Embarking on a new adventure can often lead us down the path to unforgettable experiences. This is precisely what travel nurse Ciara discovered during a recent placement in the NT with HCA. If you’d ever considered working in the Top End then read on: How was Darwin, what would you recommend seeing while on … Continued
To start 2024 with a bang, Healthcare Australia is thrilled to share its collaboration with proud First Nations man and artist Beau Pennefather Motlop. To celebrate the partnership and stunning artwork he’s created, we’ve created a limited edition scrub. There are only 500 of these made, with the first 250 set to be given away … Continued
Getting to Know Travel Nurse India I’m from Geelong originally, but I’ve lived in Melbourne and worked in a tertiary hospital in metro Melbourne up until starting travel nursing with HCA. I’ve been nursing for nearly 8 years now; I began in gen med, and then moved into ICU just in time for the pandemic … Continued
What are HCA’s Rural Nursing Facility Fact Sheets? Are you a nurse, midwife, or carer interested in working regional and rural nursing, but concerned about venturing into the unknown? Healthcare Australia is here to help. In addition to our experienced and knowledgeable consultants, who guide you throughout the placement process, we also offer our aptly … Continued
Teagan, hailing from Perth, has firsthand experience of the unique challenges and rewards of providing medical care whilst Remote Area Nursing in Australia’s most picturesque and isolated regions. I had the opportunity to interview her last month, here’s what she had to say about the vital role she plays in our communities with HCA… I … Continued
What placements did you work (or are you currently working) with the Emergency Response team So far, I’ve completed two placements over six months as part of my travel nursing in Australia. I did my first in Casino, NSW, and the second in Tenterfield, NSW. Both of these were in different health districts within NSW … Continued
Tell us a little about yourself. Where are you from, what’s your skillset, and how long have you been working with HCA. I trained in the NHS and worked in the UK in a mix of ED, Corrections, and Coronary care for 4 years before moving to Australia. I had decided that I wanted to … Continued
What is New to Remote? Healthcare Australia’s (HCA) New to Remote Pathway is a guided placement journey for candidates interested in remote area nursing. It is unique to HCA and designed to support eligible candidates in developing their existing clinical knowledge and experience towards the goal of working in Remote Health. How it works … Continued
Working an aged care job in remote Australia Working an aged care job in remote Australia can simultaneously be a challenging and rewarding experience. The tests and triumphs of working in these regions of Australia stem from the fact that remote and very remote Australia account for approximately 86% of the Australian landmass; but only … Continued
When did you join Healthcare Australia? Hi I’m James, I’ve been working in the health care industry a little over five years now and loving it. I joined HCA in March 2022 when I decided I wanted to travel around Australia on a working holiday, to see what our beautiful country has to offer. I … Continued