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Form of workAn amazing opportunity for a Child Health Nurse in the Kimberley Region of WA, providing a unique and unforgettable experience. Apply now!
Curis Recruitment is proud to partner with a fantastic health service in the Kimberley Region to help them find an experienced Child Health Nurse to join their team on a 6 month fixed-term contract.Job Details
- 6 month fixed term contract - enjoy the comfort and security of a fixed-term contract, knowing you have secure employment with leave entitlements and other benefits
- Salary up to $94,989.00 per annum + superannuation
- Return flights from Perth provided
- Fully furnished, subsided accommodation provided
- Salary packaging options available
- Plenty of opportunities for professional development
- Study leave available
- Flexible working arrangements
- Commencing ASAP
As the Child Health Nurse, you will be promoting and maintaining the health of children, providing support and education to families, and advocating for the wellbeing of young individuals. Your duties will include:
- Tracking physical, emotional, and cognitive development milestones to ensure children are growing and progressing as expected
- Performing routine health screenings and assessing children for any health concerns or developmental delays
- Administering immunisations to children
- The provision of guidance and education to parents and caregivers on topics such as nutrition, hygiene, safety, and child development
- Working closely with children and families who have chronic health conditions, provide education, support, and help manage the condition to promote optimal health and well-being
The Kimberley is characterized by its diverse landscapes, which include rocky plateaus, deep gorges, pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and savannah grasslands. The rugged terrain is carved by ancient rivers and is home to several dramatic geological formations.
Perks of Regional/Rural Living
Living in a regional or rural area offers several benefits. These areas tend to have less noise, traffic, and pollution compared to urban areas. This can provide a peaceful and serene living environment, allowing you to escape the hustle and bustle of city living and enjoy a slower pace. You will be living in a town which fosters a strong sense of community, with a supportive network of neighbours and friends.
To be eligible for this position, you must have the following:
- Current registration with AHPRA with no restrictions
- Postgraduate qualifications in Child Health Nursing
- Have a good understanding of rural and remote health issues
- Remote Area Nursing experience preferred
- A current driver's license with the capacity to drive a manual 4WD vehicle required
Don't miss out on this opportunity, apply today and find out more.
Why work with Curis Recruitment?
We have a proven record of placing Nurses and Midwives into fantastic positions across Australia with some of the best hospitals and health centres.
Our clients know that we only represent the best nurses out there so when you are represented by us you are always shown in the best light and this gives you a foot in the door right at that first step.
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