At a Glance
- Tasks: Support GPs and deliver high-quality patient care in a busy medical practice.
- Company: Cairns Central Medical, a long-established and accredited medical practice.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, supportive team, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Join a friendly team in modern facilities within a vibrant shopping centre.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while gaining valuable clinical experience.
- Qualifications: Current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse; experience preferred but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Cairns Central Medical is a long-established, AGPAL-accredited medical practice located within Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Supported by a collaborative team of GPs, nurses, and healthcare professionals, the clinic is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to the local community.
We are currently seeking an Enrolled Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team in a permanent part-time capacity of up to 30 hours per week. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a diverse range of clinical services, including immunisations, health assessments, chronic disease management, minor procedures, and treatment room support, while building valuable experience within a busy general practice environment.
About the Role
As an Enrolled Nurse at Cairns Central Medical, you will play an important role in supporting our GPs and delivering high-quality patient care within a busy general practice environment. Working collaboratively with the clinical team and within your scope of practice, your responsibilities may include:
- Assisting with patient care, triage support, and treatment preparation
- Preparing and maintaining treatment rooms
- Administering immunisations, wound care, and other nursing procedures as authorised
- Supporting chronic disease management activities and care plan coordination
- Conducting health assessments and clinical measurements (e.g. ECG, spirometry, and audiometry)
- Assisting with minor procedures and patient follow-up
- Maintaining accurate clinical records and documentation
- Providing patient education, health promotion, and support
The clinic provides a broad range of services, including health assessments, immunisations, minor surgery, chronic disease support, and diagnostic testing, offering the opportunity to develop your clinical skills across a diverse patient base.
Role Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled Nurse
- Previous experience in General Practice, Primary Care, or a similar healthcare setting is highly regarded but not essential
- Demonstrated clinical and procedural nursing skills within your scope of practice
- Excellent communication and patient-care abilities
- Experience using clinical software systems, or the willingness to learn
- The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
- A friendly, professional, and compassionate approach to patient care
- A commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare and positive patient outcomes
This opportunity is ideal for an Enrolled Nurse seeking a rewarding role within a supportive and patient-focused medical practice.
Why Join Us?
- Supportive, experienced GP and nursing team
- Inclusive, patient-focused workplace culture
- Modern medical facilities located inside a busy retail hub
- Well-established practice serving the Cairns community since 1997
- Opportunity for ongoing professional development
We look forward to hearing from you!
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