Practice Nurse
Visa sponsorship
Healthcare · Dubbo, NSW, Australia · Full-Time · $30 - $45/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored
A long-standing family general practice is recruiting an experienced Registered Nurse for full-time hours, Monday to Friday, to act as Practice Nurse and the backbone of its clinical operations. Comprehensive primary health care is offered to individuals and families, and home visits to carry out health assessments form part of the role.
Sponsorship is available for the right candidate.
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Key Responsibilities
- Assist the medical practitioner with delivering medical services
- Coordinate the treatment room, covering stock control, sterilisation and maintenance of equipment
- Contribute to patient education and to staff education
- Apply WHS practices and infection control, and handle cold-chain management
- Help the practice achieve accreditation standards
- Provide clinical leadership to other staff
- Manage triage of patients
- Provide wound care and dressings, childhood and adult immunisations and travel vaccinations
- Perform corporate health checks, ECG, audiometry and spirometry
- Deliver chronic disease management and age-appropriate and Indigenous health assessments
Requirements & Eligibility
- Current AHPRA registration, plus the CPD points required
- A current Basic Life Support / CPR certificate or equivalent
- A criminal record check and a Working With Children Check
- Skills in multi-tasking, problem solving and time management
- Written and verbal communication skills that are strong
- Being a Certified Immuniser is looked upon favourably
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