The East Corrimal Medical Centre is seeking to employ an enthusiastic, dynamic individual to perform duties as a Registered Nurse (we will consider enrolled nurse also) at our Medical Practice with potential for permanent employment after 3 months. We will consider both part-time and full-time hours. In this position you will be responsible for:

• Maintaining up to date Health Assessments and Care Plans for our patient population in clinic and at RACF.
• Assisting with patient education and community health promotion activities
• Assisting doctors with clinical procedures; planning and management of patient care and patient advocacy
• Maintaining clinical documentation
• Maintaining awareness of OH&S and legislation to ensure business is complying with all statutory and regulatory obligations including infection control, sterilisation, hazardous materials & safe handling/disposal of medical waste and stock control
• Acting within practice and nursing code of ethics and appropriate level of clinical competence
• Complying with patient confidentiality and privacy obligations

Education, Qualifications and Experience

Essential:

• Appropriate tertiary qualification & registration certificate
• Professional indemnity cover
• Demonstrated understanding of needs of general practice and patient-focused approach in service provision
• Knowledge of current immunisation schedules, diabetes management, asthma management, infection control, triage, and enhanced primary care
• Current NSW Working With Children Check
• Current NSW Police Check

Desirable:

• Minimum of one years nursing experience
• Additional qualifications such as Accredited Women's Health Certificate, Diabetes Education Certificate, Asthma/Spirometry qualification
• Member of APNA
• Previous experience with health assessments, care plans and cycles of care.
• All applications must include a cover letter and a copy of your CV. If you feel you are the right person for this position and you enjoy working in a professional team environment, please apply through SEEK or forward your current resume and cover letter to the following email – [email protected]
• To discuss the position further please contact Jo - Practice Manager on 42844677.
• Only suitable applicants will contacted.