So, you’re a Registered or Enrolled Nurse seeking work in rural or remote parts of Australia? Well, if you have sufficient post-grad experience (the length depends on the requirements of the location and does vary around the country) then Bower YNA can help find you a suitable contract quickly and successfully. Offering contract positions with the flexibility to fit your lifestyle, Bower YNA is the perfect nursing agency to compliment both permanent residents and overseas nurses looking to experience working outside of Australia’s major cities.
With an extensive network spanning throughout Australia, Bower YNA can provide qualified nurses with a choice of contracts within public and private hospitals, facilities and clinics throughout regional/rural NSW, and throughout all other states and Territories via its sister company, YNA.
What types of Rural and Remote Nursing Job Opportunities are available in Australia?
Although many roles require extensive specialty skills and experience, we do have plenty of general positions at larger, regional facilities.
Through Bower YNA’s extensive network, we are able to place Registered and Enrolled Nurses and Midwives into contracts in the following disciplines:
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General areas (surgical, medical, etc)
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Acute Care (ICU, CCU, HDU, Emergency Department, etc)
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Aged Care
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Community
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Renal/Dialysis
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Palliative Care/Oncology
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Paediatrics (general and specialties, such as SCBU, NICU, etc)
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Mental Health
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Midwifery
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Operating Theatres
What are the requirements to work as a Nurse in Rural and Remote Australia?
Essential Requirements:
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Work rights in Australia (relevant and valid work visa)
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Current AHPRA registration
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A minimum 12 months post graduate clinical experience
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Secondary qualifications are advantageous for specialist roles
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National Criminal History Record Check clearance
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Working with Children Check clearance
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Compliance with vaccination and immunity policies
Rural and remote Australia contains places of outstanding beauty and many of these can be truly breathtaking. With a constant need for experienced Registered and Enrolled Nurses and Midwives for contracts in rural and remote hospitals in locations around the country, Bower YNA can help you enjoy an experience to remember.
From beautiful coastal areas to the stunning Mountain ranges, with scenic agriculture and regional towns between, our client hospitals are always pleased to accommodate travelling nurses willing to help out on a short-term or longer-term, contract basis.
For those looking for rural and remote nursing work during a working holiday, Bower YNA can assist in sourcing opportunities to compliment your travel plans. We will assist in finding you contracts in conjunction with managing your visa restrictions to ensure you maximise your working hours between travelling and holidaying.
Why work with Bower YNA over other Australian Agencies?
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Established in 1996, well respected and connected
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Only the one agency membership needed to work around the country
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Bower YNA has contract nursing opportunities throughout NSW (and YNA covers the rest of Australia)
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Exclusive access to lists of contracts before other agencies
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Dedicated Consulting staff to assist and guide you all the way
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Cash bonuses and incentives apply for contract roles
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Work with us in major cities before, between or after your contract
How to apply for Rural and Remote nursing contracts with Bower YNA
You can find out more about the rural and remote nursing job opportunities we have available at Bower YNA and apply below.
For more information contact Bower YNA using the links provided, or use the online contact form.