Urgent Care Enrolled Nurse Role
We are seeking an experienced Enrolled Nurse to join our team in the Rockhampton Urgent Care Service. As a key member of the nursing staff, you will provide high-quality patient care and support to Registered Nurses in delivering exceptional healthcare services.
Job Description:
The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting Registered Nurses in providing holistic patient care for acute injuries or illnesses. This includes administering vaccinations, wound care, plastering, and educating patients on their health conditions. You will also be required to conduct diagnostic tests as directed by Registered Nurses and assist with workcover injury management and phlebotomy when necessary.
Responsibilities:
* Assist Registered Nurses in providing patient care activities including administering vaccinations, wound care, plastering, and providing patient education.
* Conduct diagnostic tests relevant to the patient's condition as directed by Registered Nurses.
* Assist with workcover injury management and provide phlebotomy when applicable.
* Maintain a clean and well-stocked clinical area, completing administrative tasks such as Medicare billing, coding, and scanning documentation into patient files.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse.
* Experience in a primary care setting, preferably with a focus on chronic disease management, prevention, and health promotion.
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with excellent attention to detail.
Benefits:
* 20% discount on dental treatments for you and your family.
* Fitness Passport – discounted gym benefits for you and your family.
* 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
* Health insurance discounts.
* Provided uniforms.
* Free onsite parking.
* Ongoing training, development, and support.
About Us:
We are committed to creating a healthier Australia through innovation, culture, and exceptional patient care. Our organisation values diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.