Nurse Practitioner

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of our Australian Defence Force members stationed at RAAF Base Edinburgh in SA? Join our dynamic team in delivering top-notch clinical care right on base. Whether you're seeking part-time or full-time opportunities, we have roles to fit your schedule. Plus, we're offering an enticing sign-on bonus and relocation assistance to successful candidates. Step up to a fulfilling career where your expertise is valued, and your impact is profound. Apply now and be a vital part of our mission to support those who serve our country.

About Us

ADF Health Services provides integrated healthcare services to Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel across Australia.  As part of this contract, Serco, in partnership with Bupa, provide defence-ready clinical and support staff across 50+ on-base locations nationally, ensuring that ADF personnel have access to quality on-site medical care. To learn more please visit www.serco.com/ahsc

About the Role

As the Nurse Practitioner, you will be responsible for providing general nursing care to patients with the additional ability to undertake tasks such as assisting in emergency medical responses, prescription of medications, vaccinations, ordering diagnostic investigations and direct referral to other health care professionals.

You will adhere to the competencies, guidelines and codes of professional standards as detailed by Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), as well as Defence Policies and Procedures, legislative requirements, and clinical governance directives.

About the Location

The Edinburgh Health Centre is located 25km North of Adelaide, at RAAF Base Edinburgh, SA. This super-base house 3500 personnel from the Australian Army and RAAF and is home to the RAAF Institute of Aviation Medicine, currently staffed by uniformed and civilian medical staff. The health centre consists of a 22-bed inpatient facility, staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, along with general medical, dental, physiotherapy, mental health, pharmaceutical, and minor surgical services. The Standard Operating hours of the centre are 0730-1530, Monday-Friday.

About You

As the ideal applicant, you will have:

• A master’s degree of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)
• A current unconditional and unrestricted registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1), General and Endorsed Nurse Practitioner with AHPRA.
• At least 2 years’ full-time or part-time equivalent nurse practitioner experience within a general adult acute care setting, primary health care environment, or military setting within the last 5 years
• Recent participation in Continuous Professional Development (CPD) activities in accordance with AHPRA
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (HLTAID009) certification
• The ability to work autonomously and thrive in a busy environment where you can undertake advanced clinical responsibilities and make a difference to those in need and be part of a multi-disciplinary team to support delivery of the highest standard of care to patients

Rewards & Benefits

• Kickstart your journey with a sign-on bonus, where opportunity seamlessly merges with reward.
• Embark on your next chapter with up to $5,000 in relocation support if you are relocating to SA, because your journey deserves nothing but the best.
• Be part of our dynamic community, built on trust, compassion, innovation, and pride – where every voice counts.
• Open the door to endless possibilities by embracing a career path, not just a job. From our inclusive global networks to abundant growth opportunities across contracts, your potential knows no bounds.
• Indulge in benefits like paid annual and personal leave, professional development opportunities (including CPD, volunteer, and reservist leave), exclusive lifestyle discounts, and constant mental health support via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Referrals

Know a Healthcare Professional who would thrive in Serco's Australian Defence Force Health Services Team? Refer them to us, and if they're successfully onboarded, you'll receive a generous $500 Prezzee Voucher as a token of our appreciation! Simply share their details via email to AHSCCareers@serco-ap.com, and we'll handle the rest. Thank you for helping us grow our team!
Join Us
If you're driven to make a positive impact and are eager to seize this opportunity, submit your application by clicking the 'Apply Now' button.

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For a confidential discussion, reach out to Polly on 08 8432 2544 or send an email to polly.buerano@serco-ap.com.

To explore this and other exciting opportunities, visit https://www.sercocareers.com/ADF-Health-Services.

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At Serco, every role matters. With over 60,000 global team members, including 16,000+ in Asia Pacific, we deliver essential public services in areas like defence, justice, healthcare, and more. The standard COVID-19 vaccination is required for this role for everyone's safety. Our values—Trust, Care, Innovation, and Pride—drive us. We're inclusive and diverse, welcoming applications from all backgrounds. We embrace and champion diversity in all its forms, from individuals of varied backgrounds and cultures, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQI+ individuals, veterans, and people with disabilities. Join us and access Employee Networks promoting diversity and belonging.