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Add an exciting and rewarding new dimension to your life and work, applying your nursing skills to dynamic military and community scenarios.

Summary about this job

Government - Federal

Company: Defence Force Recruiting

Location: Brisbane

Work type: Part Time

Salary: $168.66 per day tax free

Phone: +61-8-3182-5634

Fax: +61-7-2446-1790

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Why join the Army Reserve?

If you're looking for a new challenge, the Army Reserve could be for you. You'll enjoy the satisfaction of giving something back to Australia, while benefitting from:

  • tax-free daily pay
  • free healthcare and accommodation when serving
  • a flexible commitment
  • rewarding work that builds on your day job
  • management and leadership training
  • a supportive team environment
  • friendships that last a lifetime

All that plus exciting opportunities supporting Army domestic activities, including exercises and operations, with potential deployments overseas in support of Australian and coalition personnel.

Your part-time role

If you're looking for a rewarding way to expand your nursing capabilities beyond your local hospital or clinic, this part-time role could offer you the variety and adventure you crave.

The new nursing skills and techniques you learn will get you ahead in the Army (and in your day job), and the situations you encounter will test your resolve, initiative and capacity to adapt to what can sometimes be challenging circumstances.

This is a healthcare role with fulfilling extra dimensions. If you want to expand your professional skills in a dynamic team environment, apply now to become a Nurse (also known as Nursing Officer) in the Army Reserve.

Commitment

  • Specialist Service Officer Course (26 days and 16 days at separate times)
  • Serve between 20 and 100 days each year (at least 50 days preferred)
  • Fit service around your existing work and family commitments

The Army provides special resources to help you approach your employer about your ambition to serve as a Reservist.

Location

  • Training in Canberra, ACT
  • Posting to an Army unit close to where you live

Pay

  • Fully-paid leadership training
  • Starting package $168.66 per day tax free
  • Pay increases with rank and experience

Entry Requirements

  • Australian Citizen    
  • Registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency as a general nurse
  • At least two years postgraduate experience (click below for more details)

Medical and fitness guidelines also apply.

How to Apply

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Nurse (Nursing Officer) (Army Reserve) position description  

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