Domain 1 – Professional Practice Demonstrated ability to provide leadership in nursing and primary health care principles, collaborate with the practice team and communicate effectively with external stakeholders including service providers and referrers. A commitment to ongoing professional development. It is a requirement to participate in relevant CPD activities pursuant with national registration requirements. Tertiary qualifications recognised by the regulation authority (NMBA) as a registered nurse and experience in the primary health care sector. Demonstrated understanding of enrolled nurse (EN) supervision requirements and willingness to plan and co-ordinate care needs. Domain 2 – Nursing Care Ability to lead innovative, evidence-based practice. Demonstrated patient – focused, goal orientated approach to service provision. Sound knowledge of the general practice environment and its relationship to the broader health sector and local community health priorities. Domain 3 – General Practice Environment Familiar with recall and reminder systems, data and clinical software systems and extensive experience and knowledge of the general practice setting including funding models and day-to-day operations or demonstrated capacity to acquire same. A commitment to and experience in continuing quality improvement and commitment to leading/maintaining accreditation standards. ww.apna.asn.au www.healthypractices.apna.asn.au Domain 4 – Collaborative Practice Outstanding interpersonal, team building, negotiation and communication skills including written, verbal and IT/IM. Proven ability to work as a highly effective member of a team including as part of a diverse group of allied and healthcare professionals, and ability to provide clinical leadership and foster therapeutic relationships with medical and nurse students and GP registrars.
