26 Oct
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Better Medical
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Devonport
26 Oct
Better Medical
Devonport
About Us
Devonport Family Medical Centre provides high-quality medical care for all patients, in a professional and respectful manner. We actively promote ongoing education for our staff and preventive health measures for our patients. This practice supports 13 highly trained GPs, and is home to strong nursing and administrative teams.
About the role
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Practice Nurse (Registered Nurse) to join our team on a Full Time basis (Monday to Friday). Our ideal candidate will have a solid work ethic, a caring nature, high level communication skills, and attention to detail.
The Practice Nurse will
- Be experienced in the delivery of GP Management Plans, Team Care Arrangements, Health Assessments, CVC program, ECGs, Spirometry, urine testing, diabetes cycle of care, Asthma Management Plan, Comprehensive Medical Assessments
- Participate in Quality Improvement Activities
- Provide culturally appropriate assessments, therapeutic and education services for clients with chronic disease as required
- Ensure that clients receive education on the use of therapies and treatments prescribed and feedback on the outcomes of therapy and treatment
- Adhere to relevant professional Code of Ethics guidelines
- A willingness to implement and adapt to change when required to benefit patients, staff, and the wider group
- Provide general nursing support to the General Practitioners
About You
- Full working rights in Australia
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse is essential
- Demonstrated experience working in General Practice or a Primary Health care setting is preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong computer literacy
- Ready to commence as soon as possible in Devonport, Tasmania - immediate start is available but exceptional applicants with a notice period are still encouraged to apply
Why work for us?
- A qualified and genuinely supportive environment where our team members matter
- Support for professional development – including APNA membership, with exclusive access to discounted courses, seminars, conferences and training
- Work life balance (no on-call, early or late shift, or weekends!)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family
- 10% ongoing discount on Medibank insurance
- Access to discounts on products, services, and gift cards through our employment operating system
How to show your interest
Your application will be reviewed if you send a brief introductory letter that addresses why you are applying for this role with Devonport Family Medical Centre, your availability, and key career achievements.
📌 Practice Nurse (RN) (Devonport)
🏢 Better Medical
📍 Devonport