Registered Nurse

Doctors&Co; City of Lake Macquarie; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Doctors and Co. invites an experienced Registered Nurse to join Morisset Doctors and contribute to a collaborative, patient-centred team. You will perform vital signs, document health histories, administer medications, and support patients with home-care guidance in a busy general practice setting.

Key duties include immunisations, triage, wound management, chronic disease care, ECGs, and assisting with telehealth and clinical procedures. AHPRA registration and teamwork mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration with nursing practice in Australia.
• Experience in accredited General Practice environment.
• Immunisation, wound care and patient education experience.

Responsibilities

• Take vital signs, discuss symptoms and document health history.
• Administer medications and explain procedures to patients.
• Assist with telehealth consultations and care plans.
• Stock control, sterilisation and safe clinical documentation.
• Implement infection control practices and support reception duties.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Time management

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Tools

Best Practice programs

Job description

About Us

At Doctors and Co., we are dedicated to enhancing the health and wellbeing of our community through exceptional medical care. Our mission is to provide high-quality, accessible healthcare solutions tailored to our patients' needs. As a leading healthcare provider in Australia, we pride ourselves on our compassionate approach, cutting-edge treatments, and a patient-centric ethos. Our team at Morisset Doctors is driven by a shared commitment to excellence and innovation in the medical field.

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our growing healthcare team at Morisset Doctors. You will collaborate with physicians and other staff to provide the most comprehensive care possible to our patients. With each patient, you will take vital signs, discuss their symptoms, document their health history, administer medications, and provide resources and information on how to manage their medical issues at home. Our ideal candidate has extensive knowledge of a variety of illnesses and injuries as well as a compassionate and hard-working attitude.

The chosen candidate will provide quality care to a diverse mix of patients through:

• Immunisations and other injections,
• Triage
• Wound management
• Chronic disease management
• ECGs
• Explain procedures to patients, providing them with support and reassurance.
• Assisting with care plans and shared health summaries
• Assisting with telehealth consultations.
• Assist doctors with clinical procedures and maintain clinical documentation.
• Daily co-ordination of the treatment room: stock control, sterilization, general maintenance and care of medical instruments, and equipment
• Implementing and practicing infection control
• Assist with Reception and Practice Management duties.

Do you have the qualities that we are looking for?

• Current AHPRA registration
• Excellent communication skills
• Enjoys working in a team environment
• Working experience in an accredited General Practice environment
• A caring and collaborative approach to patient care
• A sense of urgency, compassion and professionalism
• Proven multi-tasking, problem solving and time management skills
• Use of Best Practice programs preferred
• Experience and knowledge of care plans and health assessments
• Assist doctors with clinical procedures and maintain clinical documentation.

In addition, the candidate must also provide the following;

• Current Police Check
• Current AHPRA registration
• Current Working with Children clearance
• Current First Aid/CPR certificate
• Immunisation Record
• Driving licences or photo ID
• Experience is required

If this role speaks to your heart , we cannot wait to meet you.