Flight Nurse - Alice Springs
About the RFDS (Central Operations)
Saving and improving lives for over 90 years, the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (RFDS) is a leader in the delivery of emergency aeromedical and community health care services to rural and remote Australia.
Serving South Australia and the Northern Territory, the team at RFDS Central Operations exists to support happier and healthier Australians, no matter where they live, work or play.
We continually invest in our people, infrastructure and technology to improve our patient-centred care.
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Registered Nurse with a post graduate qualification in Emergency Nursing or Critical Care Nursing to join our dedicated team in Alice Springs. Working in a diverse, fulfilling and rewarding environment, RFDS flight nurses are at the forefront in delivery of aeromedical health services, providing primary response, intensive care, obstetrics and trauma services, including emergency retrievals, as part of our high-performance aeromedical team
About You
You will be an AHPRA Registered Nurse with Emergency and/or Intensive Care Nursing qualifications, a sense of adventure and a professional approach to service delivery. The right person will also actively demonstrate and reinforce our values and enjoy working collaboratively with other professionals to provide high quality health care in a remote environment. Previous experience in the indigenous context and midwifery qualifications will be highly regarded.
Our Benefits
As part of our team, you can expect to be provided with challenging, interesting work and be supported to achieve your best. We offer attractive remuneration, generous salary packaging benefits, relocation assistance if required and a commitment to support your professional development. A comprehensive orientation program is provided prior to the commencement of duties.
For a confidential discussion please contact Dave Carpenter, Flight Nurse Manager on 0419 850 040.
To apply and for a copy of the position description please click HERE to be redirected to our Career Centre.
Applications close Sunday 6 November 2022.
The RFDS has mandatory vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.
Please note, we reserve the right to appoint to the position before the published closing date. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their application as early as possible.
The Royal Flying Doctor Service is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a positive culture and offers a diverse, safe and supportive work environment. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island applicants are encouraged to apply.
