Practice Nurse | Chronic Condition Management | Ballarat

ForHealth Group; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

20% off dental treatments

Fitness Passport

EAP

Private health insurance discounts

Job summary

ForHealth Group’s Ballarat Medical Centre is seeking a Registered or Enrolled Nurse to support GPs through chronic condition management and preventative care. You’ll join a supportive team focused on quality patient outcomes in Ballarat.

You will conduct health assessments, educate patients, coordinate referrals, and help grow CCM services while maintaining strong communication with the wider practice team. Part-time or full-time hours available.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as EN or RN.
• Prior experience in Chronic Condition Management preferred.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Support and educate patients in managing chronic conditions and improving health behaviours through care planning and regular reviews.
• Conduct health assessments and promote preventative care.
• Collaborate with GPs and multidisciplinary teams, including referral coordination.
• Manage administrative tasks related to CCM appointments.
• Coach patients on sustainable health behaviour changes.
• Promote preventative healthcare initiatives across the practice, e.g. heart checks and diabetes checks.
• Grow the CCM program in collaboration with the practice team.

Skills

AHPRA registration (EN/RN)

CCM experience

Communication

Organisational skills

Job description

Practice Nurse | Chronic Condition Management | Ballarat

ForHealth is one of Australia’s leading primary healthcare providers, operating 95+ medical centres nationwide and delivering quality, accessible care to local communities.

About the Role

We’re seeking a Registered or Enrolled Nurse to join our Ballarat Medical Centre, where you’ll support GPs and patients through chronic condition management (CCM) and preventative healthcare. You’ll be part of a great, supportive team that values collaboration, culture, and patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and educate patients in managing chronic conditions, and improving health behaviours through care planning and regular reviews
• Conduct health assessments and promote preventative care
• Collaborate with GPs and multidisciplinary teams, including referral coordination
• Manage administrative tasks related to CCM appointments
• Coach patients on sustainable health behaviour changes.
• Promote preventative healthcare initiatives across the practice, e.g. healthy heart checks, women’s health checks and diabetes checks.
• Work with the practice team to grow the CCM program.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse (EN) or Registered Nurse (RN).
• Prior experience in Chronic Condition Management preferred
• Strong communication and organisational skills

Why Join ForHealth?

• Part-time or full-time flexibility
• Join a supportive, welcoming clinical team
• Clear opportunities to grow your career through training and internal progression
• 20% off dental treatments for you and your family
• Fitness Passport, EAP, and private health insurance discounts

ForHealth Group is proud to be an inclusive, values-driven organisation and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds.