Child Health Nurse-Remotes

Puntukurnu Aboriginal Medical Service · Newman WA 6753 · Full time
Posted 16d ago

Child Health Nurse-Remotes

Puntukurnu Aboriginal Medical Service
Newman WA 6753

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Full time

~$80k - $100k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Join a multidisciplinary team delivering child, family and school health services.
  • Conduct child health assessments and coordinate immunisations.
  • Support children with complex health needs in remote communities.

Description

Puntukurnu Aboriginal Medical Service (PAMS) is seeking an experienced and passionate Child Health Nurse to join our Remote Services team and make a meaningful difference to the health and wellbeing of Martu children and families across some of Western Australia’s most remote communities

About the Role

  • Full-time (75 hours per fortnight)
  • FIFO roster
  • Accommodation, board and lodging provided
  • Work within a multidisciplinary team delivering child, family and school health services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver child health assessments and developmental screening
  • Coordinate childhood immunisations
  • Provide family and school health services
  • Support children with complex health needs
  • Deliver health promotion and education programs
  • Work closely with communities, schools and visiting specialists.

About You

  • Current AHPRA Registered Nurse registration
  • Child and Family Health qualification and/or relevant experience
  • Experience working with Aboriginal communities and remote health services
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Requirements

  • National Police Clearance
  • Working With Children Check
  • Current Manual Driver’s Licence
  • Ability to travel by 4WD and charter aircraft.

Apply Now

If you’re passionate about improving health outcomes for Aboriginal children and families and are looking for a rewarding remote nursing opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

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Skills

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Child health assessmentsCommunity engagementCultural sensitivityDevelopmental screeningFamily and school health servicesHealth promotion and educationImmunisationsIndependent work in remote settingsRemote service deliveryTeamwork

Licenses & certifications

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Ahpra registered nurse registrationChild and family health qualification or relevant experienceManual drivers licenceNational police clearanceWorking with children check

Perks & benefits

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Accommodation, board and lodging provided

Puntukurnu Aboriginal Medical Service

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