Overview
Use your experience to support patients and families when it matters most.
Remuneration: $74, 317.94 - $104, 336.27 p.a. + Superannuation + Salary Packaging + Rural Incentives
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time, 38hrs. (Job Share / Part time may also be considered)
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Requisition ID: REQ665457
Closing Date: Wednesday, 3rd June 2026
Purpose & Professional Growth
Working Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm, this community-based palliative care role offers autonomy, variety, and the opportunity to further develop your specialist nursing skills within a supportive rural setting.
While working independently, you'll be backed by a strong regional network, receiving guidance from a Clinical Nurse Consultant, comprehensive orientation, and access to ongoing education and professional development to support your continued growth.
In This Role, You Will
1. Deliver holistic palliative and end‐of‐life care in the community
2. Support symptom management and advance care planning
3. Travel for outreach visits across surrounding communities
4. Provide culturally safe, respectful care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
5. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including OTs, social workers, oncology specialists, dietitians and community nurses
Please note: Due to the level of clinical autonomy and complexity involved, previous palliative care experience is essential, and this role is not suitable for new graduates.
Benefits
6. Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme – receive up to $10,000 in your first 12 months, plus up to $10,000 annually thereafter through fortnightly payments*
7. Monthly allocated day off
8. Salary packaging – increase your take‐home pay by up to $11,600
9. Fitness Passport – discounted gym and wellbeing memberships
10. 6 weeks annual leave (eligible full‐time nurses)
11. Paid parental leave
12. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for wellbeing and support
13. Conveniently located community service hub with free parking
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