Practice Nurse - Gympie QLD (JOB - 10003382)

• Permanent/part-time role

Job Title: Registered Nurse OR Endorsed Enrolled Nurse - Gympie
 
Practice Information:
The practice is an accredited general practice which opened its doors in August 2001. Since that time over 8800 patients have attended the clinic. The practice is bulk billing, drawing its patients from town and more so from the surrounding region. Significant proportion of active patients are those with chronic diseases. Fully computerised using Medical Director (MD3), patient management software and PracSoft (PS3) billing package. They currently have three GPs, two registered nurses, a practice manager and receptionists. They also have a dietician and a diabetic educator who attends once a month and a visiting Physician and Nephrologist, attends every third week of each month.

Position Description:
This practice is looking for a Registered Nurse to join their clinic in Gympie. This practice offers a friendly and supportive team- based environment in which the RN/EEN will work closely with GP's to deliver high-quality, individualised care.

This is a great opportunity for an RN/EEN who has a passion for community and patient care and wants to be part of an amazing professional team improving lives.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Current AHPRA registration - RN or EEN
• Experience as a Practice Nurse is preferred but not essential
• Immunisation endorsed

Job Type: 
Permanent - Part Time

After Hours Requirements: 
No

Salary Information: 
$31.83 -$51.29 per hour - negotiable (based on experience & qualifications)

About Gympie:
Gympie is about 2.5 hours (160km) drive north of Brisbane and 1.5 hours drive south of Hervey Bay. The Gympie region has a population of about 50,292 (2016 census data). The township itself has an estimated population of close to 25,000. Gympie is very well serviced by a general hospital which is less than five minutes drive from the clinic. The hospital has an outpatient clinic for visiting specialist and it also offers allied health, community health and several other services. There is also a private hospital and three nursing homes, two local pathology services, three radiology and nuclear medicine services. There are several public and private schools in Gympie and surrounding areas, plus five childcare centres.

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Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.

 

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