Nurse Practitioner: Aged Care Innovator with Telehealth

Geriatric Care Australia; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Geriatric Care Australia is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver on-site clinics at Aspendale Gardens, Victoria and Elemore Vale, NSW, with telehealth support across Australia, enabling proactive, preventive care for older residents.

Lead clinical assessments, care planning and polypharmacy reviews, coordinate with GPs and allied health, and participate in multidisciplinary care conferences and outcomes reporting.

Qualifications

• Endorsed Nurse Practitioner with current AHPRA registration.
• Experience in aged care, gerontology, primary care or chronic disease management.
• Confident in comprehensive assessment of older people including frailty, falls, cognition and medicines.
• Medicare provider and PBS prescriber numbers, or eligibility to obtain them.
• Autonomous and collaborative, with clear and warm communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead regular on-site clinics with assessment, care planning and management of non-emergency conditions.
• Identify early signs of decline using a structured healthy ageing framework.
• Review medications and address polypharmacy and prescribing concerns.
• Refer residents for geriatrician assessment and link with GP, allied health and community supports.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary case conferencing, advance care planning and outcomes reporting.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner

Aged care

Frailty assessment

Polypharmacy review

Care planning

Team collaboration

Telehealth delivery

Education

Endorsed Nurse Practitioner (AHPRA)

Job description

Geriatric Care Australia is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to deliver on-site clinics at Aspendale Gardens, Victoria and Elemore Vale, NSW, with telehealth support across Australia, enabling proactive, preventive care for older residents.

Lead clinical assessments, care planning and polypharmacy reviews, coordinate with GPs and allied health, and participate in multidisciplinary care conferences and outcomes reporting.