Urgent Care Registered Nurse - Flexible Evenings & Weekends

Forhealth; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental discount 20%

Health insurance discounts

Fitness Passport

EAP access

Novated lease options

Uniforms provided

Job summary

ForHealth Group in Melbourne is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Urgent Care Service. You will deliver high-quality nursing support, triage patients promptly, and provide frontline care in collaboration with Urgent Care Medical Practitioners.

This role offers opportunities to develop in a growing, nationwide healthcare model, with no overnight shifts and a focus on patient-centred care, safety, and ongoing professional development within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as an RN.
• Available evenings and weekends.
• Minimum 3 years in ED, triage, ICU/CCU, rural or remote nursing.
• Must provide Working with Children’s check and National Police check; International checks where relevant.
• Ability to assess health deterioration and escalate appropriately.

Responsibilities

• Be first point of contact for patients in urgent care — triage with accuracy, empathy, and confidence.
• Conduct thorough nursing triage — assess needs and prioritise care.
• Act decisively in emergencies — identify and escalate deterioration to safeguard health.
• Perform hands-on procedural care such as suturing and plastering in a fast-paced setting.
• Maintain meticulous documentation to support continuity of care and quality standards.
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care and collaborate with patients, families, and practitioners.
• Educate patients to reach health goals and promote wellbeing.
• Support safety initiatives and maintain a secure work environment.

Skills

Evenings/weekends availability

Emergency Department experience

Triage experience

Strong communication

Education

AHPRA RN registration

Job description

ForHealth Group in Melbourne is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Urgent Care Service. You will deliver high-quality nursing support, triage patients promptly, and provide frontline care in collaboration with Urgent Care Medical Practitioners.

This role offers opportunities to develop in a growing, nationwide healthcare model, with no overnight shifts and a focus on patient-centred care, safety, and ongoing professional development within a supportive team.