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Clinical Nurse Specialist - Remote
Salary: RN SRN Level 2 $133,185 p.a. (plus 12% superannuation)
Location: Marble Bar
Unit/Division: WACHS - Pilbara
Work Type: Permanent - Full Time
Position No: 00300005
Closing Date: 2025-11-26 4:00 PM
This is a permanent full time position at 80 hours per fortnight.
Great benefits including location allowance, annual travel allowance and an additional week annual leave.
Generous Salary Packaging Benefits.
The Country Nursing & Midwifery Incentive Program.
Position Profile
To work as a member of a multidisciplinary team within a primary healthcare framework in partnership with the community and other organisations. To provide planned, coordinated and comprehensive primary health and emergency care to families and individuals of that community.
To be successful you will have:
Eligible for registration in the category of Registered Nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
Current knowledge of legislative obligations for Equal Opportunity, Disability Services and Occupational
Safety and Health, and how these impact on employment and service delivery.
Knowledge and understanding of the principles of Primary Health Care and Community Development.
Broad nursing experience with recent accident and emergency skills.
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a multi disciplinary team in a remote Aboriginal community or cross-cultural setting.
Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal).
Demonstrated well developed problem solving and negotiation skills.
Pharmacology competency or working towards same.
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). Eligibility for sponsorship may be considered for some vacancies. You are encouraged to discuss this with the contact person listed in the advertisement before completing the application as there are several steps that are required to be completed prior to progressing any application for employment.
Benefits
What we offer
In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits:
Location based allowances including:
additional North West paid leave
District Allowance - regional specific
Annual travel subsidy (ALTC)
Air-conditioning subsidy allowance.
Heavily subsidised housing
Paid study Leave assistance - regional specific as per EBA.
Generous salary packaging benefits:
Up to $9010 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, your rent or other everyday living expenses
Up to $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.
Professional Development opportunities
Continuous learning opportunities
12% Superannuation Guarantee
WACHS supports flexible working practices and consideration will be given to flexible work/roster options, where operationally appropriate.
As a WA Country Health Service employee, you're entitled to discounts across some private health care funds.