Practice Nurse

About the role

Buranda Family Medical Centre is seeking a dedicated Practice Nurse to join our healthcare team on a part-time basis. Based in Woolloongabba, QLD, this role is central to delivering high-quality patient care and supporting our GPs in providing comprehensive medical services to our diverse community. As a Practice Nurse, you will be a vital member of our clinical team, ensuring patients receive excellent nursing support whilst managing their health conditions and attending preventative care appointments.

Key responsibilities

• Performing clinical nursing assessments and vital sign monitoring for patients across a range of medical conditions
• Assisting GPs during consultations and minor procedures
• Administering vaccinations and immunisations according to national guidelines
• Providing wound care management and dressing changes
• Supporting patients with chronic disease management programmes, including diabetes, hypertension and asthma
• Conducting health screening and preventative health checks
• Collecting and processing patient samples for pathology testing
• Maintaining accurate and detailed patient records in accordance with privacy and confidentiality requirements
• Providing patient education and health promotion advice
• Contributing to the smooth running of the medical practice through efficient administrative support
• Ensuring compliance with infection control and safety protocols

What we're looking for

• Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) as an Enrolled Nurse or Registered Nurse
• A minimum of two years' experience working in general practice nursing or a similar primary healthcare setting
• Strong clinical knowledge of common medical conditions and nursing interventions
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds
• Proficiency in using medical practice management software and electronic health records
• A sound understanding of infection control principles and workplace health and safety standards
• The ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• A compassionate approach to patient care with a commitment to providing safe and effective nursing support
• Current First Aid and CPR certification
• Preferred experience in immunisation administration and chronic disease management

What we offer

Buranda Family Medical Centre is committed to supporting the wellbeing and professional development of our staff. We offer competitive remuneration, a supportive work environment and the opportunity to work alongside experienced healthcare professionals. W

About us

Buranda Family Medical Centre is a leading general practice in Woolloongabba dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centred healthcare to our community. We believe in preventative medicine and holistic health management, working closely with patients to support their long-term wellbeing. Our experienced team of GPs and healthcare professionals are committed to delivering high-quality care in a warm and welcoming environment. We serve a diverse patient population and pride ourselves on cultural sensitivity and accessibility in healthcare delivery.

If you are a caring and experienced Practice Nurse looking for a part-time role in a supportive primary healthcare setting, we would love to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your CV