GP Practice Nurse - Thirroul, Wollongong
Seacliff Healthcare is seeking an experienced GP Practice nurse to provide high-quality nursing care for our patients and positive clinical assistance for doctors.
Seacliff Healthcare is a medical service company located in Thirroul, northern Wollongong, providing excellent facilities and high-quality secretarial and nursing support staff for tenant doctors, currently numbering five. The Practice is accredited with AGPAL and offers comprehensive general practice services to the local community. It operates Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, and is colocated with pathology and allied health services.
We currently have work available for a Registered Nurse 2 days per week, with a third day potential within one year.
A suitable candidate must be able to collaborate positively and collegially with secretarial and medical staff and possess excellent communication skills with patients.
We offer above award wages for suitably experienced applicants.
Skills required:
* Immunisation knowledge and experience - vaccinating children and adults
* IV cannulation and blood collection skills
* Stock rotation and ordering
* Vaccine fridge monitoring, cold chain management, fridge maintenance, and supplies
* Preparing audits using PenCat or through Best Practice when requested and reporting to the Practice Principal
* Assisting the Practice Principal and Practice Manager with Practice Accreditation
* Knowledge of Practice Hub, MyMedicare, Best Practice, and Hotdoc is advantageous
* Preparing Health Assessments for over 75-year-olds, 45-49-year-olds, and menopausal patients, using templates in collaboration with the patient's GP
* Preparation of GP Management Plans in collaboration with the patient's GP, using suitable templates
* Dressings/wound care
* Assisting GPs with minor procedures
* Maintaining records on stock through Practice Hub and clinical notes using Best Practice medical record system
* Promoting a safe, infection-free environment by following hygiene protocols as per Practice policy
* Participating in essential training and continuous improvement initiatives, maintaining professional development
Salary, number of applicants, and skills match will be considered during the application process.
Your application will include questions about your right to work in Australia and your experience as a general practice nurse.
Posted 23 days ago.
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