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We are seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse for our Newman Health Service based in the Pilbara.
Location: NewmanWork Type: Permanent—Full Time, Permanent—Part TimePosition No: 00300110Closing Date: 2025-02-19 4:00 PM (YYYY-MM-DD)This is for a Permanent Full-time or Permanent Part-time appointment(s) at various hours per fortnight. Country Nursing and Midwifery Incentive Program The Country Nursing & Midwifery incentive program is available to new and existing nurses and midwives—across a broad range of patient-facing roles—on fixed term or permanent contracts at eligible locations. Eligible nurses and midwives can receive between $5,000 and $17,000 in support over 12 months. Please refer to the WA Country Health Service—Country Nursing and Midwifery Incentive Program website for eligibility criteria.
About this role: The role manages, coordinates and delivers advanced nursing care to patients and families within the scope of practice of a Registered Nurse, using leadership, advanced nursing skills and knowledge relevant to the practice setting. The Clinical Nurse provides clinical supervision for Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, Assistants in Nursing, and students.
What we are looking for: Highly capable and values-driven Clinical Nurse to join our dynamic team at the Newman Health Service. You will be a driven and innovative individual whose actions, interactions and partnerships achieve high quality patient care. You will have the opportunity to embody the WACHS Values and make a real difference by providing safe quality care through expertise and teamwork.
What we offer: In addition to the great salary, our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits:
Paid study Leave assistance – regional specific as per EBAGenerous salary packaging benefits:Up to $9010 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, your rent or other everyday living expensesUp to $2650 on meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and venue hireAccess to novated leasing to use pre-tax dollars for a car and expensesPlus, Additional Remote Area Specific Benefits.Flexible working and leave arrangementsProfessional Development opportunitiesContinuous learning opportunities11.5% Superannuation Guarantee.Private Health Fund Benefits—discounts across some private health care funds.Want to know more about this role? We encourage you to contact Meagan Rymer, Clinical Nurse Manager, on 08 9175 8324.
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Newman Health Service is a new facility with a 6 bed ED and 12 bed ward. It runs a 3:3:2 model, with one nurse in ED, one on the ward, and a float nurse that covers both but usually works in ED from 0800 – 0000 hrs. They have a nurse on call for all shifts and staff are expected to pick up on call, usually 2 – 4 per fortnight. There is onsite Doctor coverage from 0730 – 2230 hrs daily.
About the Area: Newman Health Service is based in Newman, which is a mining town with a population of approximately 6000 people. It is an inland town in the heart of the Pilbara, situated in the northern area of Australia's Golden Outback tourist region, nestled between Mount Newman and Mount Whaleback, surrounded by rugged terrain near Karijini National Park in a remote area of true Australian Outback.
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.
AHPRA Registration: To be considered for this position you need to be eligible for registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Board (AHPRA).
Other Conditions: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process.
Diversity Statement: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce where every employee feels valued and empowered.
Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00 pm will not be accepted. LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED
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