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Posted 28 August, 2026
Curis Recruitment

FIFO Primary Health Nurse or RAN Western Australia

WA Full Time
Reference: 1989617

Curis Recruitment is proud to partner with a highly regarded Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation in remote Western Australia to recruit an experienced Primary Health Nurse for a permanent FIFO position.

This role would suit a Primary Health Nurse with AMS experience, or a Remote Area Nurse (no REC & MEC needed)

This is an incredible opportunity to work autonomously, broaden your clinical skills and make a genuine impact within a remote Aboriginal community – while enjoying a fantastic FIFO roster with your off-cycle leave fully paid.

Why you’ll love this role
  • $142,000 per annum + 12% superannuation
  • Permanent FIFO position
  • 12 days on / 9 days off
  • Your 9 days off are fully paid
  • Two weekends off every time you return to Perth
  • FIFO ex Perth only
  • Rent-free, fully furnished accommodation provided
  • 2 paramedics on site which means second on call only!
  • Support a small community of approximately 350 people
  • Ongoing professional development and training
  • Work from a modern, accredited healthcare facility
  • Supportive multidisciplinary clinical team
  • Opportunity to develop highly sought-after remote Primary Health and emergency nursing skills
The role
Working within a small and experienced multidisciplinary team, you will provide comprehensive Primary Health Care to people living within a remote Aboriginal community and surrounding region.

Your work will be varied, with no two days quite the same. You may be managing chronic disease in the morning, providing health education within the community and then responding to an acute or emergency presentation later in the day.

You will work alongside GPs, Registered Nurses, Paramedics, Aboriginal Health Workers and Social & Emotional Wellbeing and Aged Care teams.

Your responsibilities will include:
  • Primary Health Care
  • Chronic disease management
  • Walk-in presentations and clinical triage
  • Acute and emergency care
  • Health assessments
  • Immunisations
  • Health promotion and education
  • Community-based nursing
  • Supporting culturally safe healthcare delivery
  • On-call emergency response as required
About you
This position would suit a confident Primary Health Nurse who enjoys working autonomously and wants to build their remote experience.

You will be adaptable, culturally respectful and comfortable working as part of a close-knit team in a remote setting.

Essential requirements
  • Current unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
  • Primary Health, remote, rural or autonomous nursing experience
  • Current Advanced Life Support certification or equivalent
  • Current immunisation qualification
  • National Police Clearance
  • WA Working with Children Check or willingness to obtain one
  • Ability to meet the organisation's required vaccination and health clearance requirements
Highly regarded
  • Remote Area Nursing experience
  • Aboriginal or Indigenous Primary Health experience
  • Sexual Health experience
  • Emergency Department experience
  • Walk-in clinic, triage or treatment room experience
  • Suturing and casting skills
  • Communicare experience
Looking for more than another nursing job? If you’re ready for a role that offers excellent earning potential, significant paid time away from work and the opportunity to experience remote Australia while making a meaningful contribution to community health, this could be exactly what you’ve been looking for.

To apply, hit 'Apply Now' or send your current CV to [email protected] and I will be in touch to discuss the position with you confidentially.

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