Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Department

Mercy Health

Werribee, Victoria, Australia
As per victorian nursing eba - no1; not specified;...
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Advanced clinical judgment
Autonomous and collaborative practice
Initiating diagnostic investigations
Mercy Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for its Emergency Department in Werribee, Victoria. The role requires advanced clinical skills and experience in emergency care, with a focus on improving patient flow and operational efficiency

Job Summary

  • The ED Nurse Practitioner provides advanced, autonomous, and collaborative clinical care for patients presenting with lower acuity conditions to the Emergency Department.
  • This role is critical in improving patient flow, reducing wait times, and enhancing the overall efficiency of ED operations.
  • The role also encompasses clinical leadership, education, and contribution to research and quality improvement initiatives, supporting innovative models of care that align with organisational goals and NMBA Nurse Practitioner Standards for Practice.

Matching Summary

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Mercy Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner for its Emergency Department in Werribee, Victoria. The role requires advanced clinical skills and experience in emergency care, with a focus on improving patient flow and operational efficiency.

Salary

As per Victorian Nursing EBA - NO1; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advanced clinical judgment
  • Autonomous and collaborative practice
  • Initiating diagnostic investigations
  • Prescribing medications
  • NMBA Nurse Practitioner Standards for Practice

Nice-to-have

  • Contribution to research
  • Education and quality improvement
  • Innovative models of care
  • Employer of Choice for Gender Equality

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Nursing (NMBA registration)
  • Post Graduate Qualification in Emergency Nursing
  • AHPRA certification
  • NMBA Nurse Practitioner endorsement
  • Extensive ED experience
  • Current Police Record Check
  • Working with Children Check
  • Vaccination status

Work Rights

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