About us
Private Billing General Practice in Gordon NSW, is looking for a compassionate, committed and effective individual to be an important part of our patient focused and friendly team, delivering the highest level of personalised service. This would suit you if you enjoy working in a small clinical team in primary care of 7 doctors and 2 nurses, delivering the highest influence and care for your patients and you also like a level of autonomy to work towards clinical goals.
Qualifications & experience
- AHPRA Registered Nurse with more than 3-5 years experience
- A compassionate and caring nature
- Excellent communication skills
- Organisational Skills
- Ability to work independently with autonomy or in a team while communicating well within team of 2 nurses
- Ability to prioritise and time manage in a dynamic environment
- Candidates living locally will be prioritised
- Experience in working in community, CCM care planning, immunisation, wounds and triage/acute care will be valued
- General Practice Nurse experience will be advantaged although training provided for suitable candidate.
- Confidence to private bill for services when required
Tasks & responsibilities
Practice Nurses are valued in General Practice. Practice Nurses firstly interact with, know patients well acting as advocate and friend. Their many duties include vaccinations, injections, wound dressing, assistance in procedures, ECG, CCM care planning, health assessments, recalls, education, referrals, navigating the health system while also running Treatment Room, Infection Control and Sterilisation, Cold Chain and Medication Management. Practice Nurses can work in conjunction with doctors and will be supported to run clinical initiatives for better patient health outcome.
Availability:
- 20 hours (3 days) per week with no weekends except vaccination clinics very occasionally, shared and with agreement.
- Friendly hours during normal business opening times, school hours are possible. (no after hours)
- Flexibility is required in rostering to fill in for holidays 4 weeks/year and busy times as the same will be afforded yourself by your nursing team member.
Benefits
- Be able to effect patient's health at a primary health level.
- Exposure to all aspects of running a nursing department including setting clinical goals and policies.
- Fulfilment in seeing full cycle, long term care in patient interaction.
- Maintain work life balance in this part-time local role (except holiday cover is required, friendly hours possible).
- Many opportunities to enhance your skills and training through internal meetings, APNA membership, industry training courses/meetings and national seminars.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $50.00 – $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Gordon NSW 2072: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Registered Nursing: 3 years (Required)
Language:
- fluent English (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person
