Job Summary
- $50.68 per hour
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 13th Jan 2025
- Melbourne > Wyndham Vale
IPC Health works in partnership with local communities in the Western Metropolitan Region of Melbourne to provide responsive, interconnected health and community services. We work together for excellence, service enhancement and innovation. We are dedicated to the continued improvement of the health and wellbeing of individuals and the community, within available resources. IPC Health is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals of diverse backgrounds including but not limited to, applicants from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse and LGBTI communities to apply.
As a General Practice Nurse, you will be supporting safe and effective clinical practice within a general practice setting. Using your skills and experience in nursing, you will provide effective evidence based nursing care to achieve positive health outcomes. You will work closely with General Practitioners, Practice Nurse and administration support to provide holistic and quality care to individuals and families.
Within this role you will conduct diagnostic and health screening activities in consultation with the General Practitioner; complete comprehensive, holistic wellness and illness assessments using established based techniques, tools and methods. Working within a professional and ethical nursing framework, you will also be advocating for patients to enable access to requires services as well as an opportunity to provide supervision and mentoring to nursing students.
Classified under the Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2024-2028.
You will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and be a certified Nurse Immuniser. You will be skilled in clinical assessments, planning and implementation of wound care, immunisation, triage and health monitoring. Through your working experience, you possess a strong knowledge in infection control and demonstrated ability to work within the National immunisation guidelines and RACGP standards. With a passion to work within community health, your communication and interpersonal skills will be at the highest standard with the ability to effectively problem solve and take initiative. You will be resourceful and demonstrate the ability to promote optimal patience outcomes as you collaborate with various health professionals.
To be considered for the role you must submit a Cover Letter, CV and response to the Key Selection Criteria outlined in the attached position description.
Enquiries: Sofi Milenkovski, Senior Manager Clinical Operations on 0419 395 403.
We are committed to maintaining a barrier-free environment for all and welcome individuals of diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to, those from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse and the LGBTI communities to apply for our job opportunities.
If you require a reasonable workplace adjustment to support you during the interview process please email [email protected] using the subject line: General Practice Nurse enquiry via EthicalJobs, with your request. Reasonable workplace adjustments are changes that are necessary and achievable to enable a person to efficiently perform their role to the best of their abilities.A reasonable workplace adjustment can be requested at any time in the recruitment process or as a part of employment with IPC Health.