Practice Nurse EN/RN GP Clinic

About the role

First Health Medical Centre is seeking a Enrolled or Registered Nurse for our GP Clinic based in Hampton Park, VIC 3976. This is a casual position with the opportunity to turn permanent for the right candidate, that offers flexibility whilst providing essential nursing support to our busy general practice. You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care, assisting our doctors, and ensuring our clinic operates smoothly to meet the needs of our diverse patient population.

What you'll be doing

• Conducting patient assessments and taking vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, pulse and respiration rates
• Assisting practitioners with clinical procedures and examinations
• Administering medications and vaccinations as per protocols and under appropriate delegation
• Preparing treatment rooms and ensuring infection control standards are maintained and ensure stocks and orders are completed in a timely and cost-efficiently manner
• Perform and recall all relevant and eligble health assessments, EPCs and HMRs etc for patients
• Providing wound care and dressing changes
• Documenting patient information accurately in medical records and clinic management systems
• Supporting patients with health education and self-management advice
• Triaging patients and responding to clinical queries in a timely manner
• Maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming clinic environment
• Collaborating with the broader healthcare team to ensure continuity of care

What we're looking for

• Current registration as an Enrolled or Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
• A valid Australian working visa or citizenship status (If you require sponsorship please contact directly)
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Immunisation against vaccine-preventable diseases including COVID-19
• Experience working in a general practice or primary care setting
• Strong clinical knowledge and competency in nursing assessment and interventions
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with diverse patient populations
• Strong organisational and time management abilities
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to privacy legislation
• A collaborative team-oriented approach to patient care
• Reliable and professional demeanour with a flexible approach to casual work, permanent opportunity available

What we offer

First Health Medical Centre is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace. As a casual employee, you will benefit from flexible scheduling that suits your lifestyle. We offer competitive remuneration in line with industry standards, and a welcoming team environment where your clinical expertise is valued. We support ongoing professional development and provide access to training opportunities to enhance your nursing practice. Our modern clinic facilities and supportive team create an environment where you can deliver excellent patient care whilst maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Permanent position will be available to any suitable candidate once proven performance.

About us

First Health Medical Centre is a trusted general practice serving the Hampton Park community since 2003. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centred healthcare that addresses the diverse needs of our patients. Our clinic is equipped with modern facilities and staffed by experienced healthcare professionals committed to delivering quality medical services. We foster a culture of clinical excellence, teamwork, and genuine care for our patients' wellbeing.

Apply now

If you are a passionate Registered Nurse seeking casual work in a supportive GP clinic environment, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your resume, current certification details, and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to First Health Medical Centre. We look forward to welcoming you to our team.