Emergency & Critical Care Nurses / Paramedics

ForHealth Group; City of Marion; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Australia is looking for passionate Emergency & Critical Care Nurses or Paramedics to join their Marion clinic. The role involves triaging and assessing patients, providing frontline care, and performing procedures. Candidates must be AHPRA registered with prior emergency experience. Competitive pay and various benefits including discounts and uniform provided. Join the team to enhance primary healthcare services.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Dental Discounts

Fitness Passport

Qualifications

• 1+ years in an emergency setting preferred, with a focus on triage.
• 5 years post-graduate experience preferred.
• Must provide Working with Children Check and National Police Check.

Responsibilities

• Triage all patients presenting to Urgent Care.
• Conduct accurate assessments and provide immediate care.
• Perform procedural tasks like suturing and plastering.

Skills

AHPRA Registered

Triage experience

Strong communication skills

Critical thinking

Ability to work independently

Job description

Emergency & Critical Care Nurses / Paramedics

ForHealth Medical Centres is an industry leader in quality, accessible healthcare. We have a nationwide network of 95+ medical centres and 1500+ independent health practitioners. Our independent health practitioners offer their patients a lifetime of holistic care and provide 8+ million patient consultations annually. We are proudly part of the ForHealth Group and the leading provider of Urgent Care Services within primary healthcare.

The Role – Urgent Care Nurse or Paramedic

We are seeking dedicated and passionate Urgent Care Nurse or Paramedics to join our Marion clinic. As a vital member of the multi-disciplinary team, you will ensure all patients presenting to Urgent Care are appropriately triaged, assessed, and provided with frontline care in collaboration with our skilled Urgent Care medical practitioners.

Your Responsibilities

• Responsible for Triage of all patients who present to Urgent Care
• Conduct comprehensive and accurate assessment
• Act promptly for any triaged patients requiring immediate emergency care on arrival or due to deterioration.
• Perform procedural work such as suturing and plastering
• Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability for the dynamic Urgent Care environment.
• Deliver high-quality, person-centered care in collaboration with patients, families, carers, and medical practitioners.
• Provide essential health education to patients.
• Complete all documentation accurately and promptly.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Healthcare Model: Be part of an emerging and growing healthcare model, well-established in countries like New Zealand, the UK, and Scandinavia, with further investment recently announced by the Australian government.
• Competitive Pay under the Health Services Professional Practitioners award.
• Healthcare Leadership: Join the leading provider in this emerging part of primary healthcare.
• ForHealth branded uniform provided.
• Dental Discounts: Enjoy dental discounts for you and your family.
• Fitness Passport – discounted gym and fitness passport.

About You

• AHPRA Registered Nurse or Paramedic.
• You will be required to provide a Working with Children Check and National Police Check.
• Previous experience in triage in an emergency setting, remote or urgent care setting preferably 1 year minimum and/or urgent care setting.
• 5 years post graduate experience preferred.
• Ability to assess and recognise health deterioration and escalate appropriately.
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written and a high level of critical thinking.
• Autonomy: Ability to work independently and delegate when necessary.
• Passion for People: A personable approach and a passion for helping others.

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!