Registered/Licensed NurseApply locations: Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
Time type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago
Job requisition id: R2097319
Title: Registered/Licensed Nurse
Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country's most critical role – protecting our national security.
Why Join Us? Innovative Projects: KBR's work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
Who You Are
You're a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse dedicated to providing top-quality care and support for patients. With a solid clinical background and a commitment to excellence, you excel at assessing patient needs, administering treatments, and coordinating care in dynamic and high-stakes environments. Your knowledge of medical protocols, paired with your empathetic approach, ensures that patients receive attentive, respectful, and effective care.
At KBR, you bring your expertise, attention to detail, and collaborative spirit to every interaction, working closely with healthcare teams to deliver holistic, patient-centered care. Known for your adaptability and strong communication skills, you handle complex cases with professionalism and keep a steady focus on patient safety and well-being. Your dedication to continuous improvement and patient advocacy aligns with KBR's mission of fostering health and resilience across diverse communities.
This is a contingent position based upon contract award What You'll Do In the role of Registered/Licensed Nurse, your duties will include: Performing professional routine, urgent, and emergency care.
Triaging and providing medical advice to patients within the scope of practice.
Checking blood pressures and weights, performing electrocardiograms (EKGs), drawing blood, and collecting urine samples.
Receiving, dispatching, directing, and filing relevant mail and laboratory and x-ray reports.
Responding, as needed, during emergency situations.
Maintaining the clinics in a manner suitable for dispensing care (e.g., managing the sterilization equipment and the "clean" and "dirty" utility rooms; maintaining the "clean" utility room for handling sterilized equipment and the "dirty" room for the handling of potentially infectious material).
Other duties as required.
Requirements: Must be an Australian citizen.
Must possess a medical license to practice nursing in Australia.
Must have a minimum of three years of experience working as a registered/licensed nurse.
BA/BS from an accredited institution.
Knowledge of and ability to apply professional nursing principles, procedures, and techniques to patient care.
Alertness and skill in providing care and reacting to emergency situations.
Knowledge of training methods and sufficient interpersonal skills to develop a rapport with patients and co-workers during which instructional and educational information is presented.
Practical knowledge of laboratory procedures and guidelines; skill in collecting a variety of samples.
Maintain current CPR certification.
This role will be located in Alice Springs, at a 4,400-acre facility with approximately 687,000 square feet of mission and support space. This position is expected to be onsite 100%. INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY AT KBR At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team's philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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