Shire Family Medical is looking for a Practice Nurse

Job Title: Practice Nurse

Skills Experience:

This role suits an energetic nurse with excellent clinical skills, a patient-focused approach, and a solid background in primary care. The position is part time with competitive hourly pay and structured support for professional development.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive nursing care within the general practice setting, including wound care, chronic disease monitoring, immunisations, and routine clinical assessments.

Undertake patient education and health promotion, supporting self-management plans for conditions such as diabetes, COPD, asthma and cardiovascular disease.

Perform screening, triage, and point-of-care testing, ensuring accurate documentation and follow-up.

Collaborate with GPs and allied health professionals to coordinate patient care and improve clinical outcomes.

Maintain infection control standards, clinical governance and contribute to quality improvement activities.

Support administrative tasks related to nursing workflows, recalls, and immunisation registers.

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.

Experience: 3–6 years post-registration experience, with demonstrated practice nursing experience in general practice or primary care.

Registration & Eligibility: General registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency; Australian citizen or eligible to work in Australia.

Strong clinical assessment skills, excellent communication, and an ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team.

Commitment to patient-centred care and continuous professional development.

Benefits & Support

Competitive hourly rate between $40 and $45 depending on experience and skills.

Training provided, including support for updating immunisation credentials and chronic disease management programs.

Flexible part-time hours to support work-life balance.

Positive team culture within a private practice committed to high-quality primary care.

Practice Contact Email: rebel@shirefamilymedical.com

Practice Contact Number: 0416 922 114