Permanent | Full-Time

Attractive salary + superannuation

Are you a confident and capable Registered Nurse with proven leadership skills?

Your Hobart Doctor is seeking a proactive and experienced Lead Nurse to guide our nursing team across both our established general practice and our additional Medicare Urgent Care Clinic.

This is a pivotal leadership position where you'll influence clinical quality, staff development, and patient care outcomes in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment that genuinely values its people.

About Us

Your Hobart Doctor is a modern, QPA accredited general practice located centrally in Hobart, with an additional urgent care clinic providing timely access to walk-in, acute care services. Our mission is to deliver accessible, safe, and high-quality care—while fostering a workplace culture that is supportive, innovative, and aligned with our values.

Our Core Values

We are proud of the values that guide everything we do:

We communicate effectively – with patients, with each other, and across the team.

We provide opportunities to learn and grow – because ongoing development is key to great care.

We thrive on the challenge – and approach every day with curiosity and confidence.

We protect our culture of care – supporting each other with respect and compassion.

The standard you walk past is the standard you accept – we lead by example and hold ourselves accountable.

The Role

As Lead Nurse, you will:

Provide clinical and operational leadership to nursing staff across both general practice and urgent care

Oversee all aspects of clinical care delivery, including chronic disease management, triage, immunisations, care plans, wound care, and acute presentations

Ensure excellence in infection control, clinical governance, and RACGP accreditation readiness

Lead team rostering, recruitment, onboarding, appraisals, and ongoing professional development

Collaborate closely with GPs, the Practice Leader, and allied health staff to coordinate effective, patient-centered care

Drive continuous quality improvement initiatives, audits, and protocol development

About You

Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse

Demonstrated leadership or management experience is essential, with the ability to inspire, support, and guide a clinical team

Minimum 3 years of experience in general practice, urgent care, or emergency/acute care settings

Strong clinical knowledge and skills in patient assessment, chronic disease management, and preventive health frameworks

Excellent communication, team-building, and organisational skills

Confident decision-making and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment

Familiarity with Best Practice software and quality improvement processes (desirable)

What We Offer

A genuine leadership opportunity in a dual-setting role

A warm and supportive multidisciplinary team environment

Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle

Ongoing professional development and training support

Competitive salary package + superannuation

Prime Hobart location with personal car parking space

How to Apply

Please send your resume and cover letter to clinicalmanager@gpcollective.com.au
Applications close May 20th 2025. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.