Remote Area Nurse, Jabiru
Core
Deliver comprehensive primary healthcare, care coordination, and acute/emergency care in a multidisciplinary team within an Aboriginal community-controlled health service in a remote Australian setting.
Role type
Remote Area Nurse (Primary Health Care)
Builds
Culturally safe, high-quality primary healthcare services for Indigenous communities in West Arnhem.
Domain
Healthcare / Indigenous Community Health / Remote Area Practice
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Remote Area Nursing, Primary Health Care program implementation, culturally safe care, acute and emergency care, case management, clinical documentation, autonomous clinical judgment
Preferred skills
Midwifery, Child Health, Emergency Care, Mental Health, or Primary Health Care post-basic qualifications
Technologies
Health information systems, IT communication tools
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive primary health care within a multidisciplinary team; deliver care coordination and case management; support evidence-based clinical care and Medicare-related activities; maintain accurate clinical documentation; work collaboratively with Aboriginal Health Practitioners; participate in 24-hour on-call roster for acute and emergency care
Seniority
Experienced, hands-on IC