Practice Nurse Role Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse to join our dynamic team at one of our medical centres. As a Practice Nurse, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and working collaboratively with experienced Nurses and GPs.
Job Description
This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, providing comprehensive care to patients and contributing to the success of our healthcare team. You will be responsible for performing health assessments, administering vaccines, monitoring post-vaccination observations, and triaging patients and emergency prioritization.
You will also have the opportunity to assist GPs with minor procedures, manage and maintain patient clinical data, perform wound dressings and suture removal, and provide health education and coaching to patients.
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform health assessments and develop treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs
* Administer vaccines and medications as prescribed by GPs
* Monitor post-vaccination observations and respond to any adverse reactions
* Triage patients and prioritize emergencies effectively
* Assist GPs with minor procedures, including phlebotomy and ECGs
* Manage and maintain accurate and up-to-date patient clinical data
* Perform wound dressings and suture removal as required
* Provide health education and coaching to patients on healthy lifestyles and disease management
Required Skills and Qualifications:
To succeed in this role, you will need to possess strong organizational and time management skills, excellent communication and customer service skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality patient care. You should be highly motivated, adaptable, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
AHPRA registration as an Enrolled or Registered Nurse is essential, and experience in General Practice or acute settings is highly regarded. Knowledge of Health Assessment principles is also desirable.
Benefits:
Join a values-driven organization that invests in its staff through training, development, and internal promotion opportunities. Be part of a team dedicated to building a healthier Australia and enjoy a fulfilling career in a dynamic and supportive work environment.
About Us:
We are a leading provider of healthcare services, committed to delivering exceptional patient outcomes and promoting a culture of excellence within our organization. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of our patients and communities.