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Child Health Registered Nurse

Job Details

Published
Location
Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia
Role Type
Locum
Salary
AU$76 - AU$105 per hour
Rural and Remote
Job Ref: VAC - 32132_1788325581

Child Health Registered Nurse - Regional & Remote Western Australia

About the Role

Are you a passionate Child Health Registered Nurse looking for your next adventure? Medacs Healthcare is seeking experienced Child & Family Health Nurses for contract opportunities across regional and remote Western Australia, including the Kimberley, Pilbara, and remote desert communities.

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while delivering essential child and family health services to parents, infants, children, and young families in some of Australia's most culturally significant and diverse communities.

We offer flexible 6-12 week locum contracts (with ongoing opportunities), with a variety of start dates 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 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.*
  • Unforgettable Experiences: Explore rugged coastlines, red desert landscapes, waterfalls, gorges, and rich Aboriginal culture throughout Western Australia.
  • Grow Your Skills: Expand your child and family health expertise while working within diverse remote and rural healthcare settings.

About You

  • Current AHPRA registration
  • Child and Family Health Certificate (essential)
  • Immunisation Program Nurse certification (updated within the last 12 months)
  • Experience in remote and rural primary healthcare
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Highly Desirable

  • Experience working within Aboriginal Community Health
  • Manual driver's licence
  • Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) certificate

New to Remote Nursing?

If you're an experienced Child and Family Health Nurse looking to transition 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 build their remote nursing experience and can discuss current opportunities, eligibility pathways, and how you can grow your career in this rewarding field.

If you're looking to combine purpose-driven nursing with unforgettable experiences, this could be the perfect fit.

NurseWest Onboarding Support

  • Priority Selection: Preference over non-NurseWest agencies.
  • Extended Bookings: Access to longer contract opportunities.
  • End-to-End Support: Guidance and assistance throughout the NurseWest registration process.

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 healthcare.

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

Apply now