WA Country Health Service - Pilbara

Location: South Hedland

Salary: RN Level 2 $104,903 - $110,752 p.a. pro rata (plus 12% superannuation)

Position Number: 00300104

Closing Date: AWST 4.00PM Monday 08 September 2025

This is for a Permanent or Fixed Term appointment at various hours per fortnight, with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.

Position Profile

This position provides Community nursing and delivery of school health in accordance with School Level Agreements. Promotes and maintains collaborative relationships with Department of Education and a multidisciplinary team.

To be successful you will have:

• Eligible for Registration in the category of Registered Nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Evidence of recent post graduate nursing experience with demonstrated advanced nursing knowledge and skills.
• Demonstrated well developed interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate across a diverse spectrum of the population.
• Understanding of the principles of primary health care and the application to community health service delivery.
• Current C class driver’s licence and ability to travel within the region as required including overnight stays. ACLS (or equivalent)

What we offer

In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits:

• Location based allowances including:
• additional North West paid leave
• District Allowance - regional specific
• Annual travel subsidy (ALTC)
• Air-conditioning subsidy allowance.
• Heavily subsidised housing Government Regional Officer Housing
• Paid study Leave assistance – regional specific as per EBA.
• Generous salary packaging benefits:
• Up to $9010 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, your rent or other everyday living expenses
• Up to $2650 on meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and venue hire
• Access to novated leasing to use pre-tax dollars for a car and expenses.
• Plus, Additional Remote Area Specific Benefits.
• Professional Development opportunities
• Continuous learning opportunities
• 12 % Superannuation Guarantee
• WACHS supports flexible working practices and consideration will be given to flexible work/roster options, where operationally appropriate.
• As a WA Country Health Service employee, you’re entitled to discounts across some private health care funds. Please see attached flyer for further details.

About the Area

The Town of Port Hedland, including South Hedland, is an oasis in the wilderness, a vibrant town that combines rugged adventure with a thriving community spirit. This is your chance to be part of something truly extraordinary. Make lifelong friends, participate in community events, and join in the spirit of local activities. Experience the warmth and camaraderie that comes from living in a tight-knit town, where everyone looks out for each other.

Beyond work, Port Hedland offers an incredible lifestyle that blends adventure, relaxation, and a strong community. Explore the vast expanses of Karijini National Park, with its majestic gorges, cascading waterfalls, and ancient landscapes. Dive into outdoor pursuits like hiking, camping, fishing, and off-road driving. Immerse yourself in the rich Indigenous culture and learn from the traditional custodians of this land. Australia’s Northwest.

Want to know more about this role?

We encourage you to contact Anna Lyon on 08 9174 1302.

Selection Criteria: Please see the Job Description Form available at jobs.health.wa.gov.au.

Application Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply online by clicking on the Apply button or apply via jobs.health.wa.gov.au.