Senior Practice Nurse at North Richmond Community Health

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Dec, 25

Salary

62.2

Posted On

30 Sep, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Leadership, Team Supervision, Immunisation, Wound Care, Chronic Disease Management, Health Assessments, Quality Improvement, Policy Development, Collaboration, Health Promotion, Education, Culturally Diverse Backgrounds, Infection Control, Emergency Response

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

At North Richmond Community Health (NRCH) we are proud to deliver courageous health and community services that collaboratively address health inequity. We nurture a workforce that is passionate and diverse, with shared values and a strong commitment to making positive health impacts within the heart of North Richmond. With access to a variety of flexible work arrangements, health and wellbeing activities and a rich learning environment, our team members are consistently able to deepen their expertise by being part of impactful and world recognised community health solutions. generous salary packaging options strong connection to community and innovation Full-time, permanent About the role As Senior Practice Nurse, you will provide both clinical leadership and team supervision, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, person-centred nursing care to a diverse community. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll oversee daily nursing operations, mentor colleagues, and contribute to service development while maintaining your own clinical practice. Working closely with GPs, allied health professionals, and external partners, you will play a pivotal role in delivering preventative healthcare, health promotion, and treatment services in a community health setting. Key responsibilities Lead, supervise and support the Clinic and Community Nursing Team Deliver a range of clinical services including immunisations, wound care, chronic disease management, and health assessments Drive quality improvement initiatives and contribute to policy and procedure development Collaborate with internal and external providers to ensure coordinated care Support health promotion and education activities within the community About you To succeed in this role, you will have: Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) At least 5 years post-graduate nursing experience, ideally in a community or primary health setting Demonstrated leadership and supervisory experience Knowledge of community health principles and a strong commitment to health equity Clinical expertise in areas such as immunisation, chronic disease management, infection control, and emergency response Ability to work effectively with clients from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and those with complex health needs Why join us? Hourly rate: $62.20 plus access to generous salary packaging Accrued Day Off (ADO) entitlement Professional growth and leadership opportunities in a supportive team Work that makes a real difference in the lives of diverse communities Richmond location, free parking or close to public transport Closing Date: 21 October 2025

Responsibilities

As a Senior Practice Nurse, you will provide clinical leadership and team supervision while delivering high-quality nursing care. You will oversee daily nursing operations, mentor colleagues, and contribute to service development.