Company
At ForHealth, we're committed to delivering quality, accessible healthcare across Australia. With 95+ medical centres and a network of 1500+ independent practitioners, we provide 8+ million patient consultations annually. ForHealth is proud to be one of the industry leaders in providing Urgent Care: care for when it's urgent but not an emergency. At our centres, you can expect exceptional services that are based on innovation, culture and exceptional patient care that not only sets the standard for NSW, but allows us to grow our footprint nationally.
The Role
We are looking for a Registered Nurse to join our Urgent Care Service. As a vital team member, you will provide high‐quality nursing support and ensure all patients that present to the Urgent Care Service are identified as being appropriate for the service, triaged promptly and provided with front‐line care in collaboration with the Urgent Care Medical Practitioner. As a Registered Nurse, this is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your career path and shape the future of Urgent Care with a group of leading nurses.
Benefits & Perks
* Career Progression: Encourage long‐term career with ForHealth Group, countless opportunities to learn and grow no matter what your role is.
* Top of scope practice: Enhance your skills joining a high performing team with opportunities to perform wound care, plastering, assisting in procedures, and much more.
* Innovative Healthcare Model: Be part of an emerging and growing healthcare model, well‐established in countries like New Zealand, the United Kingdom, with further investment recently announced by the Australian government.
* Competitive Pay: Earn above award rates.
* Work‐life balance: No overnight work, with plenty of opportunities to ensure you have a healthy work structure.
* Healthcare Leadership: Join the leading provider in this emerging part of primary healthcare with the opportunity to work across our growing Urgent Care centres.
Responsibilities
* Be the first point of contact for patients in urgent care — take charge of triaging every patient who walks through the door with accuracy, empathy, and confidence.
* Conduct thorough and precise nursing triage — quickly assess patient needs and prioritise care to ensure the best outcomes.
* Act decisively in critical moments — identify and elevate emergencies or patient deterioration without hesitation to safeguard patient health.
* Perform hands‐on procedural care such as suturing and plastering, expanding your expertise in a fast‐paced environment.
* Adapt to dynamic, ever‐changing setting — demonstrate flexibility and adaptability as you respond to the unique challenges of urgent care.
* Collaborate closely with patients, their families, carers, and medical practitioners to provide compassionate, patient‐centred care.
* Support patients toward the best clinical outcomes with your knowledge and care.
* Provide essential health information that equips patients to take charge of their wellbeing.
* Complete all patient records accurately and promptly to support continuity of care and quality standards.
* Champion workplace health and safety by actively participating in safety initiatives, promptly reporting any incidents or hazards whilst fostering a secure environment.
About You
* Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
* Must be available evenings and weekends Friday to Sunday.
* Minimum 3 years of experience as a Registered Nurse.
* Meet the minimum experience level in one of the following: 3 years in an Emergency Department setting, 3 years of triage experience, or 3 years in ICU, CCU, rural or remote nursing.
* Previous experience in triage with an emergency department or remote nursing is preferred.
* Ability to assess and recognise health deterioration and elevate appropriately.
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with excellent attention to detail.
* Can work autonomously and delegate when appropriate.
* A passion for patient‐centred care and a personable approach.
* Will be required to provide a Working with Children's check and National Police check if not already obtained.
What We Offer
* Amazing healthcare perks which include:
o 20% off dental treatments for you and your family
o Health insurance discounts
* Fitness Passport – discounted gym benefits for you and your family
* 24/7 access to a national leading Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* ForHealth Group branded uniforms provided.
* Free onsite parking at our medical centres.
* Ongoing training, development and support that includes a fantastic induction into Urgent Care.
* Better work‐life balance – No more night shifts!
Join us in creating a healthier Australia and be part of a company that values training, development, and internal promotion. If you're ready to be part of this first‐class team, apply now!
ForHealth Group is committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from people with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ancestry; disability; culturally and linguistically diverse groups; the LGBTIQA+ community; veterans; carers; refugees; and people of all ages. ForHealth Group fosters a safe, respectful, and inclusive organisational culture which aims to eliminate behaviours that are unlawful and not in line with the 10 things that make us tick (our Values).
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