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Form of work We are a small family orientated practice looking for a great Practice Nurse with an interest in chronic disease management to join our team.
Our practice is committed to delivering high-quality patient care, emphasizing preventive health measures and personalized treatment plans.
Tasks and Responsibilities
As well as basic nursing duties, the position is predominantly driven by Chronic Disease Management principles.
*Working with patients to complete care plans and prepare relevant allied health referrals is required.
*Providing health education to patients on various topics, including disease prevention, medication management, and lifestyle modifications.
*Undertake ECG's and fit 24hr holter monitors.
*Understanding of basic wound care techniques and suture/staple removal would also be advantageous.
*Skills in completing spirometry would also be valued.
*An interest in completing annual Health Assessments according to patient age and need is necessary.
*A willingness to work as part of a team with our patient's goals in sight is mandatory, and foresight to engage them in their healthcare by making ongoing appointments as required to promote optimum health.
*Knowledge of vaccinations and the National Immunisation Program would be beneficial, as would administration of IM and S/C injections.
*Maintaining accurate medical records and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
*Familiarity with Best Practice software would be advantageous, or the ability to learn on the job.
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
