RN - Coober Pedy Hospital - MPS

JPS Medical Recruitment

  • Coober Pedy, SA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
Registered Nurse - Rural & Remote (MPS) | Coober Pedy Hospital, South AustraliaAbout the Role:
Coober Pedy Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for a short-term placement at a Multi-Purpose Service (MPS) site. The role involves providing comprehensive nursing care across acute, aged care, and emergency presentations in a rural and remote setting. Staff may be redeployed to alternate areas depending on operational needs, staffing, and skill mix.Requirements:
  • Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (RN1)
  • Minimum 2 years' acute or rural/remote nursing experience
  • Mandatory: Advanced Life Support (ALS)
  • Strong skills in emergency response, patient monitoring, and aged care support
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team in a rural environment
Contract Details:
  • Role: RN - Rural & Remote (MPS)
  • Start Date: 19/09/2025
  • End Date: 20/10/2025
  • Nursing Level: RN1
  • Facility: Coober Pedy Hospital
  • State: South Australia
  • FTE: 0.94 FTE = 72 hrs (range 0.83-1.0 FTE)
  • Duration: 4 weeks
Bed and Scope:
Coober Pedy Hospital is a small rural MPS facility that provides acute, aged care, and emergency services to the remote community. Staff gain exposure to a wide scope of practice, making this an excellent opportunity for skilled rural and remote nurses.Fun Fact:
Coober Pedy is the opal capital of the world, with most of the town's residents living in unique underground homes to escape the desert heat.What's Around:
  • Explore the famous underground churches and homes
  • Local opal mines and fossicking tours
  • Stunning desert landscapes including the Breakaways Conservation Park
If this sounds like your kind of role, we'd love to hear from you.How to Apply:
Please submit your resume outlining your qualifications and experience to nursing@jpsrecruit.com.au or click "APPLY NOW."

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