Rural and Remote Nurse

Remote Area Nurse (RAN) – Healthcare
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Generous remuneration + salary packaging + super

About the Company

Our client, is a trusted leader in the healthcare sector, delivering 24-hour emergency aeromedical and primary health care services to people living, working and travelling across rural and remote Australia.

They are seeking experienced Remote Area Nurses to join their team and contribute to improving health outcomes for some of the most geographically isolated communities in NSW, NT and WA.

The Role

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Remote Area Nurse to step into a dynamic and rewarding role offering both challenge and purpose.

You will provide high-quality, culturally appropriate nursing care across community nursing, primary healthcare, and emergency healthcare settings, including out-of-hospital emergency transport.

Key responsibilities include:
* Delivering comprehensive primary health care and population health services
* Responding to emergency presentations, triage, and stabilisation
* Supporting chronic disease management and health promotion initiatives
* Working collaboratively with visiting Medical Officers, Allied Health, Mental Health, and Dental teams
* Contributing to prevention and early intervention strategies within remote communities

You’ll work closely with multidisciplinary healthcare teams and be a key part of the broader service delivery model focused on integrated, community-led care.

What We’re Looking For

To succeed in this role, you will ideally have:
* Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience as a Registered Nurse
* Significant experience in primary health care, population health and/or emergency services in remote Australia or rural Multi-Purpose Health Service facilities
* Strong understanding of Primary Health Care principles, community development, and social determinants of health
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment
* Excellent communication skills, resilience, and adaptability
* Current AHPRA registration and relevant certifications

What’s On Offer

In return, our client offers:
* Competitive remuneration with generous salary packaging options (up to $15,899 + $2,650 meal & entertainment card)
* Rent-free housing, utilities, and internet while on shift
* Comprehensive orientation program for new starters
* Ongoing professional development and learning management system access
* Employee Assistance Program and reward and recognition initiatives
* The opportunity to make a genuine and measurable difference in remote communities

How to Apply

For a confidential discussion, please contact Sally McKay – Principal Recruitment Consultant at Zenith Search on 0485 027 783 or email your updated resume to sally.mckay@zenithsearch.com

Alternatively, click Apply Now, and we’ll be in touch to discuss your fit for the role.

Please note: Only candidates meeting the essential criteria will be contacted for further discussion.

About Zenith Search

Established in 2011, Zenith Search has grown into a leading provider of specialised recruitment services. Our clients trust our professional and ethical approach, and candidates benefit from our proven processes. We have long-standing relationships with some of Australia’s major businesses and an enviable track record in finding the right fit for clients and candidates alike.

Put simply, we succeed when you succeed.