Clinical Nurse – Urgent Care Clinic – Congress – Central Australia in Alice Springs

Clinical Nurse – Urgent Care Clinic – Congress – Central Australia in Alice Springs

Alice Springs Full-Time On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide high-quality, culturally safe patient care in a dynamic urgent care clinic.
  • Company: Join the largest Aboriginal community-controlled health organisation in the Northern Territory.
  • Benefits: Enjoy six weeks annual leave, generous salary packaging, and free health services for you and your family.
  • Other info: Flexible working arrangements and strong commitment to professional development.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of Aboriginal people while advancing your nursing career.
  • Qualifications: Must have current AHPRA Registration and recent ED and triage experience.

Base Salary: $106,099 – $113,334 (p.a.)

Total Effective Package: $130,165 – $138,378 (p.a.)

Full-Time, continuous contract

Why Congress?

For over 50 years, Congress has provided support and advocacy for Aboriginal people. Since that time, Congress has expanded to become the largest Aboriginal community-controlled health organisation in the Northern Territory, providing a comprehensive, holistic and culturally appropriate primary healthcare service to Aboriginal people living in and nearby Alice Springs, including five remote communities: Amoonguna, Ntaria (and Wallace Rockhole), Santa Teresa, Utju (Areyonga), Imanpa, Yulara and Mutitjulu.

What’s in it for you?

  • Six (6) weeks’ annual leave
  • Generous salary packaging
  • A strong commitment to Professional Development
  • Access to the Congress health services for you and your family at no cost
  • Relocation assistance (where applicable)
  • District allowance

What’s the role?

The Clinical Nurse is responsible for providing a high standard of culturally safe, direct patient care within the Mparntwe Urgent Care Clinic. Working to the full scope of nursing practice, within a collaborative team, to provide short term, episodic care for urgent conditions that are not immediately life-threatening. The Nurses are responsible for triage, assessment and treatment of patients, as well as providing education and support to patients and their families.

Open every day – Mon-Fri 10am – 6pm Weekend and Public Holidays 12pm-4pm. Flexible working arrangements available.

Start date ASAP for HR orientation, clinical onboarding i.e. ALS, CPR, Venepuncture, Medicare, Best Practice, system referrals etc.

Is the role right for you?

We’re looking for RANs who can build strong, trusting relationships with both patients and the community. If you have:

  • Current AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse
  • Recent ED and triage experience essential. Upskilling for clinicians looking to transfer to Remote Area Nursing.
  • Team Leader or Masters in relevant field prompts eligibility for N4
  • The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and bring exceptional clinical skills, a proactive adaptable attitude, and a genuine respect for diverse patient backgrounds, we want you!

*Total effective package includes: base salary, district allowance, superannuation, leave loading, and estimated tax saving from salary packaging options.

If this sounds like a role for you, we want to hear from you.

Want to find out more about this opportunity? Please contact Lauren Lester on 08 8982 1002 or email recruitment@ntphn.org.au.

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We think you need these skills to ace Clinical Nurse – Urgent Care Clinic – Congress – Central Australia in Alice Springs

Current AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse
ED and triage experience
Culturally safe patient care
Assessment and treatment of patients
Patient education and support
Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
Strong interpersonal skills