Enrolled Nurse

About the role

Your role will be varied, hands-on and rewarding, with opportunities to gain experience across many areas of general practice and procedural medicine. You will be working in a busy medical practice alongside 12 GPs, specialists, and a wide range of allied health professionals, including a gynaecologist, dermatologist, and surgeons. Our nursing team is made up of AINs, ENs, and RNs, and we pride ourselves on working together as a team while also giving our nurses the opportunity to work independently and build their skills.

Key responsibilities

• Chronic Disease Management including care plans, health assessments and Diabetes Cycle of Care.
• ECG’s and spirometry.
• Assisting doctors with minor surgical procedures.
• Daily coordination of the treatment room, stock control, and medical equipment maintenance.
• Implementing and practicing infection control as per Accreditation Standards.
• Assisting in skin excision procedures.
• Vaccinations and immunisations.
• Wound care and dressings.
• UV skin treatments.
• Driving medicals.
• Mining medicals.
• LED therapy.
• Assisting with vasectomies.

About you

• Enrolled Nurse with current AHPRA registration.
• Experience in general practice is desirable, but we are happy to support the right person.
• A positive, friendly, and team-focused attitude.
• Ability to work confidently both independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and patient-care skills.
• Willingness to learn and take on new experiences.
• Someone who genuinely enjoys working with people and being part of a close-knit team.

About us

Cairns Doctors & Specialists on Barr Street is a leading specialist medical practice dedicated to providing high-quality care to our patients. Our team consists of experienced general practitioners, specialists in gynaecology, dermatology, paediatrics offering comprehensive medical services. We are committed to a patient-centered approach and excellence in healthcare. We are currently looking for an enthusiastic, friendly, and committed registered nurse to join our friendly and supportive medical centre. We are a well-established, privately owned, and busy general practice in Cairns that prides itself on providing high-quality care to our community.