Job description
- Practice / Registered Nurse
- Part time: 4 days per week (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri)
- Location: Melbourne CBD & Clayton
- Access to generous salary packaging of up to $18,550 per FBT year
- A supportive and inclusive workplace culture
- Leader in Women’s Health
Part-time opportunity to join two highly respected a multidisciplinary Women’s Health Clinics in Melbourne and Clayton, supporting our dedicated and passionate doctors and working as part of a committed Clinical Operations team.
About Us
Jean Hailes for Women’s Health is a leading national not for profit dedicated to creating healthy lives for all women, girls, and gender-diverse people. Jean Hailes for Women’s Health CARES and we are proud to foster a culture and environment in which our values of Collaboration, Authenticity, Respect, Excellence and Spirit are embodied in what we do to support the community and individuals.
About the Role
- Assist clinicians with medical procedures and provide post procedure support and assistance to patients as required
- Effective and efficient management of ordering and stock control of medical supplies, pharmacy, consumables and patient information materials to ensure the smooth running of the Medical Centre
- Communication by phone with patients regarding a wide range of medical concerns and questions
- Communication of pathology and other test results to patients including follow ups as required
- Coordinating patient recalls as directed by clinicians, including all required administration
- Provide patient guidance on other resources and organisations that may be of value to them
- Liaising with relevant stakeholders such as pathology groups, radiology and other medical providers
- Phone consultations with patients to provide support and education relevant to the patient’s needs in the specialised area of women’s health
- Sterilisation, Infection Control, OH&S compliance completed within appropriate timeframes and in accordance with relevant Australian Standards and Legislation
- Participate in compliance with all Risk Management and Quality Control practices
About You
Essential Criteria
- Qualified RN Div 1 with current registration with APHRA, with relevant experience in Practice Nursing and knowledge of sterilisation techniques
- Excellent time management, communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong commitment to patient care
- Good knowledge of women’s health issues and organisations supporting women’s health in Australia
- Well-developed computer skills including MS Office Suite
- Excellent written and oral communication skills including the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Desirable Criteria
- Previous experience with Medical Director and PracSoft software advantageous
- Background in women’s health and/or outpatient or GP experience
- Knowledge health promotion principles and health behaviour highly regarded
Why work at Jean Hailes
- A supportive and inclusive workplace culture
- Ongoing learning and development in Women’s Health
- Access to generous salary packaging of up to $18,550 per FBT year. Find out more information about this benefit from our salary packing provider here: www.salary.com.au/available-benefits
Application Process
Jean Hailes is an Equal Employment Opportunity provider and understands the importance of diversity and inclusion. We recognise that everyone has the right to an equitable, safe and productive environment and to be treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, cultural background, disability or sexual orientation. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Applications should include resume and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role in including your ability to fulfil the key responsibilities and requirements as to why you would be a great addition to our team. The full position description is attached below and also available here: www.jeanhailes.org.au/about/employment
Please note, applications will be reviewed as they are submitted, and interviews may commence before the job advertisement closes. As such, please beware the job advertisement may close earlier if role is filled.