At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide high-quality nursing support in a fast-paced urgent care environment.
- Company: ForHealth, a leader in accessible healthcare across Australia.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, health perks, work-life balance, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Flexible hours with no night shifts and opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real difference in patient care.
- Qualifications: Current AHPRA registration and relevant nursing experience required.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
The Company
At ForHealth, we’re committed to delivering quality, accessible healthcare across Australia. With 95+ medical centres and a network of 1500+ independent practitioners, we provide 8+ million patient consultations annually. ForHealth is proud to be one of the industry leaders in providing Urgent Care: care for when it’s urgent but not an emergency.
The Role
We are looking for an Enrolled Nurse to join our Urgent Care Service. As a vital team member, you will provide high-quality, safe and efficient nursing support for urgent conditions that are not immediately life threatening. In collaboration with the Registered Nurses (RN), you will focus on ensuring all patients that present to the Urgent Care Service are given the appropriate care.
Why Join Us?
- Career Progression: We want to encourage you to build a long-term career with ForHealth Group with countless opportunities to learn and grow no matter what your role is.
- Top of scope practice: Enhance your skills joining a high performing team with opportunities to perform wound care, plastering, assisting in procedures, and much more.
- Innovative Healthcare Model: Be part of an emerging and growing healthcare model, well-established in countries like New Zealand and the United Kingdom.
- Competitive Pay: Earn above award rates.
- Work-life balance: No overnight work, with plenty of opportunities to ensure you have a healthy work structure.
- Healthcare Leadership: Join the leading provider in this emerging part of primary healthcare with the opportunity to work across our growing Urgent Care centres.
Your Responsibilities
- Create a welcoming, organized and efficient clinical environment - keeping the centre compliant, stocked and efficient supporting smooth daily operations.
- Be the friendly face patients rely on - greeting them warmly, assisting with appointment scheduling, and maintaining up‑to‑date registration details.
- Work alongside Registered Nurses to deliver exceptional care for injuries and illnesses.
- Perform a variety of clinical care activities - from conducting detailed patient history assessments and administering medications to wound care and providing essential education.
- Maintain Professional Standards and Safety - ensuring all care is delivered within your scope of practice.
- Support Patient guidance making sound assessments of inclusion and exclusion criteria.
- Document with precision and care - ensuring comprehensive, clear and accurate records.
- Champion workplace health and safety by actively participating in safety initiatives.
About You
- Current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse.
- Must be flexible and available evenings and weekends.
- Meet the minimum experience level in any one of the following: 3 years of experience as a Primary Care/General practice nurse OR 2 Years of experience in an Emergency Department/ similar setting OR 3 years of experience in Medical/Surgical, Orthopaedics or similar acute care areas.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handle escalations, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals.
- A passion for patient-centred care and a personable approach.
You will be required to provide a Working with Children’s check, National Police check if not already obtained and International police check where relevant.
Commitment to Child Safety
Urgent Care Network Australia is committed to maintaining a child-safe and inclusive environment. Successful candidates must comply with child safety policies and the Code of Conduct.
What we offer
- Amazing health care perks which include: 20% off dental treatments for you and your family, health insurance discounts, Fitness Passport – discounted gym benefits for you and your family.
- 24/7 access to a national leading Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Everyday savings on groceries, retail, utilities and more through the Flare benefits platform.
- Salary packaging options including novated leases for vehicles with running costs included.
- ForHealth Group branded uniforms provided.
- Free onsite parking at our Medical Centres.
- Ongoing training, development and support that includes a fantastic induction into Urgent Care.
- Better work-life balance - No more night shifts!
Join us in creating a healthier Australia and be part of a company that values training, development, and internal promotion. ForHealth Group is committed to diversity and inclusion.
Urgent Care Enrolled Nurse – Charlestown employer: Hanover Insurance Group, Inc.
ForHealth is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing and professional growth of its employees. Located in Rockhampton, our supportive work culture fosters teamwork and collaboration, while offering unique benefits such as discounted dental treatments, fitness memberships, and a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program. Join us to make a meaningful impact on workplace health and enjoy a fulfilling career in a company dedicated to building a healthier Australia.
Contact Details:
Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. Recruitment Team
