Cairnlea | Full-time, part-time and casual opportunities
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our friendly and supportive general practice team in Cairnlea VIC.
We are looking for a nurse who enjoys working in primary healthcare, is confident managing a busy treatment room and is passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centred care.
About the Role
Working alongside our GPs, nurses and administration team, you will play an important role in supporting the day-to-day clinical operations of the practice.
Your responsibilities will include:
Immunisations and injections
Wound care and dressings
Venepuncture and pathology collection
ECGs and other diagnostic testing
Patient triage, observations and clinical assessments
Chronic disease management and care planning
Health assessments and preventative health activities
Assisting GPs with minor procedures
Patient education and health promotion
Recall and reminder management
Infection prevention and control
Vaccine and cold chain management
Maintaining treatment rooms, clinical equipment and stock
Accurate and timely clinical documentation
Supporting quality improvement and accreditation activities
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
Current CPR certification
Minimum one year of nursing experience in a GP clinic (desirable)
Strong clinical assessment and treatment room skills
Knowledge of immunisation schedules, infection control, emergency response and chronic disease management
Excellent communication and organisational skills
A professional, reliable and patient-focused approach
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Previous experience in general practice or community nursing will be highly regarded, along with:
Immunisation accreditation
Experience with Medical Director and Pracsoft
Knowledge of Medicare and chronic disease management processes
Experience with recalls and preventative health programs
Additional training or qualifications in areas such as diabetes, asthma/spirometry or chronic disease management
Why Join?
We offer the opportunity to work within an established, busy general practice with a diverse patient population and a collaborative healthcare team.
We offer:
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Training and guidance for the right candidate
Opportunity to develop your general practice nursing skills
Exposure to a broad range of primary healthcare services
Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities
Full-time, part time and casual opportunities
Employment: Part-Time
Award: Nurses Award 2020 (MA000034), with classification based on qualifications, experience and applicable Award provisions.
Apply Now
If you are an enthusiastic Registered Nurse looking to develop or continue your career in general practice, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your nursing experience and availability.
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