AddressAre you a passionate and dedicated Nurse looking for an exciting opportunity in a well-established General Practice? We are currently seeking experienced Practice Nurses (RN) to join our friendly team at Lifelong Healthcare.
We have a part-time position available at our northern clinics - Mernda Village Medical Clinic in Mernda and Laurimar Medical Clinic in Doreen, located in the beautiful northeastern suburbs of Melbourne.
If you have a strong desire to make a positive impact on patient care and contribute to the overall well-being of the community, this is the perfect role for you!
About Us:
Our General Practice has been serving the local community for over 20 years, providing exceptional healthcare services to patients of all ages. We are a dynamic and progressive practice that values teamwork, professional growth, and excellence in patient care. With a diverse patient population and a collaborative work environment, you'll have the opportunity to enhance your skills and make a real difference in people's lives.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care in collaboration with General Practitioners and other healthcare professionals.
- Conduct comprehensive health assessments, triage patients, and provide appropriate nursing interventions.
- Perform wound care, administer injections and vaccinations, and assist with minor procedures.
- Coordinate and manage chronic disease management programs, including care planning and health promotion initiatives.
- Provide support and education to patients and their families, ensuring they are well-informed about their health conditions and treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation.
- Contribute to quality improvement activities and adhere to infection control and clinical governance guidelines.
Requirements:
- Registered Nurse (RN) qualification with current AHPRA registration.
- Desired but not essential. Experience working in a General Practice or similar primary healthcare setting.
- Demonstrated competence in general nursing procedures, wound care, immunizations, and chronic disease management.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with patients and colleagues.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying up-to-date with current best practices.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Flexible work hours, accommodating a healthy work-life balance.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
- Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Work within a well-established practice that values its employees and provides a positive and inclusive workplace culture.
If you are a dedicated and compassionate Nurse looking for a fulfilling role in a General Practice setting, we would love to hear from you.
Take the next step in your nursing career and apply today by submitting your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
How to Apply:
Please submit your cover letter and resume via the Seek portal.
For further inquiries please contact:
**********@lifelonghealthcare.com.au
We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team at Mernda Village/Laurimar Medical Clinics, part of Lifelong Healthcare in the northeastern suburbs of Melbourne!
Application deadline: 15.5.24
