Community Health Nurse – Full Time (Fixed term, possible extension)

Rumbalara Aboriginal Co-Operative – Health & Wellbeing Services now have the following vacancy based at our Mooroopna office.

Who are we looking for:

• Qualifications and training as a Registered Nurse (Level 2) / Community Nurse
• Demonstrated experience working in a community care environment will be highly regarded.
• Knowledge and experience in the provision of clinical/direct care

What you need to be successful in this role…

• To provide culturally appropriate community based Primary Health Care by providing support to clients in the Blood Borne Viruses/Sexually Transmitted Infections (BBV/STI) Program including treatment, early intervention and prevention and associated services in the context of an Aboriginal Health Service and focusing on BBV/STI early detection.
• To ensure that the direct care and needs of the clients are met and excellent service is provided at all times.
• Increasing community engagement activities, including health promotion that increases BBV and STI prevention, testing and treatment strategies.
• The successful applicant will be subject to comprehensive reference checks and will need to provide: A National Police Check, Working with Children Check and evidence of COVID-19 Vaccination status.

What we offer you:

• Salary packaging of $15,900 available for Part or Full time employees
• Superannuation with choice of fund
• Nurses award with competitive pay and condition
• Christmas bonus day and NAIDOC day
• CPI increases
• Professional development opportunities and support with CPD
• Laptop and mobile phone
• Flexible work arrangements
• Access to free and confidential Employment Assistance Program
• Potential for relocation allowance

Next steps:

• Please apply today and tell us why you would be the perfect fit for us!
• To apply, you must submit a cover letter addressing elements of the Key Selection Criteria and a current resume to [email protected] or to https://rumbalara.org.au/careers/
• For a detail summary of the role please refer to the position description.

Application will close one a successful candidate is sourced.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander community are strongly encouraged to apply.

Rumbalara Aboriginal Co- Operative is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people.