Core Responsibilities
- Patient Care:Delivering comprehensive nursing care, including patient assessment, monitoring, and management of illnesses and injuries.
- Treatment & Medication:Administering prescribed medications and treatments, and monitoring their effectiveness.
- Health Education:Providing education to patients and their families about their health conditions, treatments, and preventative measures.
- Collaboration:Working closely with doctors, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and develop treatment strategies.
- Documentation:Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records, including observations, care provided, and patient outcomes.
- Professional Standards:Adhering to the ethical and professional standards established by AHPRA to ensure quality and safe practice.
Typical Work EnvironmentRegistered nurses in Australia can work in a variety of settings, including:
- Hospitals (public and private)
- Community health centers
- Specialist clinics
- Aged care facilities
- Home care services
- Mental health services
Key Requirements for PracticeTo work as a registered nurse in Australia, one must:
- Obtain the required educational qualifications for nursing.
- Demonstrate English language proficiency.
- Be registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Secure the appropriate work visa and rights.
Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: $95,000.00 – $110,000.00 per yearBenefits:
- Health insurance
- Visa sponsorship
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person