Registered Nurse

The Walking Clinic is seeking a Registered Nurse to undertake foot care for low risk patient’s, working in a full or part time capacity in a range of settings, including our clinical environment, retirement homes, and/or patient’s private homes.

At The Walking Clinic our mission is to provide our patients with the best possible outcomes by providing specialist podiatry care, helping them to get back on their feet. As the first and foremost clinic in the ACT we have been providing foot care since 1978. 

Our vision is to be Canberra’s leading foot care experts, chosen by our community for our professional and personal service.

By joining The Walking Clinic, you will be part of Canberra’s largest and most diverse foot care team, with 18 podiatrists across 5 clinics, committed to getting the best health outcomes for the ACT community. 

You will have the opportunity to avoid shift work and set your own hours. We will provide all required training or upskilling and a generous CPD allowance for the successful applicant.

Job Description

You will be responsible for providing quality foot care services to clients in the community, health care settings and private homes, compliant with legislation and standards of practice. 

• Conduct foot assessments, to assist determining foot health risks.
• Provide foot care treatment, including nail care and education.
• Electronic scheduling and documentation.
• Adhering to the safe work/risk management policies and procedures of The Walking Clinic.
• Continually assessing, anticipating, identifying and responding to new and changing needs of patients and communicate where additional resources are required.

Qualifications:

• Currently AHPRA nurse registration
• Advanced foot care qualification (able to be completed by successful applicant following acceptance of job)
• Current driver’s license

Preferred:

• Prior experience in foot care and wound management is an asset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to effectively manage time and priorities.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.

Please address your CV to *************@outlook.com.au or ******@walkingclinic.com.au