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Practice Nurse - GP

Star Health Group Limited
  • FTE 1.0 (Full Time) Permanent
  • Job Reference No VAC1080
  • Make a difference to the most disadvantaged in our community
  • CHN 3B salary range and two generous salary sacrificing options
  • Varied and challenging work

The GP Practice at South Melbourne has been operating since 2013. It is a busy service, with a diverse client group. Most of our clients are bulk billed and have complex social and health needs.

The practice is closely linked to other community services in the area including Launch Housing (crisis accommodation service), St Kilda Road Clinic (community mental health service), Access Health and First Steps (AOD service).

Star Health also has a range of internal services and programs for our clients, including, dental services, Allied Health, AOD, Mental Health and other community-based programs. The Practice Nurse role is key to supporting our clients and medical team, through provision of holistic nursing care for our clients.

Ideally, you will possess:

  • A professional qualification in Nursing (Division 1 RN) & Qualified Immuniser.
  • Experience in a community health or primary health care setting, working with complex clients.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform a broad range of nursing skills including wound care, immunisations, administration of long acting (depo) medications, screening tests and health assessments etc.
  • Excellent knowledge of electronic medical records systems (such as Medical Director).
  • A clear understanding of developing care plans and health assessments for clients with complex health and social issues such as: mental health, AOD, people from CALD backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

In return, we offer:

  • Standard tax- free salary packaging amount ($18,550 per annum)
  • Great inner city locations opposite to South Melbourne & Prahran markets
  • Accrued Day Off per month
  • Great team culture

What makes Star Health Tick?

Star Health works in partnership with people and communities to promote and improve equity, health and wellbeing by delivering innovative client-directed services that take into account the context of the individual and the community, and championing prevention and change to address the structural reasons for health inequity.

Applicants must address the Key Capabilities - Essential within the covering letter and complete our application form directly from the Star Health website via the "Apply Now" button.

Please note that prior to any commencement of employment, pre-employment checks must be complete. These will include reference checking, a national criminal history and right to work check, proof of vaccinations and a working with children check.

For information about the role, please contact Fiona Baines, Program Manager Integrated Clinical Care & GP Practice Manager on 03 9525 1300 or email the Program Manager Integrated Clinical Care & GP Practice Manager via [email protected] using the subject line: Practice Nurse - GP enquiry via EthicalJobs.

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