Join us at Bathurst General Practice Group!
About Us:
At Busby Medical Practice and Russell Street Medical Centre we are driven by a singular purpose: to improve the health and wellbeing of people in our community. Our values of Community, Compassion, Excellence, and Teamwork guide everything we do. We believe in fostering a supportive environment where our team members can thrive while delivering exceptional care to our patients.
Job Description:
We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Practice Nurse to join our team 4 days per week on a permanent part-time basis. As a Practice Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality primary healthcare services to individuals in our community.
Responsibilities:
- Administering vaccinations, medications, and treatments as prescribed by the general practitioners.
- Performing routine procedures such as wound care, blood pressure monitoring, and health screenings.
- Conducting thorough patient assessments and developing individualised care plans.
- Educating patients on disease prevention, health promotion, and self-management strategies.
- Collaborating with our multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records in accordance with regulatory standards.
- Participating in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
- Demonstrating our core values of Community, Compassion, Excellence, and Teamwork in all interactions.
Requirements:
- Valid Registered Nurse registration.
- Previous experience in a primary care or community healthcare setting is preferred.
- Strong clinical skills and proficiency in nursing procedures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment.
- Current CPR certification and knowledge of basic life support techniques.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive work environment that values teamwork and collaboration.
- Meaningful work that directly contributes to improving the health and wellbeing of our community members.
- Monthly birthday cake and a stocked tea room!
How to Apply:
If you share our passion for making a positive difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for the Practice Nurse position. Please send your resume and a cover letter addressed to Louise McMahon *******@bathurstgp.com.au by close of business Monday, 27th May 2024.