Registered Nurse (AMC Clinic)

Job description

1-year fixed-term full-time contract (35 hours per week, with shifts rostered across five days per week Monday to Sunday between 6:30 am and 8:30 pm) Salary is based on experience and is equivalent to the ACT Public Sector Nursing and Midwifery Enterprise Agreement Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health & Community Services (Winnunga AHCS) is Canberra’s only Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service. Located in the heart of Canberra, we deliver trusted, holistic healthcare to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across the ACT and surrounding regions. We are looking for an experienced Registered Nurse to join Winnunga’s AMC Clinic. The role of the AMC Nurse is to enhance the clinical services offered to the clients at Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health and Community Services, and the Alexander Maconochie Centre (AMC). This exceptionally professional and committed staff member will be responsible for the following tasks: - Provide clinical care including bloods and specimen collection, ECGs, assessment and management of wounds, suture removal and administration of medication. - Ability to negotiate complex social and health issues with clients. - Review all pathology...