Job description
Your Nurse Australia is looking for multiple Registered Nurses to work contracts based in rural and regional Northern Territory.
About us
Your Nurse Australia is one of the fastest growing agencies for healthcare workers including Nurses, Support Staff & Home Care specialists across all grades. We specialise in the recruitment of temporary & permanent healthcare workers working at aged care facilities. We are committed to providing healthcare staff with a wide variety of posts, without compromising on quality.
The role
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Primary health care: treating everyday illnesses, chronic disease management (e.g. diabetes, kidney health, cardiovascular), immunisations, health promotion, etc.
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Emergency care / first-response: stabilising patients, managing emergencies until retrieval or higher-level care arrives.
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Working with limited resources, often with minimal on-site medical support, sometimes alone or as part of a small team.
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Cultural competency: often working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, so respecting culture, working with local health workers or Aboriginal Health Practitioners; adjusting to local customs and communication styles.
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Travel & outreach: travelling to remote clinics or households, sometimes by small plane or 4WD. Occasionally “fly in, fly out” (FIFO) or providing “out of isolated lands” travel allowances.
About you:
Previous experience nursing in rural and remote areas.
Essential Criteria:
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Remote Emergency Course (REC) Certificate (CRANA) or equivalent.
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Midwifery Emergency Certificate (MEC)(CRANA), or equivalent
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Advanced Life Support
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Immunisation Provider Certificate (Understanding Vaccines and the National Immunisation program)
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COVID Vaccination Certificates for Pfizer and AstraZeneca Vaccines. Including the COVID-19 Vaccine for Children 5 to 11 years Module
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Current National Criminal History Check (SAFENT)
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Current Working with Children Card NT (Ochre Card
The benefits
This is an incredible opportunity to experience real Australian outback life. Along with being at the heart of a community and incredibly rewarding work benefits include:
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Rates Up To $112 + Super + Penalties
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Accommodation provided
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Travel paid for to and from contracts
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Flexible work arrangements
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Wellness programs
Contact Ciara for more information on 02 7227 6987 or email ciara@yournurse.com.au