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Rural Generalist - Primary Healthcare Registered Nurse

Job Details

Published
Location
Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia
Role Type
Locum
Salary
AU$75 - AU$95 per hour
Rural and Remote
Job Ref: VAC - 34642_1788324950

Rural Generalist (Primary Health Care Nurse) - Kimberley Region, Western Australia

About the Role

Are you an experienced Primary Health Care Nurse looking for your next remote adventure? Medacs Healthcare is seeking passionate Rural Generalists for contract opportunities across the stunning Kimberley region and surrounding remote communities of Western Australia.

Working within some of Australia's most culturally significant and diverse Aboriginal communities, you'll deliver high-quality primary healthcare services while making a genuine difference where it's needed most.

We offer flexible (6- 12 week) contract opportunities with a variety of start dates and contract lengths available throughout the year.

Christmas Contracts Available Now

Looking ahead to the festive season? Christmas and New Year contracts are already available and filling quickly, making now the perfect time to secure your next adventure and maximise your earnings over the holiday period.

Benefits - Why Choose Medacs Healthcare?

  • Competitive Pay: Attractive agency rates $ plus salary packaging options to maximise your earnings.
  • Sign-On Bonus: Eligible remote nurses new to Medacs Healthcare can receive up to a $1,000 sign-on bonus.*
  • Flexible Contracts: Multiple start dates and contract lengths available across regional and remote Western Australia, with interstate opportunities also available.
  • Travel Made Easy: We arrange and cover travel and accommodation so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.*
  • Unique Experiences: Explore the incredible landscapes of the Kimberley while working alongside culturally diverse communities.
  • Grow Your Skills: Build valuable experience in remote primary healthcare, community health, and emergency response settings.

About You

  • Current AHPRA registration
  • Experience in community health and remote primary healthcare
  • Skills in acute care and/or emergency response, including previous first on-call experience
  • Immunisation Program Nurse certification (updated within the last 12 months)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) annual update and Advanced Life Support (ALS)

Highly Desirable

  • Post Graduate Certificate in Primary Health
  • Manual driver's licence
  • Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) certificate

New to Remote Nursing?

If you're an experienced Primary Health Care or Community Health Nurse considering a move into remote healthcare but don't yet meet every requirement listed above, we'd still love to hear from you. We regularly support nurses looking to transition into remote practice and can discuss current opportunities, eligibility pathways, and ways to build valuable experience in this rewarding field.

About Us

Medacs Healthcare is a trusted healthcare recruitment agency connecting passionate nurses with rewarding contract opportunities across Australia. Every year, hundreds of nurses choose Medacs to explore new locations, expand their skills, and advance their careers.

How to Apply or Ask Questions

Click "APPLY NOW" to submit your CV, or contact Delta Stinton on 0423 362 433 for a confidential chat about current opportunities, Christmas contracts, and pathways into remote nursing.

Terms and conditions apply. Sign-on bonus and referral incentives subject to eligibility criteria.

Apply now