clinical and professional development training.
- Uniform supplied.
- Staff discounts on Health Insurance and a range of consumer products.
- The opportunity to work in a unique and innovative remote environment while providing meaningful healthcare to the SKAO workforce.

If you are a dedicated Registered Nurse with a passion for delivering exceptional healthcare services, we want to hear from you. Please apply today with your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and suitability for the position.

St John WA are equal opportunity employers, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. We actively encourage applications from people of all ages, genders, nationalities, abilities, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, members of the LGBTIQ+ community, and all other suitable applicants.

Join our dynamic healthcare team and make a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of the SKAO workforce. Take the next step in your nursing career - apply now!

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