Remote Area Nurse

Nursing

Posted: 18 Nov 2025

Location: Minjilang, NT

Are you a skilled Nurse with a passion for adventure and a drive to make a real impact? Red Lily is seeking a Remote Area Nurse to join our dedicated team in Minjilang, on beautiful Croker Island in the Northern Territory.

About Us

Red Lily Health Board is an Abo­rig­i­nal com­mu­ni­ty-con­trolled health ser­vice focused on improv­ing health out­comes across West Arn­hem. We pro­vide strong cul­tur­al induc­tion and sup­port to ensure our team is well-pre­pared to work in a remote Indige­nous setting.

About the Role

As part of a small, com­mit­ted health team, you’ll deliv­er vital pri­ma­ry health­care, includ­ing acute care, chron­ic dis­ease man­age­ment, health edu­ca­tion, and com­mu­ni­ty engage­ment. You’ll work along­side Abo­rig­i­nal Health Work­ers, local staff, and vis­it­ing GPs, with 24/7 remote med­ical sup­port and retrieval services.

Min­ji­lang Health Cen­tre is staffed by two RANs, Abo­rig­i­nal Health Work­er, with the sup­port of com­mu­ni­ty dri­vers and recep­tion staff. The com­mu­ni­ty is ser­viced by a range of out­reach ser­vices with the GP vis­it­ing once a week. The North­ern Ter­ri­to­ry Health Depart­ment Rur­al Med­ical Prac­ti­tion­ers pro­vide 24-hour Phone sup­port, and in part­ner­ship with Care­Flight coor­di­nate 24-hour retrieval services.

Ben­e­fits

  • Base Salary up to $130,000pa + Super
  • Penal­ty rates for over­time and call outs + on call allowance
  • Fares out of Iso­lat­ed Lands allowance
  • Gen­er­ous leave enti­tle­ments (7+ weeks of paid leave, leave load­ing + addi­tion­al leave accruals)
  • Pro­fes­sion­al devel­op­ment leave
  • Salary Sac­ri­fice for up to $18,550pa (Not for profit)
  • Relo­ca­tion Assistance
  • Rel­e­vant clin­i­cal staff pro­vid­ed with ful­ly air­con­di­tioned and fur­nished accom­mo­da­tion free of charge includ­ing phone, inter­net and util­i­ties while work­ing at the health centre
  • Job sta­bil­i­ty and great team cul­ture, work­ing with a friend­ly and sup­port­ive team

Key Require­ments

  • AHPRA Reg­is­tra­tion
  • Expe­ri­ence in Remote Area Nurs­ing in Australia
  • Strong com­mu­ni­ca­tion and team­work skills
  • Man­u­al driver’s license, Nation­al Police Check, Ochre Card
  • Will­ing­ness to trav­el by light air­craft and 4WD, and par­tic­i­pate in a 24-hour on-call roster

Desir­able: Mid­wifery, Child Health, Emer­gency, Men­tal Health, or PHC qualifications.

Leap at the chance to merge your pro­fes­sion with your pas­sion for adventure. 

Apply now https://​employ​men​thero​.com/job… to become the Remote Area Nurse who changes lives every day in Min­ji­lang, NT!

For more infor­ma­tion on who we are and what we do please go to: https://​redlily​.org​.au.

Role Type

On-site • Per­ma­nent • Full-time • Associate