Practice Nurse
Core
Deliver patient-focused clinical care for cardiovascular conditions in regional Queensland, supporting cardiologists and managing cardiac procedures.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Cardiology)
Builds
Coordinated patient care pathways for cardiovascular patients
Domain
Healthcare, Cardiology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
ECG analysis and interpretation, clinical assessment, decision-making, problem-solving, patient education, data documentation
Preferred skills
Postgraduate qualifications in cardiology/critical care, IV cannulation, electronic health records proficiency
Technologies
Electronic medical records, Holter monitors, stress echocardiography equipment
Responsibilities
Perform resting 12 lead ECGs and blood pressures, apply 24-hour Holter monitors, monitor patients during procedures, supervise stress echocardiograms, educate and support patients, manage patient data documentation, provide front-of-clinic administrative support
Seniority
Mid-level (5+ years experience required)