Job Overview
Part time, Casual/Temporary, Full time, Contract, Permanent
This is a Recruitment pool for Permanent Full Time, Permanent Part Time, Fixed Term Full Time, Fixed Term Part Time or Casual, with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.
We are looking for experienced and enthusiastic Clinical Nurses to join the Community Health team based in Mullewa, Midwest region.
To be successful, you will have...
* Well-developed nursing skills relevant to community, school and child health.
* Demonstrated ability to function independently and as a team.
* Effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
* Commitment to primary health care principles and health promotion.
* Knowledge of current legislation in relation to nursing practice.
* Eligible for / or in possession of a current C or C-A Class driver's licence.
Position Profile
Provides clinical services as part of the core community health programs such as immunisations, school health and child health. Responsible for providing quality primary health services to the community within their own levels of competency to meet planned health outcomes.
This is an "open-ended" recruitment pool, and as such the following should be noted:
* The panel will monitor this recruitment pool for applications and will assess on a regular basis.
* Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when similar vacancies occur.
* Appointments may be made from this pool until 28/05/2026.
Benefits
* Location based allowances (If Applicable) including:
* additional North West paid leave
* District Allowance - regional specific
* Annual travel subsidy (ALTC)
* Air-conditioning subsidy allowance.
* Paid study leave assistance – regional specific as per EBA.
* Generous salary packaging benefits:
* Upto $9010 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, your rent or other everyday living expenses
* Upto $2650 on meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and venue hire
* Access to novated leasing to use pre-tax dollars for a car and expenses.
* Plus, Additional Remote Area Specific Benefits.
* Continuous learning opportunities
* WACHS supports flexible working practices and consideration will be given to flexible work/roster options, where operationally appropriate.
* As a WACHS employee, you're entitled to discounts across some private health care funds. Please see attached flyer for further details.
Application Process
Eligibility to Apply: To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments).
Please provide the following information as part of your application:
* A detailed CV that clearly shows your experience relevant to this role
* A cover letter outlining their suitability for this position.
* A document addressing the selection criteria listed on the Job Description Form (JDF)
* The names and contact details of two (2) professional referees – preferable for one to be your current/recent supervisor or manager.
Selection Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description Form.
Other Conditions: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicant's integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.
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. An unsatisfactory PEHA will result in the offer of employment being withdrawn. Please see the attached WACHS PEHA Policy for further information.
Equal Opportunity Statement
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 1984, 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).
Area Profile
Living in Mullewa, Western Australia, offers a quiet, rural lifestyle rich in community spirit and natural beauty. Located about 450 km north of Perth and 99 km east of Geraldton, Mullewa is known for its spectacular wildflowers, especially the rare wreath flower that blooms in spring. The town has a strong agricultural heritage and a close‑knit population of around 300 people. Community groups like the Mullewa Men's Shed and Wildflower Group foster connection and local pride. With affordable housing, a slower pace of life, and a deep cultural history, Mullewa is ideal for those seeking a peaceful, community‑focused lifestyle.
Additional Information
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LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
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