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Utilise your expertise in General Practice, Registered Nursing or Podiatry and become a valued member of the WoW Team.
Wheels of Wellness (WoW) Ltd is a progressive, values based not-for-profit charity, specialising in delivering
primary healthcare to the most disadvantaged and vulnerable members of the Cairns community. WoW’s
highly motivated and committed team of health professionals and volunteers deliver free, person centered
medical, allied healthcare and social and emotional support.
The WoW service model combines both a mobile outreach and fixed premises approach to the delivery of
primary healthcare by GP’s, Indigenous health workers, registered nurses and a mental health social
worker. The aim is to provide a safe service, free from judgment where clients feel welcome and heard
because we want them to remain engaged in their healthcare journey.
The Senior RN role is a key position working closely with the Indigenous health worker, RNs and GPs in the
primary healthcare assessment, diagnoses and treatment of people experiencing homelessness or sleeping
rough, Indigenous Australians and people with diagnosed and undiagnosed mental illness, poverty,
domestic and family violence.
Supported by the practice manager and senior medical officer the Senior RN role will ensure the safe daily
operations of the clinic, oversight accreditation and quality improvement process, and have operational
oversight of the Homeless Healthcare Partnership Program.
As part of the WoW team maintaining collaborative relationships with clients, referral partners and
community stakeholders is important to the success of this role.
The role is supported by a passionate and dedicated multidisciplinary team. The service is fully bulk billed,
with appointment times set to meet the complex needs of our clients.
This opportunity will suit an RN who is flexible, dynamic and has a genuine desire to make a difference to
the lives of our clients.
Ideally, you will have 5 or more years’ experience working within primary healthcare and an interest in:
Accreditation and program oversight experience desirable.
Due to the social circumstances and vulnerability of our clients, you must be a passionate clinician who can
build rapport quickly.
To be a part of this dynamic and effective team, please send a cover letter with your CV to Chrissy Peters at
pm@wow.org.au or call 07 4019 7870.
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© 2023 Wheels of Wellness • ABN: 99 637 473 968
Website by Manexo Media
In the spirit of reconciliation, Wheels of Wellness acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Nations peoples of this Country, we acknowledge the elders past and present. We acknowledge and respect the importance of Indigenous cultures and traditions; we recognise and respect that First Nation peoples have a spiritual connection to land and sea. We recognise the importance of cultural and traditional knowledge and are committed to walking alongside our clients in their health and wellbeing journey.
We are committed to cultivating inclusive environments for our clients, and staff. We celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, genders, sexualities, cultures, bodies and abilities.