Senior Registered Nurse – Ivanhoe

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Registered Nurse to join our medical practice in Ivanhoe. As a senior member of the clinical team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality nursing care to patients, mentoring nursing staff, and supporting our doctors in providing exceptional healthcare services. You will also contribute to the development and implementation of nursing policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure best practice standards within the clinic. The successful candidate will report to the Practice Manager.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality clinical nursing services to patients.
• Assist doctors with consultations, treatments, and procedures.
• Administer medications, vaccinations, and wound care as required.
• Provide health education and advice to patients on a range of health issues.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient records.
• Lead and mentor nursing staff to support professional growth and consistent care delivery.
• Contribute to the development and review of nursing policies, procedures, and clinical protocols.
• Participate in quality improvement and clinical governance activities.
• Participate in practice accreditation and other complaince.

Skills and Experience

• Strong clinical skills with at least 5 years’ experience in General Practice.
• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and support other nursing team members.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a compassionate and professional approach.
• Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in using electronic medical record systems.
• Recalls and Reminder management using software systems.
• Working knowledge of Best Practice Software.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent qualification from an accredited institution.
• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a general practice setting
• Experience working in a General Practice in a senior nursing role.
• Valid Police Check clearance.
• Full working rights within Australia.