An opportunity exists for a talented and enthusiastic Clinical Nurse to join the Population Health team in Karratha.This is a permanent appointment at 76 hours per fortnight.Great benefits including location allowance, annual travel allowance, and an additional week of annual leave.Generous Salary Packaging Benefits.The Country Nursing & Midwifery Incentive Program.To be successful, you will have...Demonstrated advanced skills in clinical nursing practice within a community setting.Knowledge of primary health care principles and their application to practice.Knowledge and understanding of cultural issues and social determinants, particularly relating to Aboriginal health.Ability to function independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.High-level verbal and written communication skills.Current immunisation provider certificate and relevant experience.Position ProfileDelivers high standard community nursing services consistent with primary care and interdisciplinary practice. Promotes and maintains collaborative relationships with clients, carers, peers, and other members of the multidisciplinary health care team. Responsible for the implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of nominated programs.What We OfferIn addition to a great salary, our employees enjoy a range of benefits:Location-based allowances including:Additional North West paid leaveDistrict Allowance - regional specificAnnual travel subsidy (ALTC)Air-conditioning subsidy allowancePaid study leave assistance – regional specific as per EBA.Salary packaging benefits:Up to $9010 on benefits such as mortgage, rent, or other expensesUp to $2650 on meal entertainment, holiday accommodation, and venue hireAccess to novated leasing for cars and expensesAdditional Remote Area Specific Benefits.Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.11.5% Superannuation Guarantee.Flexible working practices consideration.Discounts across some private health care funds.The Country Nursing & Midwifery incentive program supports nurses and midwives in eligible locations, offering between $5,000 and $17,000 over 12 months. Refer to the WA Country Health Service website for eligibility details.Area ProfileThe Pilbara region, WA’s second most northern area, is defined by the Indian Ocean to the west and the Northern Territory border to the east. It is vital to the state’s economy, providing major exports like iron ore and liquefied natural gas.Interested in this role?Contact Jan Marie Grantham at 0484 250 151.Eligibility to ApplyApplicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed-term roles) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have indefinite work rights in Australia (for permanent roles).How to ApplyApply online at http://www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au/. Include:A detailed CV relevant to the role.A cover letter outlining your suitability.A 2-3 page document addressing the selection criteria.Contact details of two referees, preferably including your current supervisor.Selection CriteriaSee the attached Job Description Form.For application assistance, contact Employee Services at 13 44 77 during business hours.Other ConditionsApplicants must undergo criminal records screening, integrity checks, and a satisfactory Pre-Employment Health Assessment. The role requires a Working With Children Check. The process may also involve references regarding integrity and ethics.We are committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal peoples, culturally diverse individuals, people with disabilities, women, and youth.Submissions after 4:00 pm or via email will not be accepted. WA Health promotes a discrimination-free environment and supports flexible working practices.
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