Registered Nurse – Healthy Start (Casual)

Mon–Fri | 8:30am–5:00pm | No weekends

Start: ASAP | End: 9 February 2026 ( 3-month contract)

Location: Broken Hill, NSW

Maari Ma Health Aboriginal Corporation is seeking a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse to join our Healthy Start team. This role supports Aboriginal Children and families in Broken Hill and offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference.

What You’ll Do

Provide culturally inclusive Child and Family centred care.

Working collaboratively with Healthy Start Aboriginal Health Workers and RNs to deliver the Healthy Start checks in Maari Ma’s Healthy Start Program.

Some of the functions include: Immunisations, POC testing for Blood lead levels, following up results recalls, supporting the child health clinic.

Providing administrative and clinical support to the GPs, C&FH RN and other practitioners such as the Paediatrician.

Mentoring Aboriginal Health Worker Trainees studying to become an Aboriginal Health Practitioner.

Pay & Benefits: $78.86 per hour + super; flights, accommodation (may be shared with private bathroom), and a vehicle provided for the duration of the contract.

About You

You are an AHPRA Registered Nurse with immunisation provider authorisation, paediatric experience, and skills in venepuncture and ATSI health checks. You communicate respectfully across cultures, can use clinical systems (training provided if needed), and hold a current drivers licence for outreach travel.

Why Maari Ma?

Monday–Friday only — no weekend work

Meaningful work supporting Aboriginal children and families

Supportive, collaborative Child & Family Health team

About Maari Ma Health Aboriginal Corporation

Maari Ma Health is an Aboriginal community-controlled regional Health service that has been providing a quality service to the Aboriginal people of far western New South Wales for more than 30 years and employs over 140 people within the region.

Location – Broken Hill, NSW

We are proud to work on Paakintji country. The Oasis of the Outback, Broken Hill is a living, breathing time capsule where the local Aboriginal Culture blends seamlessly with a rising modern art scene, all set amid a sprawling desert landscape. It is a place of huge skies, rocky red earth, and a fascinating and internationally significant history. This historic town is great for all ages and has several day-cares, primary schools, high schools, and TAFE. Beyond Broken Hill and on your doorstep, you can discover spectacular and culturally significant national parks, lush rivers and lakes, abundant wildlife, and other classic towns of outback New South Wales and beyond. Broken Hill has an airport servicing both Qantas and Rex with two-three flights a day from Sydney and Adelaide and is only a 5-hour drive from Adelaide.

All Maari Ma employees must have three doses of a COVID-19 vaccine or an approved medical exemption. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

Maari Ma acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land and pays respect to Elders past, present, and emerging.

Interested?

If you have availability and can work with us in this the role please contact Claire Allan on 0447 807 183 or email [email protected]