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Form of workGeneral Practice located in Western Melbourne is looking for a friendly and experienced Practice Nurse that MUST be available to work a rotating roster for Morning, Afternoon/Evening and Weekend shifts.
You will be required to work 2-3 days per week (minimum) with the availability to increase hours as needed and cover annual leave and sick leave at short notice.
The Required Shifts to work are:
Monday through to Friday: 8am -4pm or 9am -5pm and 1pm -9pm
Saturday: 9am - 2pm
In this position you will report directly to your Practice Manager.
This is a challenging role which involves working in a fast-paced environment with a very busy (fully equipped) Treatment Room, from dealing with patients, continuous high volume of phone calls, liaising with Doctors and handling any constraints that may occur.
This is the perfect opportunity for applicants who are able to manage ongoing multiple tasks with confidence, ease and accuracy.
Please email Camille on **************@westgatemedical.com.au with your CV and cover letter explaining why you are suitable for this position or APPLY via SEEK.
You must also be able to provide proof of Covid-19 Vaccination.
Only suitable candidates meeting key selection criteria, experience and roster availability will be contacted.
Key Selection Criteria- Previous experience in General Practice Nursing
- Experience in PracSoft and Medical Director is desirable but not a requirement.
- Knowledge in Medicare and Item Numbers
- Enthusiastic and positive attitude
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Reliability and a strong work ethic
- Honesty, integrity, punctuality
- Maintaining confidentiality in all dealings with patient information
- Confident and energetic
- Ability to work both independently with initiative; and as part of a team
- Ability to multi-task and follow through on duties required
- Ability to build rapport with patients
- Ability to prioritise and excellent time management skills
- Ability to liaise and build rapport with Doctors, Nursing staff and Allied Health with confidence.
- Ability to work a rotating roster
Duties included but not limited to;
- Triage and Assessment of Patients
- ECG
- Wound management
- Iron Infusions
- Venepuncture
- Immunisations
- Treatment Room Assisting (Dressings, minor procedures)
- Maintaining recall and reminder system
- Cold chain management
- Liaising with hospitals
- AIR Updates
- Chronic Disease management (TCA, GPMP and Health Assessments)
- Great work/life balance.
- Opportunity to be part of a team that promotes excellent Healthcare to our Patients.
- Excellent team environment.
- Diversity in role - No two days will be the same.
- Full training & support will be provided.
- Uniform provided for ease.
- Previous work in a Medical Centre setting
- Current AHPRA registration
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to prioritise your workload and confidence in working autonomously as well as working in a team setting
- Has experience and knowledge of Care Plans and Health Assessments
- Willingness to assist in Administrative tasks.
- Current CPR Certificate
- Completion of COVID-19 Modules
