Practice Nurse

Anson Medical Practice are looking for an enthusiastic Practice Nurse to join our team!

About Us:

Our Practice is a small family practice located on the corner of Anson and Prince Street. We have 4 GP's, 1 Practice Nurse and 5 Administrative staff.

We pride ourselves on delivering quality patient centred health care in a welcoming and inclusive environment.

We are open Monday to Friday 9:00am till 5:00pm.

Why join us?

• Full-time or part-time – we're happy to discuss what works for you
• Flexible Monday–Friday hours
• No weekends
• Immediate start available
• Friendly, supportive and welcoming team
• Family-owned practice with a genuine focus on our patients and staff
• Varied General Practice nursing role

About the role

This position is responsible for delivering high quality general practice nursing care and services to patients. The Practice Nurse ensures they act in accordance with organisational values and scope of practice per AHPRA registration.

Key responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients and where appropriate, their families within the clinical setting, including health assessments using a holistic framework

• Support delivery of Preventative Health Care, including preparation and drafting of chronic condition management plans, patient education and liaising with Multidisciplinary Teams

• Collection and interpretation of clinical data to implement quality improvement projects to improve patient health outcomes

• Administer injections, in-particular vaccinations in accordance with the National Immunisation Program

• Prepare and assist with minor surgery such as skin excisions

• Analyse data to develop sustainable models of care in conjunction with the Practice Manager and other members of the Management Team

• Support and promote a professional practice model that encourages staff participation in development of clinical standards

About you

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse with AHPRA

• Current Working with Children's clearance

• Minimum 2 years' professional experience

• Demonstrated patient-focused approach

• High level of interpersonal and communication skills

• Capacity to work effectively within a Multidisciplinary Team as well as autonomously

• Demonstrated organisational skills, particularly time management skills

Desirable:

• Experience utilising relevant software systems: Best Practice, Cubiko, PracticeHub, Microsoft 365
• Recent relevant General Practice experience
• Understanding of MBS and other funding streams
• Chronic Condition Management experience and/or post graduate qualifications
• Women's Health experience and/or post graduate qualifications
• Ability to plan and conduct patient and staff education