Rheumatic Heart Disease RAN

Nursing

Posted: 8 Mar 2023

Location: Maningrida NT

Mala’la is a respected and accredited Aboriginal Corporation providing services to the seaside community of Maningrida (520 km east of Darwin), with a population of approximately 2,800 people.

  • The heart of Arn­hem Land
  • Excel­lent Salary (RN4)
  • Relo­ca­tion assistance 

Why Mala’la?

Mala’la is a respect­ed & accred­it­ed Abo­rig­i­nal Cor­po­ra­tion pro­vid­ing ser­vices to the sea­side com­mu­ni­ty of Man­ingri­da (520 km east of Dar­win), with a pop­u­la­tion of approx­i­mate­ly 2,800 peo­ple. These ser­vices include Pri­ma­ry Health Care, Youth Ser­vices, Aged & Com­mu­ni­ty Care, Com­mu­ni­ty Well­ness, Drug & Alco­hol Ser­vices and Stronger Com­mu­ni­ties for Children.

What’s in it for you?

  • Excel­lent salary with Salary Sac­ri­fice options
  • Per­ma­nent and long term locum positions
  • Ful­ly sub­sidised accom­mo­da­tion provided
  • Relo­ca­tion Assis­tance & Trav­el Allowance avail­able to eli­gi­ble candidates
  • 6 weeks annu­al leave with 17.5% leave loading
  • Work with a com­mit­ted and pas­sion­ate team

What’s the role?

  • Work­ing with­in the Pri­ma­ry Health Care Pro­grams in part­ner­ship with the mul­ti-dis­ci­pli­nary team to pro­vide high qual­i­ty pre­ven­tion and treatment
  • Pro­vid­ing a cul­tur­al­ly safe, com­pe­tent and com­pre­hen­sive care
  • Devel­op­ing and main­tain a strong refer­ral pathway
  • Work­ing with the broad­er team includ­ing exter­nal agencies

Is the role right for you?

  • Cur­rent AHPRA reg­is­tra­tion as a Reg­is­tered Nurse
  • Min 5 years broad nurs­ing expe­ri­ence post reg­is­tra­tion and 3 years work­ing in a pri­ma­ry health relat­ed field in a remote context
  • Qual­i­fi­ca­tions and expe­ri­ence direct­ly relat­ed to the rel­e­vant role, prefer­ably in a com­mu­ni­ty setting

What’s it like liv­ing in Maningrida?

Man­ingri­da is a remote Abo­rig­i­nal com­mu­ni­ty in West Arn­hem Land, North­ern Ter­ri­to­ry, and boasts a beau­ti­ful sea­side loca­tion steeped in his­to­ry and cul­ture with tra­di­tion­al landown­ers being the Kunibid­ji peo­ple. A per­ma­nent set­tle­ment was estab­lished in the late 1940s, orig­i­nal­ly as a trad­ing post with Abo­rig­i­nal peo­ple in the area. Man­ingri­da is the major ser­vice cen­tre for the region with a school, health clin­ic, mul­ti­ple food out­lets, two super­mar­kets, ser­vice sta­tion, arts cen­tre, crèche, and a tar­mac air­port with com­mer­cial flights oper­at­ing dai­ly to Darwin.

Want to find out more about this oppor­tu­ni­ty? Please con­tact Megan Den­nis on 08 8982 1002 or recruitment@​ntphn.​org.​au