Registered Nurse in a GP Practice
POSITION VACANT
We are seeking an experienced nurse to join a friendly General Practice in West Beach, Adelaide. This is an opportunity for an enthusiastic person with excellent communication skills to join our team.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- performing clinical duties displaying a high level of clinical competence
- explain procedures to patients and provide support including immunisations, wound management, chronic disease management, ECG's and collection of pathology samples and also assist doctors with clinical procedures
- maintain clinical documentation
- oversee cold chain process, including documentation of cold chain process
- Monitor infection control standards and implement changes and provide staff education
- assist with data management, diagnostic services, networking with other providers, planning & management of patient care and patient advocacy. Telephone patients with test results as directed by medical staff
- conduct preventative/screening procedures; assist with patient education and community health promotion activities. Co-ordinate patient recall and outreach programs and GP management plans and team care arrangement
- maintain stocks of clinical supplies and regular stock take
- keep up to date with current and new legislation to ensure business is complying with all statutory and regulatory obligations including infection control, sterilisation, hazardous materials & safe handling/disposal of medical waste, records management, OHS, and accreditation
- act within the practice and nursing code of ethics & appropriate level of clinical competence at all times
The successful applicant will possess:
- proficient computer and typing skills with experience in Best Practice software
- current unrestricted AHPRA registration with recent CPR
- previous General Practice experience
Full Australian working rights essential
Applications to include a cover letter and resume with the names and contact details of two relevant referees.
Only successful applicants will be notified.
All applications will be treated in strictest confidence.
All enquiries and applications to:
Angela
Summary of role requirements:
- Flexible hours available
- 1 year of relevant work experience required for this role
- Working rights required for this role
- Expected start date for role: 27 May 2024
- Expected salary: $35 - $45 per hour