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Posted: 16 July 2026

Remote Area Nurse (ED/Primary Health RN’s)

NT

About the position

We are seeking experienced and highly motivated Registered Nurses for short to long-term contracts providing primary healthcare services and emergency medicine to remote Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory.

Start dates will vary depending on location, and length of availability.

In addition, we offer free travel to and from contract and free accommodation on-site for all contracts.

As a remote area nurse, you will be responsible for conducting patient assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans, administering medications and treatments as prescribed, providing education and support to patients and families on health-related issues, maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records and working on call/attending to call outs after hours.


What you will bring: 

  • At least 2 yearsof Post Graduate nursing experience
  • Strong emergency experience and/or primary health
  • ALS is desired, BLS at minimum
  • Immunisation giving certificate is highly desired and beneficial


Locations available in the NT:

  • Central Australia – eg. Uluru, Docker River, Santa Theresa
  • Katherine West – eg. Yarralin, Timber Creek, Lajamanu.
  • For experienced fully credentialled RAN’s we have a lot more locations across Australia for you

 

If you are passionate about Aboriginal health and making a difference in the lives of those living in remote areas AND have the skills and experience, we are looking for, we encourage you to apply!

At this time, we cannot offer sponsorship and you will need unrestricted AHPRA registration for all roles.

 

Contact our SustainHealth team, Ciara to apply or learn more:

Email: Ciara@sustainhr.com.au

Call: 0415 145 035

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