Practice Nurses | Rockhampton

Forhealth; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20% off dental treatments

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Fitness Passport

Private health insurance discounts

Flare employee benefits

Job summary

ForHealth in Australia is seeking a passionate Registered Nurse to join our general practice team. You will deliver high-quality clinical care, administer vaccinations, perform diagnostic tests, and support chronic disease management with GP collaboration.

The role offers flexible FT/PT/Casual options across multiple centres and a values-led culture focused on patient outcomes. Applicants must hold an unrestricted AHPRA RN registration, a Bachelor of Nursing, and typically 2+ years in clinical

Qualifications

• Current unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Bachelor of Nursing qualification
• Minimum 2 years’ clinical nursing experience
• Previous General Practice or Primary Care experience (highly regarded)
• Experience in Chronic Disease Management and preventative health programs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent clinical assessment and organisational abilities
• Sound computer literacy and experience using clinical management systems

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality clinical care within a general practice setting
• Administer vaccinations, medications, and perform diagnostic testing including ECGs and spirometry
• Perform wound care, dressings, suture removal, bandaging, and plastering
• Assist with triage and emergency management when required
• Support GPs with Health Assessments, GP Management Plans, Team Care Arrangements, and Chronic Disease Management activities
• Coordinate care and follow-up for patients living with chronic conditions
• Conduct health assessments and preventative health initiatives
• Educate patients about their conditions, treatments, and available healthcare services
• Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation
• Support quality improvement, accreditation, and infection control activities

Skills

Patient care

Collaboration

Communication skills

Clinical assessment

Organisation

Computer literacy

Education

AHPRA RN registration

Bachelor of Nursing

Tools

Clinical management systems

Job description

About Us

We are proud to be the #1 primary care provider in Australia. With over 100 medical centres and a network of 1,500+ healthcare practitioners, we deliver more than 9 million patient consultations each year. At ForHealth, we are a values-led organisation that champions innovation, teamwork, and excellence in patient care. When you join us, you're joining a team that is truly "In it together" and committed to making a positive difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality clinical care within a general practice setting
• Administer vaccinations, medications, and perform diagnostic testing including ECGs and spirometry
• Perform wound care, dressings, suture removal, bandaging, and plastering
• Assist with triage and emergency management when required
• Support GPs with Health Assessments, GP Management Plans, Team Care Arrangements, and Chronic Disease Management activities
• Coordinate care and follow-up for patients living with chronic conditions
• Conduct health assessments and preventative health initiatives
• Educate patients about their conditions, treatments, and available healthcare services
• Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation
• Support quality improvement, accreditation, and infection control activities

About You

Our nurses are compassionate, patient-focused, and committed to delivering exceptional healthcare outcomes. The two most important attributes in you are:

• A genuine passion for patient care and community health
• A collaborative approach and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment

Ideally, you’ll have:

• Current unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Bachelor of Nursing qualification
• Minimum 2 years’ clinical nursing experience
• Previous General Practice or Primary Care experience (highly regarded)
• Experience in Chronic Disease Management and preventative health programs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent clinical assessment and organisational abilities
• Sound computer literacy and experience using clinical management systems

Why Join Us?

• Opportunities across multiple medical centre locations
• Flexible employment options including Full-Time, Part-Time and Casual opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunitiesWorking with Australia's leading primary healthcare provider
• 20% off Dental Treatments for you and your family
• Employee Assistance Program (24/7 confidential support)
• Fitness Passport discounted gym memberships for you and your family
• Private health insurance discounts
• Exclusive employee benefits through Flare, including retail, lifestyle, travel and entertainment discounts, plus access to novated leasing options

If you're a passionate Registered Nurse looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

We welcome applications from people with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ancestry, disability, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, veterans, carers, refugees, and people of all ages. We foster a safe, respectful, and inclusive culture that reflects our values and commitment to supporting every team member.