Join the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) and make a meaningful impact with an iconic for-purpose organisation dedicated to delivering patient-centred healthcare and aeromedical services to regional, rural, and remote communities.
We are seeking a Flight Nurse (Midwifery) to join our Charleville team—delivering emergency retrievals, inter-facility transfers, and primary health care (PHC) services to some of Queensland's most remote and unique communities.
As a Flight Nurse (Midwifery), you'll:
* Provide emergency retrieval and inter-facility transport services.
* Deliver care in critical situations across a wide range of clinical presentations, including trauma, emergency, cardiac, neurology, obstetrics, paediatrics, and neonates.
* Support child, family, and women's health, including shared antenatal care.
* Provide chronic disease management, health promotion, and early intervention programs.
* Deliver culturally appropriate primary health care services.
This is a full-time, maximum-term (12 months) position, working 14 shifts per month.
What we're looking for:
* Registration with AHPRA as both a Registered Nurse and Midwife.
* 5 years' post-graduate nursing experience (FTE).
* 3 years' FTE experience in a critical care environment (within the last 7 years).
* 3 years' FTE experience in a Primary Health Care setting.
* Current ALS2, PALS, and Neonatal Resuscitation certification (or the ability to obtain).
* Rural and remote nursing experience, with an understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health needs.
* Ability to work in the confined space of a small aircraft and deliver care independently.
Why join the RFDS Charleville Team?
* Receive a competitive salary from $142,046.31 + super, plus salary packaging up to $18,550 (tax-free).
* Remote area package: Rent Assistance ($260 per week).
* Gratuity ($3,923) and remote payment ($4,688) after 12 months.
* $7,000 relocation assistance.
* Comprehensive orientation program.
* Employee Assistance Program (wellbeing, financial, nutrition, and legal support).
* Private health insurance discounts & novated leasing options.
* Complimentary uniform allocation and access to our Fitness Passport program (staff and family discounts for gyms and health centres).
Life in Charleville: Discover star-filled skies, vast landscapes, and welcoming communities in the heart of Outback Queensland.
The RFDS acknowledges the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the land. We are committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in healthcare and welcome people of all backgrounds, faiths, sexual orientations, and gender identities.
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