Practice Nurse- Registered Nurse

Primary Health Network; Singleton Council; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Singleton Heights Medical Practice is seeking a reliable Registered Nurse to join our busy clinic on a 3–4 day per week basis, with additional cover for sick and annual leave as needed.

You will work in our Treatment room administering medications, immunisations, assisting GPs with minor procedures, and supporting chronic disease management while maintaining accurate records and contributing to quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Must hold RN registration with AHPRA
• Experience in general practice is advantageous but not essential
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centred care

Responsibilities

• Administer medications, iron infusions, and I.V. therapies as required
• Provide immunisations (NIP, travel, yellow fever, Covid)
• Assist GPs with minor skin procedures and dressings
• Care for antenatal and post-natal patients
• Perform medicals (workplace, insurance, sporting)
• Conduct ECGs, ABIs, spirometry and collect pathology samples
• Assist with triage and data management; communicate results to patients
• Support chronic disease management including diabetes and hypertension
• Maintain sterilisation and stock control of clinical supplies
• Maintain accurate patient records and contribute to quality improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with administration to ensure efficient clinic operations
• Adhere to nursing ethics and maintain ongoing professional development

Skills

Patient care

Triage

Data management

Team collaboration

Education

AHPRA registered nurse

Tools

Best Practice software

Job description

We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic Registered Nurse to join our fully accredited medical practice three to four (3-4) per week- with additional availability to assist with sick and annual leave coverage when required.

If you are passionate about patient care and enjoy working in a professional and welcoming environment, we would love to hear from you.

We are currently seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team for 3-4 days a week and be available to cover sick and annual leave when required.

As a Registered Nurse at Singleton Heights Medical Practice, within our busy Treatment room you will be responsible for:

• Administering medications, iron infusions, Aclasta Infusions.
• Immunisations : NIP, Travel, Yellow fever, Covid
• Assisting Gp's with minor skin procedures and dressings
• Care of Pregnant patients both antenatal and post-natal care check ups
• Performing medicals - Workplace, Insurance, Sporting
• Perform ECG's, ABIM's, ABI's, Spirometry and pathology collection (blood collection not essential)
• Assist with triage, data management, diagnostic services, networking with other providers, planning & management of patient care and patient advocacy. Telephone patients with test results as directed by GP's
• Perform chronic disease management, including monitoring patients with diabetes, hypertension, and other chronic conditions. Mental Health Treatment plans preparation
• Ensure sterilisation and maintenance of clinical equipment. Maintain stocks of clinical supplies, including correct storage (such as refrigeration)
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with data collection for quality improvement initiatives.
• Supporting GPs. Collaborating with administration and management to ensure efficient clinic operations and delivery of high-quality patient care.
• Act within the practice and nursing code of ethics & appropriate level of clinical competence at all times. Maintain awareness of current evidence and research on clinical practices and inform/educate other practice staff. Maintain Registration Education compliance as required by AHPRA.

Requirements:

• Registered Nurse qualification with current registration with AHPRA.
• Current Driver's License
• Current Working with Children Certificate
• Current CPR Certificate
• Experience as a Practice Nurse, preferably in a primary care or general practice setting but not essential
• Experience in general practice and with Best Practice software is advantage but not essential.
• Understanding of Medicare billing processes and experience in care plan reviews, and health assessments.
• Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care and contributing to the success of the practice.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on professional development and career growth