Senior Practice Nurse & Clinical Team Leader

Appletree Family Practice; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Supportive workplace culture

Job summary

Appletree Family Practice in Charlestown NSW invites an experienced Senior Practice Nurse to lead our nursing team full-time. You will provide clinical leadership, mentor staff and support daily patient care while coordinating treatment room operations.

Working closely with GPs, you will oversee chronic disease management, infection control and quality improvement initiatives, while maintaining high standards of nursing care and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Strong clinical nursing experience and organisational skills.
• Ability to provide clinical guidance and support to colleagues.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Collaborative leadership style and patient-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day clinical leadership and mentoring to the nursing team.
• Coordinate treatment room operations and nursing workflows.
• Oversee infection control and vaccine management.
• Lead chronic disease management and health assessments with GPs.
• Support care planning and patient education.

Skills

AHPRA RN

Leadership

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Tools

Best Practice software

Job description

Appletree Family Practice in Charlestown NSW invites an experienced Senior Practice Nurse to lead our nursing team full-time. You will provide clinical leadership, mentor staff and support daily patient care while coordinating treatment room operations.

Working closely with GPs, you will oversee chronic disease management, infection control and quality improvement initiatives, while maintaining high standards of nursing care and patient safety.