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5 Week RN Contract in Outback, NSW

Reference:
COBRN
Location:
Cobar, NSW
Job Type:
Contract
Date Added:
5 Mar 2012
Sector:
Nursing & Care
Profession:
Emergency / A&E
Contact name:
Zoe Gibbs
Contact Telephone:
02 9965 9455

Job Description

Pulse Staffing are currently seeking a Registered Nurse with A&E, Acute and Rural and Remote experience for a 5 week contract commencing as soon as possible.

The Cobar Health Service is a small 29 bed rural hospital and health service providing emergency services, acute and sub acute medical inpatient and outpatient services, endoscopy services and residential aged care services.

In conjunction with the NSW Ambulance Service, provisions of both road and aerial ambulances are used for inter-hospital patient transfer. Cobar Health Services is visited by the doctors from the Primary Health Care. The hospital has a courier service that provides a return service to Dubbo 3 times a week, which can be utilised by those requiring medical attention in Dubbo. Specialist facilities are available on a visiting basis. Similar specialist services are available in Dubbo on a full time basis. A Community Health Centre operates in the township along with all the usual medical allied and community support services.

Cobar Shire is situated in the centre of New South Wales at the crossroads of the Barrier Highway and the Kidman Way and has excellent road, rail and air links to most of Australia's capital cities. With an area of 45,609 square kilometres, the Shire is almost the same size as the whole of Tasmania. It is home to approximately 5,120 people. The Shire's prosperity is built around the thriving mining - copper, lead, silver, zinc, gold - and pastoral industries, which are strongly supported by a wide range of attractions and activities, that make it a major tourist destination.

WHAT DO WE OFFER?
* Casual rates plus penalties
* Free accommodation
* Travel allowance

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
* Registered Nurses with Acute experience.
* Current registration with the Nurses and Midwives Board or ability to acquire same under the Mutual Recognition Act.
* Appropriate visa to work in Australia

We have a number of contracts on offer for Nurses with an acute background in small remote and rural outback locations starting immediately.

To find out more about these exciting opportunities please don’t hesitate to call Zoe on 02 9965 9455 or email your CV to zoe@pulsestaffing.com.au

 

Job Requirements

  • 2 years post-registration experience
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