Our client is seeking friendly, well-established private billing medical practice located in Miranda and are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join their team in a Lead Nurse position.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated nurse looking to move beyond shift work and take on a clinical leadership role that combines hands-on patient care with quality, governance, education and continuous improvement responsibilities.
Working closely with their doctors, nurses and administration team, you will help ensure the delivery of safe, effective and person-centred healthcare services while supporting clinical excellence across the practice.
About the Role
As a Lead Nurse, you will provide clinical leadership and oversight across the practice while maintaining an active clinical role. You will contribute significantly to governance, accreditation, risk management, staff development and compliance activities.
This position is ideal for a Registered Nurse who enjoys autonomy, problem-solving, mentoring colleagues and collaborating within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Nursing
- Immunisations and vaccine management
- Wound care and chronic disease management
- Assisting with minor surgical procedures
- Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and patient records
- Participating in patient recalls and follow-up activities
- Maintaining and monitoring clinical equipment and supplies
Leadership & Clinical Governance
- Provide clinical advice, support and leadership to nursing and medical staff
- Coordinate and assess clinical competencies of employees
- Deliver education,
mentoring and professional support
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and patient safety
Quality, Compliance & Accreditation
- Record, investigate and manage clinical incidents
- Support compliance with reportable incident requirements
- Conduct clinical audits and quality assurance activitiesMaintain the clinical risk register
- Manage Infection Control and Vaccine Manuals in line with RACGP standards
- Support and participate in accreditation activities
Reporting & Program Management
- Submit PIP/WIP reporting through PRODA
- Coordinate and maintain the CVC Program and billing requirements
- Liaise with hospitals, specialists, allied health providers and external stakeholders
On Offer
- Supportive and professional team environment
- Opportunity to influence clinical quality and patient outcomes
- Diverse role combining clinical practice and leadership
- Stable weekday schedule with minimal weekend requirements
- Prospect to contribute to strategic and operational improvements
Part-Time | Monday to Thursday + Occasional Saturday Mornings
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Current unrestricted Registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA
- Previous experience in General Practice, Primary Healthcare or a comparable clinical setting
- Demonstrated leadership and people management skills
- Strong knowledge of clinical governance, quality improvement and risk management principles
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Previous experience in a Lead Nurse or Clinical Leadership role will be highly regarded.
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