Practice Nurse

Date posted: Monday 14 February 2022
Closing date: Friday 04 March 2022

Thrive Medical is a small community general practice located in Cairns North. The Thrive Team are committed to providing high quality care for their patients and fostering a welcoming and friendly environment. They are seeking a registered or enrolled nurse to join their team; you would be assisting up to four doctors at one time.

The practice nurse role can include:

• patient triage

• immunisations (including childhood) and advice

• Pfizer vaccinations

• minor and complex wound management

• electrocardiogram (ECG)

• spirometry

• assisting with minor surgical procedures

• sterilisation

• chronic disease management

• health assessments

• ordering medical and vaccine supplies

• monitoring medication expiry dates

• monitoring cold chain procedures and recommendations

• maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
   

To be suitable for this position you must have:

• Current AHPRA registration.
   

Preferred (but not required) qualifications include:

• endorsed immunisation certification.

Ideal applicant

• Professional.
• Compassionate.
• A team player.
• Passionate about healthcare excellence.
• Has the ability to work independently.
   

What Thrive offers

• A friendly and supportive workplace.
• A beautiful physical work environment close to town.
• Approximately 13 hours per week (Tuesdays and Wednesdays).
• Working within business hours only 8am-5pm (no weekends).
• A regular roster.
• Orientation and training.

How to apply

Please apply by emailing your resume and cover letter to manager@thrivemedical.com.au

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