At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide high-quality nursing support and conduct timely patient triage in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: ForHealth, a leading primary healthcare provider in Australia.
- Benefits: Above-award pay, no overnight shifts, ongoing training, and health insurance discounts.
- Other info: Opportunities for career progression and a supportive, inclusive workplace.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and make a real impact in urgent care.
- Qualifications: Current AHPRA registration and minimum 3 years' nursing experience required.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
About For Health
For Health is one of Australia's leading primary healthcare providers, with 95+ medical centres, 1,500+ independent practitioners and 8+ million patient consultations annually.
Our growing Urgent Care Service provides accessible care for patients when it's urgent but not an emergency. Join us and help shape the future of Urgent Care in Australia.
About the Role
We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Urgent Care team.
You will provide high-quality nursing support, conduct timely patient triage, identify deterioration and work closely with Urgent Care Medical Practitioners to deliver excellent patient care.
Why Join Us?
Career progression - Build a long-term career with ongoing learning and development opportunities.
Top-of-scope practice - Develop skills in wound care, plastering, procedures and more.
Innovative healthcare model - Be part of a growing and evolving area of primary healthcare.
Competitive pay - Earn above-award rates.
Work-life balance - No overnight shifts, with opportunities for evening and weekend work.
Healthcare leadership - Join a leading provider in the growing Urgent Care sector.
- Your Responsibilities
- Act as the first point of contact and conduct accurate, timely nursing triage.
- Assess patients, prioritise care and identify/escalate emergencies or deterioration.
- Deliver hands-on clinical care including wound care, suturing, plastering and assisting with procedures.
- Provide compassionate, patient-centred care in collaboration with patients, families and medical practitioners.
- Support patients with health education and achieving positive clinical outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
- Contribute to workplace health, safety and quality initiatives.
- Adapt confidently to a fast-paced and changing Urgent Care environment.
About You
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse .
- Minimum 3 years' experience as a Registered Nurse .
- Minimum 3 years' experience in Emergency, triage, ICU/CCU or rural/remote nursing .
- Previous triage, emergency or remote nursing experience preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment and escalation skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work autonomously, delegate appropriately and work effectively within a team.
- Passion for patient-centred care.
Availability to work evenings and weekends.
What We Offer
- Above-award rates
- No overnight shifts
- Ongoing training, development and Urgent Care induction
- Career progression and internal promotion opportunities
- 20% dental discount for you and your family
- Health insurance discounts
- Fitness Passport
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
- Flare employee discounts
- Salary packaging and novated lease options
- Uniform provided
- Free onsite parking
- Child Safety & Inclusion
For Health is committed to maintaining a safe, inclusive and child-safe environment.
Successful candidates must comply with child safety requirements, including relevant screening and mandatory training.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe, respectful and inclusive workplace.
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Urgent Care Practice Nurse in Adelaide employer: For Health Group
ForHealth Medical Centres is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Green Valley where you can make a real difference in patient care. With competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including a free Employee Assistance Program, and a strong commitment to employee growth and diversity, you'll thrive in a culture that values your contributions and supports your professional development. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare while enjoying unique perks like discounted gym memberships and dental care for you and your family.
