Practice Nurse Fixed Term Position

About us

Tallangatta Health Service is a 61 bed small rural public health service providing a mix of acute sub-acute aged care residential and community services to Tallangatta and the surrounding district. We pride ourselves on being a customer focused progressive provider of care to our community patients and residents with a multidisciplinary focus.

About the opportunity

As a Practice Nurse within the Tallangatta Medical Centre this position will see you working alongside GPs and nursing staff to provide high quality care to onsite and community consumers.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to triage client assessment and care planning wound care and chronic disease management.

This is a fixed term leave backfill position offering part time hours across 3 days per week (0.6EFT). The fixed term period runs from Monday 13th July to Friday 11th September 2026.

The successful applicant will have:

• Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse with at least two years experience in Acute Community Care or General Practice settings.
• Immunisation accredited is desirable but not essential.
• Wound care knowledge and health assessment skills.
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong time management and problem-solving abilities.
• Well-developed computer literacy abilities.
• Commitment to the THS Vision and Values.

Why join Tallangatta Health Service

• Salary packaging options more take home pay!
• Above average Annual and Sick Leave accrual rates
• Professional Employee Assistance Program Health and Wellbeing Programs
• Fitness Passport - discounted gym membership
• Idyllic rural environment overlooking Lake Hume

Interested

To discuss this opportunity further please reach out to Grace Bannerman Practice Manageror .

To apply please follow the prompts within the advertisement and include a self-written (not AI generated) cover letter and resume outlining your suitability and availability.

Applications close 11:59pm Sunday 28 June 2026.

Applications will be reviewed as received and interviews conducted throughout the advertisement period. This position may be fulfilled prior to the closing date.

Our organisation encourages all suitably qualified applicants to apply including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People LGBTQI and people from diverse backgrounds.