Registered Nurse

Date posted: Wednesday 21 December 2022
Closing date: Saturday 21 January 2023

An exciting career opportunity now exists for an experienced Registered Nurse at Slade Point's General Practice Medical Centre in Mackay.

Excellent working environment with an interesting and varied case load. 

The applicant must be professional, efficient, hard working, and have the ability to create a good rapport with GPs, staff, and patients. The practice are looking for someone with passion and that will be committed to the role. Their expectations on the requirements for the successful candidate are as follows:

• willingness to learn and work as a team
• highly organised and have the ability to multi-task
• strong verbal and written communication skills
• have the ability to follow procedure but be confident in decision making skills and working autonomously
• demonstrates initiative and drive to achieve favourable outcomes for the clinic and supporting doctors
• able to demonstrate adaptability to different personalities
• general practice experience is desirable, specifically with basic procedures and pre-employments, but new graduates are welcome to apply if the other requirements are met as they have a strong commitment to training their people.

A typical day in general practice would include administering vaccines, Care Plans, wound care, triage, assisting with minor procedures, stock control, health assessments, and managing patients with chronic health conditions.