Remote area nurse jobs with Pulse Staffing Australia
Explore Australia and enjoy remote area nurse jobs with Pulse Staffing, working within Indigenous communities and providing high quality care in rural and remote locations. Our contract roles cover every state in the country, allowing you to develop your clinical skills and broaden your experience.
Location of remote area nurse jobs at Pulse Staffing
We have remote area nurse jobs available in rural and remote communities across various states in Australia. Some of the locations you can pick from include:
- Alice Springs
- Darwin
- Katherine
- Nhulunbuy
- Orange
- Port Augusta
- Tasmania
- Tennant Creek
- Wagga Wagga
To name a few! If you are looking for a new remote area nurse job, speak to our team today.
Benefits you can enjoy as a remote area nurse with Pulse Staffing
All remote area nurses who are registered with Pulse Staffing get access to the following perks:
- Market-leading agency pay rates
- First pick of the newest remote area nurse jobs in Australia
- A team of friendly consultants who are ready to find you your next role
- A streamlined onboarding process with assistance if you need
- Training and development opportunities in remote area nursing
- An easy-to-use rostering app to accept shift and submit timesheets
- Accommodation and travel covered for fly-in, fly-out jobs
- Australia wide remote area nurse job opportunities
- High quality customer service available seven days a week
Interested to find out more? Head to our jobs board to find the latest remote area nurse job roles and contact our team for a free resume assessment today.
Remote area nurse job FAQs
What does a remote area nurse do?
A remote area nurse is responsible for providing clinical care to Indigenous communities in rural and remote areas of Australia. Typical duties and responsibilities of a remote area nurse include:
- Regular checkups such as blood tests
- Administering medications and immunisations
- Trauma care for minor incidents
- Educating and informing the community about best practices
- Performing lifesaving procedures such as CPR
- Providing support to mothers and children
What types of remote area nurse jobs can I do at Pulse Staffing?
As remote area nurse jobs are located in rural and remote areas of the country; our remote area nurse jobs are short-to-long term contract placements. These can range from four weeks upwards and will come with various benefits such as covered accommodation and travel, and potential bonuses depending on the assignment.
Where can I work in a remote area nurse job?
Examples of the rural and remote areas you can work as a remote area nurse include:
- Alice Springs
- Darwin
- Katherine
- Nhulunbuy
- Orange
- Port Augusta
- Tasmania
- Tennant Creek
- Wagga Wagga
To name a few!
How much does a remote area nurse earn?
Hourly pay rates depend on your experience level, location or contract and the provider you work for. As a rough guide, remote area nurses can expect to earn $57 - $105 per hour, with bonuses and allowances available for certain placements
What skills are ideal for a remote area nurse?
To succeed as a remote area nurse, desirable skills include:
- Fantastic communication skills
- Time management and organisation
- Attention to detail
- Working well alone and also as part of a team
- Cultural competence
What qualifications do I need to work as a remote area nurse?
A remote area nurse would need to obtain a Bachelor of Nursing (BoN) undergraduate degree and register with AHPRA so you can practice in Australia. Remote area nurses can additionally acquire specific qualifications related to remote area nursing, such as a 'Transition to Remote Area nursing' course, allowing you to gain skills you need to work in remote healthcare teams.
Where can I find remote area nurse jobs?