Practice Nurse (RN/EN)

Casey Medical Centre, established in 1978 in Cranbourne is one of the largest, well respected, privately owned General Practices in the South-East region.

With twenty-eight GP's between two practices (Cranbourne & Clyde), we are looking for an energetic, friendly nurse to join our dynamic team.  Our Cranbourne practice has a six-bed treatment room and the Clyde practice has an eight-bed treatment room. You will work with a great team of nurses with a nurse manager to report to at each site.  You will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care and support our doctors in delivering exceptional care to our patients.

The successful candidate will undertake all aspects of practice nursing in a friendly, fast-paced environment with excellent working conditions and be confident in:

• Triage
• Wound care
• Iron Infusions
• Assisting in Procedures
• Immunisations (National Immunisation Schedule / Travel immunisations)
• Pre-Employment medicals
• ECG / ABI / Spirometry
• Health Assessments
• Cold Chain management
• Ordering of medical supplies & stock rotation
• Recalls and reminders
• Provision of appropriate information and education to patients
• Excellent Computer skills – maintaining clinical data
• Comprehensive Medical Assessments (CMA’s)

The successful candidate will have a strong focus on patient needs, great communication skills and a sound knowledge of general practice nursing.

The position would be Monday to Friday with the occasional Saturday.

Desirable Criteria

• Experience working in General Practice
• Experience with Best Practice and AutoMed Software
• Experience and understanding in CMA’s and Health Assessments
• Past acute nursing experience
• Nurse Immuniser certificate
• IV infusion experience / IV cannulation certificate

Closes 5pm Friday 30th of August. Sooner if we find the right candidate.

To apply, please send a cover letter and CV with attention to: Nurse Manager

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