Gladstone is a city in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. It is approximately 550 km by road north-west of the state capital, Brisbane, and 100 km south-east of Rockhampton. Situated between the Calliope and Boyne Rivers, Gladstone is home to Queensland's largest multi-commodity shipping port, has a great fishing and outdoor lifestyle.
This practice is a private billing general medical practice situated in the coastal harbour of Gladstone and has been at the same location for the past 20 years.
This was practice was one of the first computerised and paperless practices in Australia and at Accreditation Assessments have been consistently rated in the top 1% in Australia.
The practice offers a range of services for you and your family. Whether it is primary healthcare for all family members, skin cancer checks, recreational dive medicals, occupational medicine or travel medicine, this friendly team is here to help.
A part time position (4 days per week) has become available for a Registered nurse at this practice. A supportive team-based environment in which the practice nurse will work closely with other nurses and the GP's to deliver high-quality, individualised care.
Key Responsibilities: * Chronic Disease Management Plans and Health Assessments * Immunisation * Wound Care * Minor Procedures * Recalls * ECG's and Spirometry * Cold chain vaccine management * Infection Control * General Practice support
Skills and Experience: * Current AHPRA registration * Knowledge of chronic disease management is an advantage * Capacity to multitask, prioritise and good time management * Must be pro-active with a can-do positive attitude * Professional presentation * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Prior General Practice nursing experience is advantageous, but not essential * Computer literate
This is a great opportunity for a nurse who has a passion for community and patient care and wants to be part of this friendly team.
If you meet the requirements listed above and you are ready for a new challenging role in an organisation that values its patients and staff, this may be your perfect role. Please click apply now.
Job ID NHWQ 10002568
Following successful placement eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.https://www.healthworkforce.com.au/health-workforce-scholarship-program/
