We currently have
multiple Clinical Nurse positions available at
Geraldton Health Campus. Fixed Term appointments may be
extended or lead to permanency.
The new Geraldton Health
Campus Acute Psychiatric Unit, opening in mid‑2026, offers an
exciting opportunity for a Clinical Nurse to join a modern and
purpose‑built service. You will provide high‑quality,
recovery‑focused care for consumers with acute mental health needs
and work closely with a supportive multidisciplinary team. This
role offers strong clinical variety, professional development and
the chance to contribute to safe and person‑centred models of care
within a growing regional hospital. If you are looking for
meaningful work where you can use your skills to make a real
difference for the Midwest community, we would love to hear from
you.
How to
Apply: Applicants are requested to apply online http://www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au/
Please provide the following
information/documents as part of your application:
- A
detailed CV that clearly shows your experience
relevant to this role
- A cover
letter including a summary of your nursing experience, relevant
to the attached Job Description Form (JDF).
- The
names and contact details of two (2)
professional referees - preferable for one to be your
current/recent supervisor or manager.
Want to know more
about this role?
We encourage you to contact
the Kylie Sims at 9956 1999 or Kylie.Sims@health.wa.gov.au
Important
information to note:
- The
panel will monitor this recruitment pool for applications and
will assess on a regular basis.
- Interviews may not be
conducted as part of the process however applicants may be
contacted to request additional information.
- Suitable
applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments may
be made when similar vacancies occur. Being successful to the
pool does not guarantee you a job
offer.
- International applicants
may be considered for this role.
- You must
be registered with AHPRA at the time the contract is
issued.
- Appointments may be made
from this pool until 30/06/2026.
What we
offer
In addition to the great
salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits:
- Generous
Salary Packaging Benefits
- Professional Development
opportunities
- Continuous learning
opportunities
- 12%
Superannuation Guarantee
- WACHS
supports flexible working practices and consideration will be
given to flexible work/roster options, where operationally
appropriate.
- As a WA
Country Health Service employee you’re entitled to discounts
across some private health care funds. Please see attached
flyer for further details.
Area
Profile
The Midwest health region of
Western Australia covers more than 600,000 square kilometres,
nearly one fifth of the State, with its population concentrated
along the coast. The region is located in the northern middle
section of Western Australia and incorporates four health districts
- Gascoyne, Geraldton, Midwest and Murchison.
The $188 million
redevelopment of Geraldton Health Campus is an investment in the
Midwest, delivering:
- An
expanded emergency department
- A new
intensive care unit and new high dependency unit
- A new
integrated mental health service inclusive of an adult mental
health inpatient unit and a mental health short stay
unit
- A
reconfigured main entry
A community reference group
with local consumers, staff and representatives from local
organisations helped inform the architectural drawings.
The group also shaped
cultural recognition of the traditional land owners and
representation of regionally significant landmarks and industries
in the new facility.
Eligibility to
Apply: To be eligible for appointment, applicants must
have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an
Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and
work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent
appointments).
Selection
Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description
Form
If you experience
difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee
Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business
hours.
Other
Conditions: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust
and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to
undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part
of the appointment process. Referees may also be asked to comment
on an applicant’s integrity and past demonstration of ethical
behaviour.
Please note this recruitment
process requires completion of satisfactory Pre-Employment Health
Assessment (PEHA). Any offer of employment with WA Country
Health Service (WACHS) is conditional on satisfactory PEHA to
ensure you are able to perform the inherent requirements of the
position. An unsatisfactory PEHA will result in the offer of
employment being withdrawn. Please see the attached WACHS
PEHA Policy for further information.
This vacancy is subject to a
Western Australian Working With Children (WWC) Check. For further
information please refer to the WWC website at: https://workingwithchildren.wa.gov.au
We are committed to
fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce where every employee
feels valued and empowered. We believe that a diverse team brings
unique perspectives and drives innovation to meet our community’s
needs. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences to
join us in shaping a more equitable future and as a measure to
achieve equality, under sections 51, 66R and 66ZP of the Equal
Opportunity Act 1984, encourage applications from people living
with a disability, Aboriginal people, people from culturally and
linguistically diverse backgrounds, women and youth (24 years of
age and under).
Lodgement is system
generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm will not be
accepted.
LATE OR EMAIL
APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE
CONSIDERED
WA Health is committed to
eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of our
service. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications
from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from
culturally diverse backgrounds and people with
disabilities.
WA Health supports flexible
working practices within the context of a quality health service.
WA Health is committed to a smoke free environment across all
buildings, grounds and vehicles.
