Registered Nurse (Westmead)

Registered Nurse (Westmead)

20 Oct
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Westmead Medical Centre
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Westmead

20 Oct

Westmead Medical Centre

Westmead

Position: Registered Nurse

Employer: Westmead Medical Centre

Location: 160 Bridge Road, Westmead, NSW 2145

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: $80,000 per annum plus superannuation

About the Role

Westmead Medical Centre is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Registered Nurse to join its healthcare team on a full time basis.

The successful applicant will provide nursing care to patients attending the medical centre and work closely with general practitioners to support the delivery of safe, effective and patient-centred healthcare. The role involves patient assessment, clinical assistance, immunisation, wound management, chronic disease support and preventive healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

- Assess patients' health conditions, obtain medical histories, measure vital signs and identify concerns requiring medical review.
- Assist general practitioners during consultations, examinations and minor clinical procedures.
- Administer authorised vaccinations and maintain accurate immunisation records.
- Provide wound care, change dressings and assist with post-surgical care.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments within the scope of practice and applicable authorisations.
- Support chronic disease management, including monitoring patients with diabetes, asthma and cardiovascular conditions.
- Educate patients about preventive healthcare, medication compliance and healthy lifestyle practices.
- Assist with women's health and antenatal nursing services.
- Monitor patients' clinical conditions,



recognise deterioration and promptly escalate concerns to the treating practitioner.
- Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records and coordinate patient follow-ups.
- Implement infection prevention procedures and ensure clinical equipment and treatment areas are maintained appropriately.
- Liaise with general practitioners, pathology providers and other healthcare professionals to support continuity of care.

Essential Requirements

- Bachelor of Nursing or an equivalent recognised nursing qualification.
- Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia through Aphra.
- Minimum of three years of relevant post-qualification nursing experience.
- Demonstrated knowledge of patient assessment, wound management, immunisation, medication administration and infection control.
- Strong communication, organisational and patient care skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with medical practitioners and other healthcare professionals.

What We Offer

- Full-time employment in a general practice environment.
- Annual salary of $80,000 plus superannuation.
- An opportunity to contribute to comprehensive primary healthcare and patient wellbeing.

How to Apply Interested applicants who meet the essential requirements are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and relevant nursing experience.

Applications: Please apply through the recruitment platform where this advertisement is published.

Pay: $80,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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