At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver high-quality primary healthcare and support Defence members in their recovery.
- Company: Join Serco, a leader in essential services for Defence and health.
- Benefits: Enjoy work-life balance, free parking, scrubs, and wellbeing support.
- Other info: Collaborative team environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact in a unique healthcare setting without wearing a uniform.
- Qualifications: AHPRA registration, one year of nursing experience, and CPR certification required.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Are you a passionate nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in a unique primary healthcare setting? We’re seeking Registered Nurses who are keen to join a multidisciplinary team and deliver high-quality care to Defence members.
What’s On Offer
- Work-life balance – predictable hours, finish on time, Christmas & New Year Leave
- Safe, respectful environment – professional, health focused patient cohort
- Collaborative team – feel valued and supported in a multidisciplinary team
- Quality patient centred care – make a real impact
- Civilian role – be part of the mission without wearing the uniform
- Practical perks – free parking and scrubs
- Wellbeing support – mental health resources and lifestyle discounts
About The Larrakeyah Health Centre
Located at the Larrakeyah Barracks in Darwin City. Larrakeyah Defence Precinct is a unique tri-service Defence base directly supporting ADF operations & training. It is the home port of HMAS Coonawarra for Navy Patrol Boats and two Army Landing Craft. The facility has a routine dependency of 1100 personnel which surges every 3 months to conduct pre and post deployment medicals. The health centre provides primary medical, nursing, mental health, dental, physiotherapy and pharmaceutical services. Standard operating hours are generally 07:30 – 15:30 Monday – Friday (depending on role requirements).
What You’ll Do
- Deliver high-quality primary healthcare, including health assessments and vaccinations or monitor and manage patients in a low dependency ward setting
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, including general practitioners, physios, mental health clinicians, and dental professionals
- Support Defence members through injury recovery, chronic condition management, and preventative care
What You Bring
- Unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- Minimum one year Registered Nurse experience in acute care, primary health care or military setting
- Current CPR certification (HLTAID009)
- Australian Citizenship required (Baseline Security Clearance)
- Commitment to CPD and ethical, patient centred care
Who We Are
Serco supports governments by delivering essential services across defence, health, justice, maritime and community services. Through our partnership with Bupa, we provide integrated on-base healthcare to Australian Defence Force personnel across 45+ locations.
Registered Nurse in Darwin employer: Serco
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