Registered Nurse - Sexual Health Experience BBV/STI

Blood Borne Virus / Sexually Transmitted Infections RN

Role Overview

Provide sexual and blood-borne virus (BBV) testing, treatment, education and prevention services in clinical and community settings.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Care

Assess clients and provide testing for BBVs (HIV, hepatitis B & C) and STIs.

Collect specimens (blood, swabs) and manage results and follow-up.

Provide treatment, health advice, counselling and referrals within scope of practice.

Support prevention activities such as vaccinations and harm-reduction education.

Community & Public Health

Deliver health education on safer sex, transmission, testing and prevention.

Work with doctors, allied health and community workers.

Assist with contact tracing and public health follow-up.

Administration & Quality

Maintain accurate clinical records and reports.

Contribute to service improvement, audits, education and training.

Skills & Qualifications

Registered Nurse (AHPRA) – essential.

Experience in sexual health, community or public health nursing preferred.

Strong skills in assessment, specimen collection, counselling and education.

Excellent communication, cultural sensitivity and non-judgmental approach.

Postgraduate training in sexual/reproductive health or public health is desirable.

Work Settings

Sexual health clinics

Community and outreach programs

Public health and prevention services

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