Child & Family Health Nurse | Northern Territory

Medacs Healthcare is recruiting experienced Child & Family Health Nurses for contract opportunities across the Northern Territory, supporting children, parents and families in some of Australia's most remote and culturally rich communities.

From tropical Top End communities and remote island clinics to desert-based health services throughout Central Australia, you'll have the opportunity to deliver essential child health services while experiencing a side of nursing that's both professionally rewarding and personally unforgettable.

Flexible 6-12 week contracts are available, with start dates throughout the year.

Your Skills Can Change a Community

Child and family health services are at the heart of healthy communities.

In these roles, you'll work closely with families to support child development, growth monitoring, immunisations, health education and early intervention programs, making a genuine and lasting impact on the lives of children and caregivers.

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Want to do something different this festive season?

Our Christmas and New Year contracts are now open, offering the opportunity to spend summer surrounded by tropical landscapes, remote communities and incredible experiences while earning competitive agency rates.

Why Nurses Choose Medacs

• Competitive agency rates plus salary packaging options
• Up to $1,000 sign-on bonus for eligible nurses new to Medacs*
• Travel and accommodation fully arranged and covered
• Flexible 6-12 week contracts
• Opportunities throughout the Northern Territory and Australia-wide
• Experience remote, rural and Aboriginal community healthcare
• Develop specialised skills in child and family health
• Work within supportive multidisciplinary teams

What You'll Bring

To be successful, you'll have:

• Current AHPRA registration
• Child and Family Health qualification
• Current Immunisation Program Nurse certification (within the last 12 months)
• Experience in child, family or primary healthcare settings
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Highly Regarded

• Experience working within Aboriginal Community Health
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