General Practice Nurse

Dovecare Medical Centre; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Dovecare Medical Centre in Melbourne is seeking a casual General Practice Nurse to join our team. You will support GPs, perform health assessments, wound care, and vaccinations, and help patients with ongoing care plans in a busy primary care setting.

We value strong communication, patient education, and a flexible approach. RN qualifications and GP clinic experience are preferred, but not essential. Casual hours with competitive remuneration offered.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current practicing certificate.
• Experience in general practice preferred but not essential.
• Proficiency in clinical skills including wound care and injections.

Responsibilities

• Conduct health assessments and manage chronic conditions.
• Perform screenings and administer vaccinations.
• Provide advice on healthy living and wellness.
• Assist with minor procedures and wound care.

Skills

Wound care

Injections

Vaccinations

Health assessments

Patient education

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Job description

We are looking for a casual General Practice Nurse to join our team.

Key responsibilities

Conduct health assessments, manage chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes, asthma), perform screenings, and administer vaccinations

Provide advice on healthy living, smoking cessation, and general wellness

Monitor and support patients with long-term conditions, perform clinical tests, and manage wound care

Administer flu, childhood, and travel vaccines

Perform wound dressings, injections, cervical smears, and assist with minor surgeries

Work with GPs and other staff to ensure integrated patient care

About you

Registered Nurse (RN)

Experience in general practice preferred but not essential

Proficiency in clinical skills (wound care, injections, etc.)

Strong communication and patient education skills