Nurse Level 5 RDO - Remuneration Package Range $160,157 - $166,812
(including salary $136,235 - $143,391) + allowances
Primary and Public Health care Remote Services
Alcoota (Engawala), Finke (Aputula), Hermannsburg/Ntaria, Kings Canyon, Mt Liebig-Amunturrng, Papunya, Ti Tree, Yuendumu
Several vacancies are available in various locations, either ongoing or fixed for 2 years.

As the Nurse/ Midwife Management Coordinator you will be responsible for the day to day operational and personnel management of a Remote Primary Health Centre, ensuring services are delivered cost effectively and culturally appropriately to meet the needs of clients and their families.

You’ll lead a small multidisciplinary health team, oversee clinical governance ensuring safe practice in all aspects of service delivery and participate in a 24/7 Emergency on-call roster with potential travel being required to provide relief in other remote sites at short notice.

About you

You are a passionate Nurse or Midwife leader, committed to delivering high-quality care in remote communities. To be successful you’ll have:

Current registration with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia or eligible for same.

Minimum 4 years broad clinical nursing experience, with 2 years in a remote setting

A current vaccination, remote emergency and maternity emergency certifications.

Experience driving a manual vehicle, with eligibility to obtain an NT Drivers license

Ability to travel via 4WD or light aircraft to remote communities in Central Australia.

Ongoing appointment is subject to attainment of Graduate Diploma, or equivalent, beyond entry-to-practice in Primary Health Care or related area.

The Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Retention bonus

Up to $1,724 leave loading per year

Salary packaging

Furnished accommodation with amenities provided

12% superannuation

Generous leave entitlements

Relocation support

Support to grow your career with professional development opportunities and allowances

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For further information about this vacancy please contact:
Belinda Ballard, Central District Manager on
08 8951 1124 or [email protected]

Quote vacancy number: 3514
Closing date: 30/10/2025

Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.

For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Search