Wirraka Maya Health Services Aboriginal Corporation is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service designed to ensure our clients' journey through the health system meets their medical, health, social and cultural needs with a vision that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Pilbara have the opportunity to live a health life, with access to culturally appropriate, holistic primary and allied healthcare; social and emotional wellbeing services and education.
Job Description
We are a dedicated health service committed to enhancing the health outcomes of Aboriginal people within our community. Our focus is on providing high-quality, culturally appropriate primary healthcare and education services. We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our team and make a positive impact in the lives of our clients.
About the Role
As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high standards of primary health care and education to our clients. You will work closely with GPs, specialists, and other health professionals to provide comprehensive and culturally appropriate healthcare services that support the holistic well-being of Aboriginal people in the community.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide primary health care services in line with clinical guidelines and policies.
Collaborate with GPs, specialists, and other team members to ensure quality care delivery.
Develop and implement care plans to meet the health needs of clients.
Participate in health promotion and chronic disease management programs.
Support the delivery of outreach services to local communities as required.
Maintain accurate clinical records and manage treatment room stock.
Adhere to infection control and health and safety policies to ensure a safe environment.
Contribute to continuous quality improvement activities
Desired Skills and Experience
Nursing Qualification.
Current and unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
At least 3 years of post-graduate nursing experience.
Have recent experience in midwifery/paediatric or primary health care in an Aboriginal Medical Service setting.
Be Immunisation certified.
Demonstrated ability to deliver high standards of clinical care.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Teamwork and collaboration skills.
Current driver’s license.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Why Join Us?
Work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Contribute to improving the health outcomes of Aboriginal communities.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Competitive salary and benefits.
Please Note: This position is only open to Australian residents with full working rights. Applicants requiring visa sponsorship will not be considered.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the selection criteria, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria.