Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Department

Mercy Health

Werribee, Victoria, Australia
As per victorian nursing eba - no1; not specified;...
Autonomous clinical practice
Multidisciplinary team collaboration
Initiating diagnostic investigations
The ED Nurse Practitioner provides advanced, autonomous, and collaborative clinical care for patients presenting with lower acuity conditions to the Emergency Department

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

The ED Nurse Practitioner provides advanced, autonomous, and collaborative clinical care for patients presenting with lower acuity conditions to the Emergency Department.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Autonomous clinical practice
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Initiating diagnostic investigations
  • Prescribing medications
  • Evidence-based care delivery

Nice-to-have

  • Clinical leadership development
  • Contribution to research
  • Innovative models of care
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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