Lead Practice Nurse / Senior Registered Nurse – General Practice$45–$50 per hour + super, based on experiencePermanent full-time preferred | Flexible permanent part-time consideredMonday to Friday | No evenings or routine weekendsReady to take the next step in general practice nursing?
Lutwyche Family Practice is looking for an experienced Registered Nurse to lead and develop our nursing function while remaining actively involved in patient care.This is a genuine hands-on clinical leadership position.
You will not be removed from patients or confined to administrative management.
You will work closely with our Practice Manager and two principal GPs to support our nursing team, coordinate the treatment room and strengthen the systems that underpin safe, effective patient care.About usLutwyche Family Practice is an established, accredited, mixed-billing general practice caring for families across Brisbane's inner north.We are proudly independent and doctor-owned.
Decisions are made within the practice, and you will have direct access to our approachable principal GPs and Practice Manager.Our team includes approximately eight part time GPs, visiting specialists, allied health providers, nurses and an experienced reception team, with pathology located onsite.About the roleAs Lead Practice Nurse, you will provide day-to-day clinical leadership and help create a consistent, well-supported nursing service.You will:lead, support and mentor our small nursing teamcoordinate daily treatment-room priorities, workflows and patient flowprovide immunisations, wound care,



health assessments and other general practice nursing carestrengthen chronic disease management, recalls, reviews and preventive-health activitiessupport the development of practical nurse-led servicesoversee vaccine management and cold-chain compliancesupport infection prevention, medicines safety and emergency readinesscoordinate clinical stock, equipment and treatment-room standardscontribute to accreditation, audits, incident review and quality improvementhelp strengthen clinical workflows within Best Practice Premier.Protected leadership timeWe recognise that meaningful improvement work cannot simply be added to an already full clinical workload.You will have protected time within your ordinary paid hours for nursing leadership, quality improvement, team development and service planning.
Priorities will be agreed with the Practice Manager and principal GPs so the role remains realistic and properly supported.About youWe are looking for an experienced Registered Nurse who combines sound clinical judgement with initiative,



organisation and a collaborative leadership style.You will have:current unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nursesubstantial recent experience in Australian general practice or primary healthcarestrong clinical skills across immunisation, wound care, chronic disease and preventive carecurrent immunisation qualifications appropriate for practice in Queenslandcurrent CPR/BLS certificationsound knowledge of cold chain, infection prevention, medicines safety and clinical riskexperience supporting, mentoring or leading other nursesexcellent communication, organisation and follow-throughExperience with Best Practice Premier is highly regarded.
Formal leadership experience is valuable, but we also welcome an accomplished senior practice nurse who is ready to step into genuine leadership.Why join Lutwyche Family Practice?
Competitive rate of $45–$50 per hour plus superFull-time preferred, with flexible permanent part-time consideredProtected paid leadership and quality-improvement timeDirect access to the Practice Manager and practice ownersGenuine influence over nursing systems and servicesA hands-on role with varied general practice nursingProfessional development supported in line with the role and practice prioritiesConvenient inner-north location with parking, shops, cafés, pharmacy and services onsite.This is an opportunity to build something meaningful within a close-knit practice where your contribution will be visible and your decisions will have a direct effect on nurses, doctors and patients.Lutwyche Family Practice welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds who meet the essential clinical and registration requirements.
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📌 Lead Practice Nurse / Senior Registered Nurse – General Practice (Brisbane)
🏢 Lutwyche Family Practice
📍 Brisbane