Nursing - Community, Maternal & Child Health (Healthcare & Medical)
Full time
Earn up to $118,000 + salary packaging & MORE!
Sunrise Health Service Aboriginal Corporation is an Aboriginal community-controlled health organisation.
Our health centres service nine communities spread over 45,000 square kilometres in the Big Rivers region. The Sunrise footprint covers Aboriginal communities that have some of the most untouched beautiful landscapes to explore where the locals are welcoming and ready to share their culture.
How You’ll Make a DifferenceSunrise Health Service is looking for multiple full-time Specialist Nurses (Maternal and Child Health) to join the team based in Katherine, NT, working throughout the Big Rivers region.
This pivotal role, reporting to the Child and Family Health Coordinator, involves delivering and implementing the Maternal and Early Childhood Sustained Home Visiting program (MECSH) and supporting families within the communities served by Sunrise Health.
More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
To be considered for either position, you must hold valid AHPRA registration as a General Nurse, Registered Nurse, Nurse/Midwife and/or Child Health Nurse.
Other requirements include:
Critical to your continued success with Sunrise will be a respect and understanding of Aboriginal cultural imperatives and how the culture interacts with the medical system more broadly. Candidates who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander are encouraged to apply.
Be RewardedIn addition to an attractive salary package ranging from approximately up to $118,000 p.a . (commensurate with skills and experience), the successful candidate will receive a host of additional benefits, including:
Working at Sunrise Health Service and living in the Big Rivers region also has lifestyle benefits that are unique to the Northern Territory. With the Katherine Gorge on your doorstep and an incredible outdoor lifestyle on offer, combined with some of the best fishing in the world, the Northern Territory is the place to be to make the most of life’s adventures.
About the Big Rivers RegionThe Big Rivers region (a 3 hour drive from Darwin) begins south of Kakadu National Park encompassing Pine Creek, then extends over 500km south to Kalkaringi and stretches across the width of the Territory between the Western Australia and Queensland borders. The region is significant in scale, covering over 360,000 square kilometres and accounting for an area greater than that covered by Germany. The region consists of a number of varied natural environments including vast rivers, tropical forests, rocky escarpments and savannah plains.
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