Registered Nurse (Maternity Leave Cover) - Potential Ongoing Casual Employment

Elm Rd Medical; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 62,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual employment

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Elm Rd Family Clinic seeks a compassionate Registered Nurse to provide maternity leave cover with potential ongoing casual employment in Warners Bay, NSW. The role supports our healthcare team in delivering high-quality patient care and maintaining work-life balance through casual employment arrangements.

Key duties include direct patient care, education, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. AHPRA registration, valid nursing qualifications, and current First Aid/CPR are required, with

Qualifications

• Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse.
• Valid Australian nursing qualification recognised by AHPRA.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• Strong clinical knowledge in general practice nursing.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care following clinical protocols.
• Provide patient education to promote health and wellbeing.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop care plans.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment aligned with infection control standards.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional conduct.
• Assist with minor procedures and routine assessments.
• Perform ECGs, health assessments, ear syringing and immunisations.

Skills

AHPRA Registered Nurse

First Aid & CPR

General Practice Nursing

Team Collaboration

Patient Education

Education

Nursing qualification recognised by AHPRA

Job description

Registered Nurse (Maternity Leave Cover) - Potential Ongoing Casual Employment

Elm Rd Family Clinic is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to provide maternity leave cover, with the potential for ongoing casual employment. This is a casual position based in Warners Bay, NSW 2282. As a Registered Nurse, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care and supporting our healthcare team to meet the diverse needs of our community. This position offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives whilst maintaining work-life balance through casual employment arrangements.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care in accordance with established clinical protocols and best practice standards
• Provide patient education and support to promote health and wellbeing
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualised care plans
• Maintain a clean, safe and hygienic environment in accordance with infection control standards
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional standards of conduct at all times
• Assistance with minor procedures
• Ability to perform:
• -ECGs
• -Health Assessments
• -Ear Syringing
• -Immunisations

What we're looking for

• Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse
• Valid Australian nursing qualification recognised by AHPRA
• Current First Aid and CPR certification
• Strong clinical knowledge and competency in general practice nursing
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Demonstrated commitment to patient-centred care and maintaining high professional standards
• Ability to prioritise workload and manage time effectively in a busy healthcare setting
• Flexibility and adaptability to respond to changing clinical needs
• Previous experience in general practice nursing is highly desirable

What we offer

• Elm Rd Family Clinic is committed to supporting the wellbeing of our nursing team. We offer competitive casual rates of pay in accordance with industry standards. The flexibility of casual employment allows you to balance your work commitments with personal and family responsibilities. We provide a supportive and collaborative workplace culture where your contributions are valued and recognised. Our team is dedicated to creating a positive work environment where staff feel respected and supported in delivering excellent patient care.

About us

• Elm Rd Family Clinic is a dedicated healthcare provider committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality patient care to the Warners Bay community. We pride ourselves on maintaining a supportive and inclusive workplace where healthcare professionals can thrive. Our mission is to provide accessible, patient-centred healthcare services that make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve. We value professional excellence, integrity, and a genuine commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our patients and our team members.