Remote Area Nurse

Remote Area Nurse (RAN) - Northern Territory
4-12 Week Contracts | Remote NT Communities | Travel & Accommodation Provided
Ready to take your nursing career somewhere different?

Limelight People is seeking experienced Remote Area Nurses for contract opportunities across the Northern Territory, including Alice Springs, Katherine, Tennant Creek, Nhulunbuy and surrounding remote communities.

These roles are ideal for experienced RNs looking to step into remote practice, as well as Emergency Nurses wanting to transition into Remote Area Nursing, with support available depending on the placement.

About the Role

• 4-12 week contracts, with extensions often available
• Opportunities across remote NT communities and clinics
• Primary health care, chronic disease management and acute care
• Emergency and urgent care presentations in remote settings
• On-call and after-hours responsibilities depending on location
• Work alongside Aboriginal Health Workers, visiting specialists and multidisciplinary teams
• Deliver culturally safe, community-centred care

What You'll Be Doing

• Providing autonomous primary health care in a remote setting
• Managing chronic disease and ongoing health conditions
• Assessing and treating acute and emergency presentations
• Supporting health promotion, education and preventative health initiatives
• Working collaboratively with Aboriginal Health Workers and other healthcare professionals
• Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and patient records

What We're Looking For

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Recent experience in Emergency, ICU, Primary Health, Urgent Care or Remote Nursing
• Remote or rural nursing experience highly regarded
• ALS / PALS and relevant emergency nursing competencies
• Pharmacotherapeutics qualification
• RIPERN or FLECC highly regarded
• Postgraduate qualifications in Remote Health, Primary Health Care or Midwifery highly regarded
• Current National Police Check and required immunisation evidence

New to Remote Nursing?

If you're an experienced Emergency Nurse looking to make the move into remote practice, we may have opportunities that provide the right level of support and clinical environment to help you make the transition.
What's on Offer

• Travel and accommodation provided
• Competitive agency pay rates
• $95.00 - $105.00 per hour + super + on call and call outs
• 4-12 week contracts with potential extensions
• Opportunities across some of the NT's most remote communities
• Dedicated support from a consultant specialising in regional and remote nursing
• Assistance with compliance, travel and accommodation
• Support throughout your placement
• Explore Remote NT
• Visit epic locations on your days off

About Limelight People

Limelight People is a specialist healthcare recruitment agency connecting experienced nurses and midwives with contract opportunities across regional and remote Australia.
We manage the logistics around travel, accommodation and compliance, giving you one less thing to worry about while you're on contract.
 
Refer & Earn

Know a nurse or midwife who would be a great fit?
Refer a friend or colleague and receive a $250 referral bonus once they're successfully placed into a contract with Limelight People.
 
Apply Now
Click Apply Now or contact Carly directly for a confidential conversation about current NT opportunities.
 
Carly Green
Principal Consultant, Nursing & Midwifery
[email protected]
[0450 157 144](tel:0450 157 144)

 
www.limelightpeople.com.au