At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver life-sustaining treatments and build trusted relationships with patients.
- Company: Join Fresenius Medical Care, a leader in dialysis care.
- Benefits: Empowering work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic team culture focused on compassion and quality improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on patients' lives while using cutting-edge medical technology.
- Qualifications: Registered nurse with AHPRA and minimum three years of nursing experience.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
At Fresenius Medical Care, Dialysis Nurses are the heartbeat of our patient care.
In our dialysis centers, you’ll deliver life-sustaining treatments, build trusted relationships with patients and families, and work with cutting edge medical technology.
You’ll bring clinical expertise and compassionate care together, helping patients live fuller, healthier lives.
- Join us as a
- Clinical Nurse in our
Brighton Clinic to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact.
Our nurses take pride in their precision, empathy, and teamwork.
They don’t just perform treatments, they create a safe, supportive environment where every patient feels seen and cared for.
- What You’ll Achieve
- As the
Clinical Nurse , you are responsible to deliver patient centred care within the haemodialysis setting in accordance with organisational core values / standards of practice and codes and guidelines as set out by APHRA.
Provides support to the State Manager / Dialysis Clinic Manager by participating in the clinical, management, education and quality activities of staff and patients within the clinic.
This position will act as a senior team member, promoting the values, mission and goals of the clinic and company, constantly working towards their achievement.
You will
- Utilises advanced nephrology nursing skills in the design, planning delivery and evaluation of patient care within the haemodialysis clinical setting.
- Protects the rights of patients by adhering to Privacy Principles and providing an excellent standard of care.
- Functions as the primary co-ordinator of care for a group of dialysis patients, collaborating with other health care providers in developing and implementing individualised plans of care.
- Responsible for own professional development.
Participates in professional development activities, attending both internal and external education programs, to ensure maintenance and updating of professional knowledge and skills for clinical competence.
- Completes clinical and mandatory competencies annually
- Provides education and support to the patient and patient’s carers, to facilitate the attainment, maintenance and restoration of optimal health and well-being.
- Provides support and guidance to the level 1 registered nurses, enrolled nurses and PSA’s working within the facility and delivers care as part of a nursing team.
- Performs staff education and assessment, acting as a preceptor and role model as required.
- Provides education, support and guidance to any visitor in the clinic.
- Ensures/promotes a safe, secure and healthy working environment to staff and a comfortable, safe environment for visitors and patients as detailed in the Workplace Health and Safety policy (FMEAU-28).
- Understanding of the Quality improvement process and risk management obligations
- Participates in clinic management and business development by adopting a portfolio of responsibilities additional to direct patient care.
This may include, but is not limited to the following; o quality improvement co-ordination o infection control promotion / monitoring o occupational health and safety promotion / monitoring
- Co-ordination / delivery of staff education and professional development programs
- Clinical research projects
- Actively participates in the quality improvement process by reporting all incidents, hazards and opportunities for improvement.
- Participates in the review of organisational policies and procedures as required.
- Deputises in a higher-level position as appropriate and when requested.
- Liaise with Nephrologists and other members of the Allied Health Team.
- Maintains accurate patient information in medical records, including Therapy Data Management System (TDMS) and abides by confidentiality and Privacy Policy.
Take the first step toward a career that truly matters.
At Fresenius Medical Care, every team member plays a vital role in improving the lives of patients with chronic kidney disease.
We value your unique skills, your dedication to care, and your commitment to making a difference every single day.
Requirements
- Registered as a general nurse with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency)
- Current practising certificate.
- Minimum three years current relevant nursing experience
- Holds / working towards an approved nephrology nursing qualification
- Ability to continuously reflect on nursing practice and apply learning as appropriate.
- Demonstrated organisational, decision-making and problem-solving skills, combined with the ability to be self-directed.
- Computer literacy
- Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement initiatives.
- Demonstrated advanced clinical competence and expertise in nephrology nursing
- Demonstrated ability to effectively perform staff and patient education
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to operate within a multidisciplinary team
- Self-motivated with an ability to work independently
- Role Model
- Requires rostered hours of work of minimum 60 hours per fortnight.
- Location
- AUS Brighton - Clinic
Who We Are.
At Fresenius Medical Care, we believe in the life-changing power of care.
Every day, our people make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients around the world.
That’s why we put our team members at the heart of everything we do — empowering them with purpose, innovation, and support.
If you're looking to grow your career in a place where your work truly matters, where advanced medical technology meets compassionate care, and where collaboration drives progress — we’re looking for you.
Fresenius Medical Care is a global leader in dialysis and chronic kidney disease care, united by a shared commitment to improving patient outcomes and quality of life.
Join us in building a healthier future — because caring takes all of us.
Creating a future worth living.
For Patients.
Worldwide.
Every day.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Learn more about our about our values here.
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Clinical Nurse employer: Fresenius Medical Care
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