Make a meaningful impact in Aboriginal health across Central Australia.
Access to NT Thrive Grant – $7000
Continuous professional development
Congress is seeking a passionate and experienced Credentialed Diabetes Nurse Educator to join our multidisciplinary Allied Health team. This is a unique opportunity to deliver culturally responsive diabetes education and clinical care across Alice Springs and five remote Aboriginal communities.
About Us
Congress is an Aboriginal community-controlled health service providing comprehensive primary health care to Aboriginal people in Central Australia. Our team includes GPs, Aboriginal Health Practitioners, Nurses, Allied Health Professionals, Liaison Officers, and more—working together to improve health outcomes through culturally safe care.
Your Role
As a Credentialed Diabetes Nurse Educator, you will :
Deliver expert, evidence-based diabetes education and clinical care to clients and families
Promote prevention and awareness through culturally appropriate resources and health promotion activities
Support insulin management and care planning across service boundaries
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care
Travel to remote communities to consult and educate in diverse settings
Maintain accurate clinical records and facilitate Medicare claiming
Act as a resource for other health professionals, enhancing diabetes-related knowledge and service delivery
What You’ll Need
Essential :
AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse with 3+ years’ experience in chronic disease or primary health care
Credentialed with the Australian Diabetes Educators Association
Strong cross-cultural communication skills and computer literacy
Sensitivity to Aboriginal culture and current health issues
Willingness and fitness to travel remotely
NT Manual Driver’s Licence
Desirable :
Experience in Aboriginal Medical Services or remote settings
NT ‘About Giving Vaccines’ Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
If you are interested in this opportunity, apply now or give Rell a call on 08 8982 1047 to find out more.
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