Practice Nurse - Immunisations, Wound Care & Chronic Disease

Orange Square Medical Centre; Orange City Council; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Orange Square Medical Centre is seeking an experienced Practice Nurse to join our friendly, busy general practice team in Orange, NSW. You will perform nursing care, immunisations, wound care, health assessments and assist doctors with procedures.

The role requires AHPRA registration (RN or EN), CPR certification, immunisation credentials (or willingness to obtain), and strong communication as well as IT skills, including Best Practice software. Training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as an RN or EN.
• CPR certification current.
• Immunisation certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care in a general practice environment.
• Immunisations and maintaining Australian Immunisation Register records.
• Wound care, dressings, and suture removal.
• Health assessments and chronic disease management.
• ECGs, spirometry and other clinical procedures.
• Assist doctors with minor procedures.
• Cold-chain monitoring, infection control and stock management.
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records.
• Support accreditation and quality improvement activities.
• Provide patient education and follow-up care.

Skills

GP nursing skills

Immunisations

Wound care

Health assessments

ECGs & spirometry

Minor procedures support

Infection control

Records management

Quality improvement

Patient education

Education

AHPRA registration (RN/EN)

CPR certification

Immunisation certification or willing to obtain

Tools

Best Practice software

Job description

Orange Square Medical Centre is seeking an experienced Practice Nurse to join our friendly, busy general practice team in Orange, NSW. You will perform nursing care, immunisations, wound care, health assessments and assist doctors with procedures.

The role requires AHPRA registration (RN or EN), CPR certification, immunisation credentials (or willingness to obtain), and strong communication as well as IT skills, including Best Practice software. Training will be provided.