Registered Nurse

Date posted: Monday 11 September 2023
Closing date: Wednesday 11 October 2023

Are you an experienced Practice Nurse, that would like to help our local community to achieve the best possible health outcomes? Leadership opportunities available for the right candidate!

Balance! Edmonton Family Practice is a progressive multidisciplinary primary health care setting, fully accredited, and equipped with modern facilities including dedicated acute treatment areas and a nurses station.

Our well-established practice offers a broad range of clinical services including chronic health management, men’s health, women's and children's services, Indigenous health, and afull range of general practice treatment. 

We are currently seeking an experienced Practice Nurse to join the team on a part or full time basis. Weekday and weekend shifts are available. 

About the role

The role will be responsible for the day to day general practice duties, to help improve health outcomes for our patients.

Duties include

• Chronic Disease Management.
• Care Plans and Health Assessments.
• Wound care.
• Triage management.
• Treatment room assistance, as required.
• Patient education and support.
• Stock maintenance and ordering.
• Diagnostic procedures (e.g. ECG and spirometry).

To be considered you must have the following:

• Registered Nurse with experience working as a Practice Nurse
• current unrestricted nursing registration with AHPRA
• completed the Australian Government COVID training modules
• the ability to work independently and take initiative
• a 'can do' attitude and be a proactive/forward thinker
• strong multitasking and organisational skills
• excellent communication skills
• computer literate
• current First Aid certificate and CPR
• immunisation endorsed and pap registered (highly desirable, though not essential)
• ability to work effectively in a busy environment, as part of the team as well as autonomously
• exceptional patient and customer service skills
• commitment to best practice
• commitment to ethical behaviour and conduct.

In return, we offer a supportive and friendly team environment, work/life balance and above award pay rates.