Are you looking to put your theoretical knowledge into practice? Newly created role within beautiful not for profit home.
Be part of an innovative new model of care for residents in Residential Aged Care.
Your New Role
This role provides advanced nursing assessment, diagnosis, care, and intervention to Aged Care Residents within the scope of the Nurse Practitioner.
The Nurse Practitioner provides high-level clinical nursing, leadership, management, and governance to patients. Working collaboratively and in partnership with the wider medical team, the Nurse Practitioner assesses, diagnoses, treats and manages patients’ health concerns and promotes a healthy lifestyle with a strong focus on preventative health care. As a clinical expert, the Nurse Practitioner provides clinical leadership within their scope of practice.
About You
Our ideal candidate is a registered Nurse Practitioner. We are happy to consider newly graduated candidates. You should be confident in supporting individuals with complex chronic health conditions and have a proven track record of building effective relationships and providing professional leadership to clinical, lifestyle, and Allied Health team members. Rest assured, you'll receive strong collegiate and clinical support, along with mentoring from our experienced Nurse Practitioner.
Benefits

• Great career opportunities in a leading health organisation
• Opportunity to be a part of a completely new model of medical care
• Values-based organisation, focusing on our people
• Rewarding, friendly work environment
• Full time or Part-time position
• Competitive remuneration package
  

• Bachelors Degree of Nursing
• AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse with endorsement as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Advanced interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills (written and verbal).
• Knowledge, understanding and experience in quality improvement, its practical application in meeting patient’s needs and quality service delivery.
• Knowledge, understanding and experience of research findings to support evidence-based practice.
• Experience in quality improvement, its practical application in meeting patients’ needs and its relationship to strategic development.
• Sound knowledge of relevant legislation and health regulating acts and legislative obligations
• Computer literacy.