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Remote Area Nurse

Nursefirst Recruitment
Katherine, NT
A$124,950.81-$139,007.23 p/a
Healthcare & Medical → Nursing - Community, Maternal & Child Health
Full-time
On-site

Posted 5 days ago


Are you a Remote Area Nurse ready for your next adventure in the NT?
We’re seeking passionate Remote Area Nurses to join a leading Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service in the Katherine region of the Northern Territory.
This is your opportunity to make a real difference while building one of the most rewarding experiences of your nursing career, and to enjoy a lifestyle unlike anywhere else in Australia.

What’s on Offer

Salary up to $139,007.23/year (depending on experience)

Option for a 6-month fixed-term contract or a permanent full time contract

6 weeks annual leave + 18% leave loading

15 personal leave days per year

Fully subsidised family and pet-friendly accomodation

Relocation support provided

Salary packaging to maximise take-home pay

Monday–Friday role (8:00 am – 4:30 pm) with rotating on-call roster

Ongoing professional development opportunities and career pathways.

October/November start

The Role
You’ll be based in one of several remote Aboriginal communities within the Katherine region, working within a close-knit and supportive health team. Each community offers a unique experience and the opportunity to build meaningful connections.

Your responsibilities will include:

Provide high-quality primary healthcare, including acute care, chronic disease management, and health promotion.

Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to deliver holistic and culturally responsive care.

Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with protocols and regulatory standards.

Support community health initiatives, education, and engagement activities.

Participate in the on-call emergency response roster as required.

About the Location
The Katherine region is renowned for its spectacular gorges, waterfalls, and national parks. It is rich in Aboriginal culture and offers a warm, welcoming community spirit. Living here means being surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, with opportunities for bushwalking, canoeing, fishing, and exploring some of Australia’s most breathtaking scenery.

You’ll enjoy a quieter pace of life, away from the hustle and bustle, with the chance to build close connections in a supportive community while contributing to truly meaningful healthcare outcomes.

Requirements:

Current AHPRA Registration

Minimum 2 years’ experience in a remote community, emergency, or Indigenous health setting (MEC/REC/ALS certification preferred).

Flexibility and willingness to travel regularly to remote communities

Manual driver’s licence

Full Australian working rights

Apply now or email your CV to [email protected] to express your interest and have more information.


About Nursefirst Recruitment

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