Practice Nurse – Armidale NSW

Be the Heart of Healthcare in Armidale!

Are you a passionate and experienced Registered Nurse ready to take on a flexible, high-impact role in rural healthcare?

We have an exciting opportunity in Armidale, NSW, offering free accommodation, reimbursed travel, and casual rates.

This role is available immediately for 2 months, with the possibility of extension.

Benefits:

• Free accommodation provided

• Travel expenses reimbursed

• Casual rates

• Immediate start

• 2-month contract with potential extension

About the Role
As a Practice Nurse, you will work closely with the local team to provide essential healthcare services to the community. Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive patient assessments, care planning, and ongoing evaluation.

• Administering immunisations.

• Performing venepuncture and cannulation with confidence.

• Providing health education and promotion to individuals and the community.

• Supporting chronic disease management and preventative health initiatives.

• Collaborating with GPs and other health professionals to ensure seamless patient care.

• Maintaining accurate and confidential patient records.

• Contributing to continuous quality improvement initiatives within the practice.

What We're Looking For

Essential Criteria:

• Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA).

• Proven experience as a Registered Nurse across diverse clinical settings.

• Proficiency in venepuncture and cannulation.

• Current and valid CPR Certificate.

• Nurse Immuniser certification.

Highly Desired (but not essential):

• Experience in rural or remote healthcare.

• Previous experience in general practice or community health.

• Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

Why Armidale?
Armidale is a vibrant regional city in northern New South Wales, known for its educational institutions, cultural heritage, and welcoming community. Nestled among stunning landscapes, it offers a perfect balance of professional opportunity and lifestyle, with essential services, cafes, local markets, and plenty of recreational activities.

Apply Today
If you’re ready to grow your career, work flexibly, and make a real impact, apply now and join our dedicated team in Armidale!