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Nurse Management Coordinator - Preventable Chronic Conditions - Alice Springs & Central Australia

Lead outreach and education to improve early detection of chronic conditions in remote NT communities delivering culturally sensitive care and support


Nurse Level 5 - Remuneration Package Range $160,244 - $166,898

(including salary $136,235 - $143,391)

Primary Health Care - Outreach Services

Alice Springs

One full time vacancy fixed to 09/09/2026 is available


Join our team as a Nurse Clinical Specialist, delivering expert care and education to improve chronic condition management across remote NT communities.


The Role

As the Nurse Management Coordinator - Preventable Chronic Conditions, you will provide specialist clinical outreach care to remote clients and specialist support, advice, and education to PPHC staff with the specific focus on improving outcomes in early detection and management of preventable chronic conditions in a culturally sensitive manner.


You’ll be accountable for providing sound professional advice and for assessment, planning, review, evaluation, and coordination of comprehensive client care and/or case management.


About You

To be successful in this role, you’ll have:

  • Current registration with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia or eligible for same.

  • High-level clinical knowledge and skills in Preventable Chronic Conditions or related field, supported by strong decision-making and problem-solving skills

  • Commitment to a learning culture through clinical guidance and mentoring.

  • Ability to travel to remote communities by 4WD or light aircraft as required

  • Hold a current NT driver’s licence (or eligible to obtain) and be confident driving a manual vehicle in regional and remote settings


The Benefits:

  • Competitive remuneration package

  • Retention bonus

  • Salary packaging

  • 12% superannuation

  • Generous leave entitlements

  • Relocation support

  • Support to grow your career with professional development opportunities.

  • Enjoy stable employment in the NT Government


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Lifestyle and Community

Central Australia, home to Alice Springs (Mparntwe in Arrernte), is the heart of Australia. With a population of around 33,000, Alice Springs sits between Darwin and Adelaide, 1,500 km from each. Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, it offers access to Uluru, the Larapinta Trail, the MacDonnell Ranges, and more. The well-maintained highways link Alice Springs to major cities in SA, QLD, and WA.


The town boasts modern sporting facilities, including an aquatic centre, basketball stadiums, and multi-purpose sporting fields, as well as cinemas, lively markets, and a thriving arts scene featuring galleries, festivals, and cultural events. With a strong sense of community and a friendly, inclusive atmosphere, Alice Springs makes it easy to connect with others, whether through sports, social groups, or community events.


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For further information about this vacancy please contact:

Monica Bennion, Outreach Manager on 08 8955 6129 or monica.bennion@nt.gov.au


Quote vacancy number: 25587

Closing date: 03/02/2026


Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.


For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Search

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