Practice Nurse(s)

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Detail information about job Practice Nurse(s). Terms and conditions vacancy

Are you a compassionate Practice Nurse looking for an exciting opportunity? This could be your opportunity to:

• Be part of a supportive and friendly practice team
• Work family-friendly hours close to home
• Join a premium operator of medical centres in Australia

Would you like a key role in providing quality services to doctors and patients? Come join our Penrith Medical Centre team in this rewarding Practice Nurse role, where you will provide quality care to a diverse mix of patients, through:

• Assisting the medical practitioner in delivering medical services: patient triage, acute illness, health assessments /injury management, rehabilitation and chronic disease management

• Daily co-ordination of the treatment room: stock control, sterilization, general maintenance and care of medical instruments, and equipment

• Identifying & contributing to the development of patient educational needs
• Implementing and practicing infection control
• Supporting patients to better self-manage their conditions through conducting health assessments, preparation of GP management plans and coordination of Team Care Arrangements.

Do you have the qualities that we are looking for?

• Current AHPRA Nurse registration - Registered Nurse (Division 1)
• A valid Working with Children Check or willingness to obtain
• Experience in chronic disease management is desirable but not essential
• Previous experience working in general practice would be highly regarded
• Excellent communication skills
• A caring and collaborative approach to patient care
• A sense of urgency, compassion and professionalism
• Proven multi-tasking, problem solving and time management skills

We have a great opportunity for you to work as either a full time, part time or casual Practice Nurse. Shifts available include 3 days per week in the treatment room and 2 days per week in the Health Management (CDM) Clinic, which can be accommodated as either one full time role or two part time or casual roles. You will join a fun and professional team, with ongoing training and career opportunities through our large network of medical centres around Australia.

If this sounds like a great opportunity for your next career move, then come join Australia's premium operator of Medical Centres. Select "Apply for this job" to submit your application.