About the Role:We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our team in providing exceptional care within our Residential Aged Care facilities. This role is pivotal in ensuring our residents receive expert clinical care, comprehensive assessments, and innovative management strategies tailored to their individual needs. Key Responsibilities: Deliver advanced clinical nursing care and interventions, ensuring adherence to the Nurse Practitioner Standards of Practice. Manage complex health conditions, particularly for residents with advanced chronic diseases and end-of-life care needs, collaborating with healthcare teams to implement shared care plans. Conduct expert clinical assessments, develop treatment plans, and educate residents, families, and staff on palliative care and chronic disease management. Ensure clinical governance by adhering to compliance and quality standards, conducting regular audits, and developing clinical guidelines specific to aged care. Foster effective communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including GPs and allied health professionals, to enhance care outcomes. Participate in continuous professional development and contribute to mentoring and supervision within the nursing team. Candidate Profile:We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner who possesses the following qualifications and characteristics: Registered Nurse with postgraduate qualifications and eligibility for endorsement with Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Authority (AHPRA). Minimum of 5 years of nursing experience, with at least 3 years in aged or community care settings. Extensive clinical knowledge in palliative and aged care, particularly in end-of-life and chronic disease management. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and leadership skills, with the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively. Commitment to ethical and compassionate care, aligned with our organization's mission and values. Benefits: Attractive salary package including base rate, superannuation, and salary packaging options. Flexible working arrangements available with a condensed work week option. Opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive team environment. Why Join?Become a vital part of a compassionate team dedicated to improving the lives of older adults in our community. Your expertise will contribute to innovative care delivery, ensuring that our residents receive the best possible support and attention in their later years. If you are passionate about aged care and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join us in making a difference!To apply, please submit your resume to sfallaw@sharpandcarter.com.au or give me a call on 0408 935 503 for more information.