Nurse Practitioner - Complex Care/Rheumatic Heart Disease

Nurse Practitioner - Complex Care/Rheumatic Heart Disease Katherine, Katherine & Northern Australia NT
Nursing - General Medical & Surgical (Healthcare & Medical)
Government - State (Government & Defence)
Nurse Level 6 - Remuneration Package Range $170,016 - $176,751 Population and Primary Health Groote Eylandt - Alyangula, Angurugu, Umbakumba Fixed vacancy for 2 years An opportunity has become available within the East Arnhem Population Primary Health Care team to work as part of a multidisciplinary health team and engaging closely with other service providers.
The position will be responsible for overseeing and managing the Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) program on the 4 communities in the Groote Eylandt Archipelago, requiring close collaboration with the RHD unit in Darwin as well as agencies such as NT Cardiac.
The NP will work closely with the Remote Area Clinic staff including Remote Area Nurses (RANs), Clinic Managers, and GPs to provide a proactive and preventative approach to service delivery in this High Priority Program.
Employee benefits include: Great Career and Lifestyle opportunities Competitive wages and Salary Packaging 6 weeks annual leave Fares out of Isolated Location (FOIL) 3 per year Furnished Accommodation Supplied Uplift at beginning and end of contract Freight allowances Housing for this position is based in Alyangula, Groote Eylandt (Australia's third largest Island) which has a population of approx. 1,500. It has all essential services including a school, a primary health care clinic, shopping complex, childcare centres, recreation club, nine-hole golf course, and sporting facilities.
Alyangula is a fantastic place to live, learn, and work. It is known for its pristine natural and marine environment, spectacular scenery, Aboriginal art, and culture.
Applications should consist of a one-page summary sheet, resume/CV, and copies of relevant qualifications.
#J-18808-Ljbffr