Job Description
About ForHealth
ForHealth is one of Australia’s leading primary healthcare providers, with 95+ medical centres, 1,500+ independent practitioners and 8+ million patient consultations annually.
Our growing Urgent Care Service provides accessible care for patients when it’s urgent but not an emergency. Join us and help shape the future of Urgent Care in Australia.
About the Role
We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Urgent Care team. You will provide high-quality nursing support, conduct timely patient triage, identify deterioration and work closely with Urgent Care Medical Practitioners to deliver excellent patient care.
Why Join Us?
• Career progression – Build a long-term career with ongoing learning and development opportunities.
• Top-of-scope practice – Develop skills in wound care, plastering, procedures and more.
• Innovative healthcare model – Be part of a growing and evolving area of primary healthcare.
• Competitive pay – Earn above-award rates.
• Work-life balance – No overnight shifts, with opportunities for evening and weekend work.
• Healthcare leadership – Join a leading provider in the growing Urgent Care sector.
Your Responsibilities
• Act as the first point of contact and conduct accurate, timely nursing triage.
• Assess patients, prioritise care and identify/escalate emergencies or deterioration.
• Deliver hands-on clinical care including wound care, suturing, plastering and assisting with procedures.
• Provide compassionate, patient-centred care in collaboration with patients, families and medical practitioners.
• Support patients with health education and achieving positive clinical outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Contribute to workplace health, safety and quality initiatives.
• Adapt confidently to a fast-paced and changing Urgent Care environment.
About You
• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in Emergency, triage, ICU/CCU or rural/remote nursing.
• Previous triage, emergency or remote nursing experience preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment and escalation skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously, delegate appropriately and work effectively within a team.
• Passion for patient-centred care.
• Availability to work evenings and weekends.
What We Offer
• Above-award rates
• No overnight shifts
• 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
• Uniform provided
• 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 requirements, including relevant screening and mandatory training.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe, respectful and inclusive workplace.
Ready to shape the future of Urgent Care? Apply now and join our growing team.