Practice Nurse

Job Description

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Buranda Family Medical Centre – Woolloongabba QLD

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Buranda Family Medical Centre is seeking a dedicated Practice Nurse to join our healthcare team on a part-time basis . Based in Woolloongabba, QLD, this role is central to delivering high-quality patient care and supporting our GPs in providing comprehensive medical services to our diverse community. As a Practice Nurse, you will be a vital member of our clinical team, ensuring patients receive excellent nursing support whilst managing their health conditions and attending preventative care appointments.

Key responsibilities \n

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• Performing clinical nursing assessments and vital sign monitoring for patients across a range of medical conditions
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• Assisting GPs during consultations and minor procedures
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• Administering vaccinations and immunisations according to national guidelines
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• Providing wound care management and dressing changes
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• Supporting patients with chronic disease management programmes, including diabetes, hypertension and asthma
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• Conducting health screening and preventative health checks
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• Collecting and processing patient samples for pathology testing
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• Maintaining accurate and detailed patient records in accordance with privacy and confidentiality requirements
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• Providing patient education and health promotion advice
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• Contributing to the smooth running of the medical practice through efficient administrative support
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• Ensuring compliance with infection control and safety protocols
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What we’re looking for \n

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• Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) as an Enrolled Nurse or Registered Nurse
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• A minimum of two years' experience working in general practice nursing or a similar primary healthcare setting
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• Strong clinical knowledge of common medical conditions and nursing interventions
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• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds
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• Proficiency in using medical practice management software and electronic health records
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• A sound understanding of infection control principles and workplace health and safety standards
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• The ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
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• A compassionate approach to patient care with a commitment to providing safe and effective nursing support
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• Current First Aid and CPR certification
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• Preferred experience in immunisation administration and chronic disease management
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What we offer \n

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• Buranda Family Medical Centre is committed to supporting the wellbeing and professional development of our staff. We offer competitive remuneration, a supportive work environment and the opportunity to work alongside experienced healthcare professionals.
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About us \n

Buranda Family Medical Centre is a leading general practice in Woolloongabba dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centred healthcare to our community. We believe in preventative medicine and holistic health management, working closely with patients to support their long-term wellbeing. Our experienced team of GPs and healthcare professionals are committed to delivering high-quality care in a warm and welcoming environment. We serve a diverse patient population and pride ourselves on cultural sensitivity and accessibility in healthcare delivery.

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If you are a caring and experienced Practice Nurse looking for a part-time role in a supportive primary healthcare setting, we would love to hear from you.

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