Registered Nurse

Doctors&Co; Geelong; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Doctors&Co seeks a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) to join Armstrong Creek Doctors in Geelong, Victoria. The role involves vitals, patient assessment, administering medications, and coordinating care with doctors and staff.

You will perform immunisations, triage, wound care, ECGs, and chronic disease management, while maintaining clinical documentation and supporting telehealth and practice administration.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration is required.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Team-oriented and collaborative approach.
• Experience in accredited General Practice environment.
• Ability to multi-task with urgency and professionalism.
• Assist doctors with clinical procedures and maintain documentation.

Responsibilities

• Immunisations and injections.
• Triage and urgent care activities.
• Wound management and chronic disease management.
• ECGs and health assessments.
• Explain procedures and provide patient support.
• Assist with care plans, health summaries, telehealth, and reception tasks.
• Maintain stock, sterilisation, and infection control.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Time management

Infection control knowledge

Education

AHPRA registration

First Aid/CPR certificate

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 Armstrong Creek 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 Armstrong Creek 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.

• 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
• Job Type: Part-Time/Full-Time

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