Curis Recruitment is proud to partner with this fantastic Aboriginal Medical Service based in the Kimberley region of Western Australia to help them find a Primary Health Nurse to join their team on an agency contract basis.
If you are ready for a remote adventure this is perfect for you!
Job Details:
- Agency contract up to 12 weeks
- Free furnished housing provided
- Free return travel from within Australia provided
- Up to $82.00 per hour plus 12% superannuation
As the Primary Health Nurse you will also have some involvement with children including doing the pre consultation checks eg; checking obs etc prior to them seeing the Doctors within the clinic. You must therefore be comfortable working with children as well as youth and adults.
Your Role:
- Deliver comprehensive primary health care in clinic and community settings.
- Conduct pre-consultation observations and basic health checks on children (ages 0–4) prior to doctor consults.
- Follow Kimberley Sick Child Protocols for child assessments and referrals.
- Complete EACHS and Aboriginal Health Checks (all ages, with some child focus).
- Collaborate with Allied Health, Community Health, DCPFS, and other key stakeholders.
- Provide culturally safe, community-focused care.
You will be living in one of the most stunning parts of the Kimberley! Enjoy the relaxed lifestyle of this remote Western Australian town with a population of approximately 6,000 people, nearly half of whom are Aboriginal. On your days off, explore gorges, waterfalls, rainforests, or enjoy fishing and boating on beautiful waterways. Darwin and Broome are just short flights away.
What You Need:
- Have full AHPRA registration with no restrictions
- Experience in Primary Health Care or Remote Area Nursing
- Comfortable working with all age groups and performing basic child assessments as part of general care
- Passionate about community health and Aboriginal healthcare
- Current WA WWC and Police check or the ability to obtain prior to your start
- Be comfortable in an Aboriginal Medical Service clinic setting and able to hit the ground running in this role
How to Apply
Please click 'Apply Now'. For further information, or to receive a copy of the job description, please submit your CV to contact@curis.com.au and a consultant will be in touch within 24 hours.
Why work with Curis Recruitment?
We won an award for '2024 Best Healthcare Recruitment Agency in NSW'! On top of this, we have a proven record of placing nurses and midwives into fantastic positions across Australia with some of the best hospitals and health centres.
Our clients know that we only represent the best nurses and midwives out there, so when you are represented by us, you are always shown in the best light – this gives you a foot in the door right at that first step.
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