Urgent Care Nurse Position
Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Urgent Care Nurse to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced urgent care environment.
The ideal candidate will have excellent triage skills, the ability to work independently, and strong communication skills. They will also be able to assess and recognize health deterioration and escalate appropriately.
In addition to their clinical skills, the successful candidate will possess a strong passion for delivering person-centered care and working collaboratively with patients, families, and medical practitioners.
Key Responsibilities:
* Triage of Patients: Responsible for assessing and prioritizing patients who present to the urgent care service.
* Clinical Decision Making: Utilize critical thinking skills to make informed decisions regarding patient care.
* Patient Education: Provide health education to patients as required, promoting empowerment and self-management.
* Documentation: Complete all documentation promptly and accurately, ensuring seamless communication with other healthcare professionals.
Requirements:
* Qualifications: AHPRA Registered Nurse with previous experience in triage, preferably 1 year minimum.
* Skillset: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work autonomously and delegate when appropriate.
* Experience: 5 years' experience preferred, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality patient care in an urgent care environment.
What We Offer:
* Competitive Hourly Rate: A competitive hourly rate that reflects your value and expertise.
* Uniform Provided: Uniform provided, allowing you to focus on delivering exceptional patient care.
* Dental Discounts: Dental discounts to employees and family members, promoting overall well-being.
* Collaborative Team Environment: Join a high-performing, collaborative team that values teamwork and mutual respect.