Registered Nurse or Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

PHN; Cessnock; Hybrid; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

PHN is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse or Endorsed Enrolled Nurse for a part-time or casual contract (3 days per week) with the option to extend to 5 days and transition to a Full Time Permanent role as the practice grows.

Responsibilities include administering childhood vaccinations, health assessments, wound care, and supporting clinicians with patient observations. Requires AHPRA registration, immunisation certification, CPR, and clearances.

Qualifications

• Current Registration with AHPRA
• General Practice experience preferred
• Immunisation and Cold Chain Management certification required
• CPR certification
• Working with Children Check and Police Check either possessed or willing to obtain
• Proficient with clinical software and general computer use

Responsibilities

• Administering Childhood Vaccinations and Immunisations
• Conducting Health Assessments and Developing Care Plans
• Providing Wound Care and Applying Dressings
• Supporting Clinicians with Patient Observations
• Demonstrating Strong Time Management and Organisational Abilities
• Building Positive Relationships with Patients Across All Age Groups and Cultural Backgrounds
• Capable of Working Autonomously and Collaboratively within a Team Environment
• Willingness to Cover Staff Leave and Assist During Holiday Periods

Job description

Registered Nurse or Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

Experienced Registered Practice nurse or Endorsed Enrolled Nurse, Part-time or Casual Contract 3 days per week with option to extend to 5 days with Full Time Permanent Contract as the practice grows.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Administering Childhood Vaccinations and Immunisations
• Conducting Health Assessments and Developing Care Plans
• Providing Wound Care and Applying Dressings
• Supporting Clinicians with Patient Observations
• Demonstrating Strong Time Management and Organisational Abilities
• Building Positive Relationships with Patients Across All Age Groups and Cultural Backgrounds
• Capable of Working Autonomously and Collaboratively within a Team Environment
• Willingness to Cover Staff Leave and Assist During Holiday Periods

Skills, Qualifications & Requirements:

• Current Registration with AHPRA
• Previous Experience in a General Practice Setting (preferred)
• Competent with Clinical Software and General Computer Use
• Certification in Immunisation and Cold Chain Management (required)
• CPR Certification
• Possession of, or willingness to obtain, a Working with Children Check and Police Check
• Hourly rate to be discussed directly with the Practice Manager and Practice Owner