Job Description
Are you an experienced Registered Nurse with urgent care or emergency nursing experience? Join our Geelong Urgent Care Clinic and help deliver high-quality, patient-centred care in a rapid-paced clinical environment.
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This is a casual role with rostered shifts as required, with minimum shifts typically 5 hours. We're looking for nurses who are prepared to work to their full scope of practice, are team-oriented, proactive, and committed to delivering exceptional patient care.
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What you'll be doing
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Conduct patient assessment and triage in line with ATS standards
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Perform IV cannulation and ECG monitoring
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Provide wound care, including suturing and wound glue application
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Manage minor burns and musculoskeletal injuries
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Undertake plastering and urinary catheter management
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Identify and respond to potentially life-threatening conditions while patients await hospital transfer
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Maintain infection prevention and control standards
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Support the delivery of the full scope of services within a Medicare Urgent Care Clinic
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About you
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Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
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Experience in urgent care, emergency or acute clinical settings
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Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
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Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or Advanced Life Support (ALS)
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Caring, empathetic and patient-focused approach
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Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
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Why join us?
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Modern Urgent Care Clinic environment
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Flexible casual roster arrangements
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Supportive and collaborative clinical team
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Opportunity to utilise advanced nursing skills and work to your full scope of practice
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