2X Child Health Nurse – Full Time (Darwin)

The Child Health Nurse (CHN) Nurse will provide comprehensive Child Health Service to address and meet the needs of children 0–5 years and their families, resulting in optimal outcomes for Danila Dilba Health Service clients. The CHN position is aimed at improving early intervention and outcomes for DDHS families with neurodevelopmental concerns or needs and will provide a high quality, comprehensive and culturally appropriate model of care to families. Danila Dilba Health Service is committed to protecting the rights of children in all areas where we work. We will conduct police checks and other screening procedures to ensure we maintain and promote a child secure workplace. Key Information

- Position Type: Full-time, Fixed Term until 30 June ****
- Location: Various Locations – Darwin
- Salary Range: $****** – $****** as per RN ******* Classification What You Need to Succeed

- Current registration with AHPRA with a minimum of 5 years’ experience.
- Demonstrated experience in working effectively in child health program management and prevention activities with knowledge of the principles of primary health care and program delivery in the primary health care contexts.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of cultural factors and social determinants of health relating to Aboriginal health.
- Demonstrated experience and competency in working with Communicare.
- Experience in working in an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service or a similar complex environment such as the service industry or public administration.
- Experience in facilitating programs with internal and external service providers.
- To work with DDHS you must hold, or be willing to obtain, a current police check, a valid NT working with children’s card, a current CPR certificate and full vaccination against COVID‑19, or an exemption as listed on the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR).
- Only those with full working rights will be considered for this position. Benefits

- 6 weeks annual leave
- 5 days paid leave during end‑of‑year shut down (additional to annual leave)
- Career development and training opportunities
- Salary packaging up to $15,990 per annum, plus additional packaging options Employment with us is subject to: willingness to undergo a Police Check; ability and willingness to obtain a Working with Children Clearance (Ochre Card); current CPR certificate or readiness to obtain one within 6 months of commencement; full vaccination against COVID‑19 or exemption; full rights to work in Australia. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3r9bxd