Dapto Medical & Family Practice is seeking a Practice Nurse (EEN or RN) to join our friendly and supportive team in Dapto, NSW. This is a casual position with the opportunity to transition to permanent part-time employment for the right candidate.
We welcome applications from both Enrolled Endorsed Nurses (EENs) and Registered Nurses (RNs) who are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care in a collaborative, community-focused general practice environment. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established practice committed to providing exceptional healthcare and supporting professional growth.
The Practice Nurse plays a vital role in supporting our doctors and providing preventative care, health promotion, and clinical nursing services to patients of all ages. Based in Dapto NSW 2530, this position offers flexibility and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our local community.
Key responsibilities
- Conducting patient assessments and vital sign monitoring
- Administering vaccinations and immunisations according to national schedules and protocols
- Providing wound care and dressing management
- Assisting with minor procedures, Iron Infusions and clinical examinations
- Developing and implementing health promotion and disease prevention programs
- Supporting maternal and child health services, including antenatal and postnatal care
- Managing chronic disease management programs and patient follow-up
- Providing health education and patient counselling on preventative health measures
- Maintaining accurate and detailed patient records and documentation
- Collaborating with GPs and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care
What we're looking for
- Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) as an Enrolled Endorsed Nurse (EEN) or Registered Nurse (RN)
- Local applications only: Applicants must hold Australian nursing qualifications, or equivalent internationally recognised qualifications that are eligible for AHPRA registration. Candidates must have current Australian work rights and demonstrated local healthcare experience. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
- Experience in community nursing, general practice or primary healthcare settings
- Knowledge of immunisation schedules and vaccine administration protocols
- Experience with maternal and child health nursing is highly desirable
- Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- Proficiency with clinical practice management software and electronic health records systems [Best Practice]
- A compassionate approach to patient care with a focus on health promotion and disease prevention
- Excellent organisational and time management skills in a fast-paced setting
What we offer
As a casual Practice Nurse at Dapto Medical & Family Practice, you will benefit from:
- Flexible casual employment arrangements to suit your lifestyle and commitments
- Competitive hourly rates
- A supportive and collaborative team environment that values professional development
- Exposure to diverse patient populations and a range of nursing practice areas
- Opportunities to expand your clinical skills in community and maternal and child health nursing
- Access to professional development and ongoing training opportunities
- A workplace culture that promotes work-life balance and employee wellbeing
- The chance to make a direct impact on the health and wellbeing of our local community
About us
Dapto Medical & Family Practice has proudly served the local community for over 40 years, providing accessible, compassionate, and evidence-based healthcare. We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment, with a strong focus on family medicine, preventive health, and community wellbeing. We believe in fostering a supportive workplace culture where healthcare professionals can thrive and deliver the highest standard of patient care.
Our team values collaboration, continuous improvement and a genuine commitment to improving the health outcomes of our patients and community.
Apply now
If you are a skilled and compassionate Practice Nurse looking for a casual role in a supportive general practice environment, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and your contact details to Dapto Medical & Family Practice. We look forward to welcoming you to our team.
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