School Health Nurse - Remote Western Australia

Ready for a role where you can make a real difference while experiencing the unique lifestyle of remote WA?

Medacs Healthcare is partnering with a highly regarded community health organisation seeking an experienced School Health Nurse to join their team in remote Western Australia.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work alongside children, young people, families, and schools, delivering essential healthcare services that contribute directly to community wellbeing. You'll enjoy a high degree of autonomy while being backed by an experienced and supportive multidisciplinary team.

Salary and Benefits

This position offers a base salary of $127,618 along with additional benefits including:

• Accommodation allowance: $13,000 per annum (pro rata)
• District Allowance: $2,149 (Single) or $4,298 (Double) per annum (pro rata)
• Electricity Allowance: $1,400 per annum (pro rata)
• Annual Airfare Benefit: $1,285 per annum (available after 12 months of continuous service)
• Salary Packaging: Access to generous salary packaging benefits of up to $30,000 per annum, allowing you to increase your take-home pay through tax-effective arrangements

About the role

As a School Health Nurse, you will play an important role in promoting the health and wellbeing of children and adolescents across remote communities. Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering school-based and child health nursing services
• Conducting health assessments and developmental screenings
• Coordinating referrals and facilitating access to specialist services
• Delivering immunisation programs and preventative health initiatives
• Providing health education and health promotion activities
• Working collaboratively with schools, families, and community stakeholders
• Supporting quality improvement initiatives and population health programs
• Maintaining accurate clinical records, documentation, and reporting

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Experience in School Health, Child Health, Community Health, Primary Health Care, or Remote Area Nursing
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• The ability to work independently while effectively managing competing priorities
• Immunisation qualification
• Current Driver's Licence
• National Police Clearance

To Apply

Please call or email Delta Stinton:

M: +61 423 362 433
E: delta.stinton@medacs.com