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    Rural Northwest Health is a Victorian public sector health service created under the Health Services Act and responsible to the Minister for Health. The population of the communities served by Rural Northwest Health is about 4866 people (ABS Census data 2006) within the Yarriambiack Shire. Rural Northwest Health covers the northern part of the Shire and shares the southern part with Dunmunkle Health Services. Between our three campuses at Warracknabeal, Beulah and Hopetoun we provide a comprehensive range of acute, aged, and primary health services to the local community.Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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    at Rural Northwest Health
    Warracknabeal, Horsham & Grampians VIC
    Full time position available for an accredited Exercise Physiologist in Warracknabeal, regional Victoria, Graduates are encouraged to apply!
    Full time position available for an accredited Exercise Physiologist in Warracknabeal, regional Victoria, Graduates are encouraged to apply!
    classification: Healthcare & MedicalHealthcare & Medical
    1d ago
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    at Rural Northwest Health
    Warracknabeal, Horsham & Grampians VIC
    Seeking a senior RN with 4+ years experience in an Acute/Urgent Care setting
    Seeking a senior RN with 4+ years experience in an Acute/Urgent Care setting
    classification: Healthcare & MedicalHealthcare & Medical
    12d ago
    12d ago

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    What’s it like working at Rural Northwest Health?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Rural Northwest Health offers numerous positive aspects including strong support for professional development, opportunities for career advancement, and a friendly, family-like atmosphere. The organisation provides flexibility in working hours and the rural setting brings unique benefits such as easy parking, no traffic, and a strong sense of community. The organisation demonstrates commitment to staff development and community service.

    Like many healthcare organisations, there are some challenges including staffing shortages and delays in filling vacant positions. The rural location means greater travel distances for some staff, and there are some concerns about executive management's leadership approach. However, many of these challenges are noted as being industry-wide rather than specific to the organisation.

    Recent reviews

    1.0
    Registered Nurse
    Jun 2025
    Warracknabeal VIC 33931 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Extremely toxic work environment
    The good thingsThe rural location is great if you like a quiet environment.
    The challengesWidespread work politics, favortism and highly imprudent upper managemenr makes for an extremely toxic work environment. You can get away with anything if you're in the clique, but good luck if you are your own person.
    5.0
    Community Health Worker
    Jan 2024
    Warracknabeal VIC 33931 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Lots of great changes happening and staff are valued.
    The good thingsSome flexibility in hours. Ability to place focus on my professional interest areas. I’m supported in professional development. Rural area means - not traffic jams, easy parking, open spaces and a great sense of community.
    The challengesVacant positions slowly getting filled but this is the same in most health care settings
    5.0
    Allied Health Team Leader
    Jan 2023
    3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Friendly, supportive place which encourages innovation and supports those who are passionate about quality care
    The good thingsThe team as a whole are friendly and inviting, like a family. There is always opportunity to complete extra study which is supported.
    The challengesStaffing challenges which exist across most health care currenlty
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