Relocation Assistance of up to $1,000 to make your move smooth and hassle-free Enjoy a competitive salary with continuous opportunities for professional development and enriching experiences Start your journey with a one-time flight from Adelaide to Coober Pedy, provided at the commencement of your contract Be part of Umoona Tjutagku Health Service and help shape the future of Aboriginal health services in Coober Pedy and beyond About the Opportunity Umoona Tjutagku Health Service is looking for a full-time Registered Nurse and Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner based in Coober Pedy, SA.
In this role, you will report to the Clinic Manager/Coordinator and will be responsible for leading infection control, managing cold-chain logistics, and delivering high-quality clinical services to our clients.
You'll also be supporting health programs focusing on chronic disease and maternal/child health.
More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Managing infection control measures within the organisation Overseeing cold-chain management for vaccines and medical supplies Assisting in the implementation of health and education programs Providing clinical services in line with UTHSAC and professional standards Supervising and training clinic staff and health workers Ensuring patient records are managed confidentially in compliance with Privacy Legislation Supporting occupational health and safety (OHS) initiatives Assisting in maintaining accreditation standards (AGPAL and QIC) About You To qualify, you will need AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse and at least 1 year of experience in a relevant role.
Experience working in a community health setting and with Aboriginal communities will be highly regarded.
Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:
Experience in chronic disease management and/or maternal and child health Knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social and health issues Proficiency in patient information systems (e.g., Medical Director, Communicare) Strong communication and leadership skills As our ideal candidate, you'll be a culturally sensitive professional with a passion for Indigenous health and the ability to work autonomously.
You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, prioritising effectively to meet deadlines while maintaining high standards of care.
About the Benefits At UTHSAC, we believe in rewarding hard work and commitment with a competitive salary package and a host of exceptional benefits, including:
Relocation support provided with assistance up to $1000 One-time flight from Adelaide to Coober Pedy, provided at the commencement of your contract Professional development opportunities to help you grow your skills and career Comprehensive salary sacrifice options A supportive and collaborative work environment where teamwork is key Opportunities to make a positive impact in the community Free access to in-house FIFO doctors and specialists, as well as capped pharmacy services Access to fully equipped kitchen facilities Funded travel to Adelaide for work-related trips Opportunity to work for an AGPAL-accredited organisation Ready to Apply? If you're excited about joining a team that values your growth and well-being, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply NOW and take the next step in your career with UTHSAC!
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