Saibai Island is one of the Torres Strait Islands in Queensland, Australia, located near the northern tip of Cape York Peninsula and close to the Papua New Guinea border. The distance from Cairns to Saibai Island is approximately 840 kilometres to the north.
The Saibai Island Primary Health Care Centre (PHCC) plays a crucial role in providing healthcare services to the island's community. As part of the Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service, the PHCC offers a range of services, including primary care, chronic disease management, maternal and child health, and emergency services.
Fun Fact:
Unique Location: Saibai Island is the northernmost inhabited island in the Torres Strait, just a short distance from the coast of Papua New Guinea.
Activities:
1. Cultural Exploration: Engage with local Torres Strait Islander culture through community tours and traditional practices.
2. Beachcombing: Enjoy the island's serene beaches and explore the coastal environment.
3. Fishing: Experience local fishing in the rich waters surrounding Saibai Island.
4. Wildlife Watching: Observe unique wildlife and bird species in their natural habitat on the island.
Qualifications:
* Registered Nurse (RN) with current AHPRA registration.
* ALS and PALS Certification (in last 12 months)
* Neonatal ALS Certification
* MEC/TNCC/REC Certification
* RAN or RIPRN Certification
* Understanding Immunisation Certificate
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to nursing@jpsrecruit.com.au
Join us in making a difference in the Torres Cape region. Your expertise and dedication can help shape a healthier future for our community!