Urgent Care Support Registered Nurse |… at For Health… · Norwood

About ForHealth
ForHealth is one of Australia’s leading primary healthcare providers, with 95+ medical centres, 1,500+ independent practitioners and more than 8 million patient consultations annually.
Our Urgent Care Service provides accessible care when it’s urgent but not an emergency. Join our growing team and help shape the future of Urgent Care across Australia.
About the Role
We are seeking a Support Registered Nurse to join our Urgent Care team. You will provide high-quality nursing care, support patient flow, assist with procedures and work collaboratively with triaging clinicians, medical practitioners and the broader healthcare team.
This is an exciting opportunity to expand your clinical skills and work in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.
Why Join Us?
• Career progression – Build a long-term career with ongoing learning, development and internal progression opportunities.
• Top-of-scope practice – Develop skills in wound care, plastering, cannulation, IV therapy, vaccinations, phlebotomy and procedural assistance.
• Innovative healthcare model – Be part of a growing healthcare model transforming access to urgent medical care across Australia.
• Competitive pay & benefits – Earn above-award rates and access a range of healthcare and lifestyle benefits.
• Work-life balance – No overnight shifts, with flexible rostering opportunities.
• Supportive team culture – Work alongside experienced nurses, paramedics and medical practitioners in a collaborative environment.
Your Responsibilities
• Support patient flow under the direction of the triaging clinician and medical team.
• Conduct clinical assessments and nursing care within your scope of practice.
• Recognise and escalate patient deterioration and clinical concerns promptly.
• Assist with patient preparation, investigations, pathology and imaging.
• Provide clinical care including wound care, plastering, vaccinations, procedural and post-procedure care.
• Administer medications, IV antibiotics and fluids in accordance with clinical direction and policies.
• Provide patient education and aftercare instructions.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Ensure treatment rooms and clinical areas are clean, stocked and compliant.
• Collaborate with nurses, paramedics, medical practitioners and allied health professionals.
• Participate in emergency response and escalation processes within scope.
• Support workplace health and safety initiatives.
Please note: This role does not independently perform triage, ATS allocation or front-desk triage decision-making unless separately approved and credentialed by the business.
About You
• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Bachelor of Nursing qualification.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in primary healthcare, emergency, urgent care, ICU, CCU, rural or remote nursing.
• Demonstrated experience providing direct clinical care in fast-paced environments.
• Strong clinical assessment, problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to recognise deterioration and escalate appropriately.
• Experience in wound management, cannulation, vaccinations and procedural support highly regarded.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong organisation, time management and prioritisation skills.
• Current Working with Children Check and National Police Check, or willingness to obtain.
What We Offer
• Above-award rates
• No overnight shifts and improved work-life balance
• Ongoing training, development and Urgent Care induction
• Career progression and internal promotion opportunities
• 20% dental discount for you and your family
• Health insurance discounts
• Fitness Passport
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
• Flare employee discounts
• Salary packaging and novated lease options
• ForHealth branded uniform
• Free onsite parking
Child Safety & Inclusion
ForHealth is committed to maintaining a safe, inclusive and child-safe environment. Successful candidates must comply with child safety policies, the Code of Conduct and mandatory child safety training.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe, respectful and inclusive workplace.
Ready to make a meaningful impact in Urgent Care? Apply now and join our growing team.