At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide high-quality clinical care in a fast-paced aeromedical environment.
- Company: Join the iconic Royal Flying Doctor Service and make a difference.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, 6 weeks annual leave, and relocation assistance.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional development and teamwork.
- Why this job: Experience diverse challenges and grow your nursing career while helping communities.
- Qualifications: Registered Nurse with critical care experience and postgraduate qualifications in Midwifery.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Join the Royal Flying Doctor Service South Eastern Section (RFDSSE) and experience a unique nursing career that combines advanced clinical practice, aeromedical retrieval and the opportunity to make a genuine difference across regional and remote communities.
As part of our team, you'll benefit from:
- Attractive remuneration package
- Salary packaging of up to $15,900, increasing your take-home pay
- 6 weeks annual leave (pro rata for part-time employees)
- 4 days on, 4 days off roster (2 weeks on, 2 weeks off for 0.5 FTE positions)
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
- Fitness Passport membership
- Ongoing professional development and exposure to diverse and complex clinical presentations
- The opportunity to work for one of Australia's most trusted and iconic healthcare organisations
At RFDSSE, no two days are the same. Every shift presents new challenges, opportunities for growth, and the chance to deliver life-changing care to patients when they need it most.
The Role
We are seeking experienced Flight Nurses to join our Aeromedical team based in Dubbo, with opportunities available on a full-time or part-time basis. As a Flight Nurse, you will provide high-quality clinical care within a fast-paced aeromedical environment, caring for a diverse range of patients across emergency retrievals, inter-hospital transfers and maternity-related missions. You will work collaboratively with Medical Officers, Retrieval Consultants and multidisciplinary teams while practising with a high level of autonomy and clinical judgement.
About You
You thrive in dynamic environments and are confident delivering acute patient care in situations where critical thinking, adaptability and sound clinical decision-making are essential. To be successful, you will bring:
- Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse, with no restrictions
- Postgraduate qualifications in Midwifery with birth suite experience
- A minimum of five years' post-graduate critical care nursing experience within Emergency, ICU, Cardiac or Cardiothoracic settings
- Current Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification
- Ventilator competency
- Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- A commitment to delivering safe, patient-centred care in challenging and diverse environments
Why RFDS?
Working with RFDSSE offers more than just another nursing role. It's an opportunity to expand your clinical capability, contribute to critical patient outcomes, and be part of a team that provides essential healthcare services to communities across New South Wales. Our values of Reliability, Care, Trust and Safety guide everything we do and shape the way we support our people, outpatients and our communities.
Further Information
For more information, please reach out to Karen at ***************@rfdsse.org.au
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