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As our Enrolled Nurse Practitioner (Dementia Care), you will act as a clinical leader supporting care teams to improve assessment, prescribing (within scope), symptom management, and coordination with GPs and hospital outreach — reducing avoidable transfers and uplifting capability across our Sydney Inner West Residential Aged Care homes.
  
You will work collaboratively with Residential Aged Care teams, GPs, and multidisciplinary stakeholders, focusing on best practice, capability building, and improving clinical outcomes for older people.
  
Key Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive assessment and management for residents with dementia, using both non-pharmacological and pharmacological strategies (within scope and level of endorsement).   
• Provide onsite clinical support and collaborate with GPs and care teams to ensure continuity of care.
• Coordinate case conferences and contribute to integrated care planning.
• Build capability through education, mentoring, and coaching of RNs, care staff, and families.
• Support dementia best practice and contribute to program reporting and outcomes.

  
About You

• Current registration with AHPRA as:
• An endorsed Nurse Practitioner,
• Or a Nurse Practitioner Candidate (working toward endorsement),
• Demonstrated experience or strong interest in dementia care and managing complex behaviours in older people
• Ability to work at an advanced practice level appropriate to your endorsement/candidacy, with support provided for development where required.
• Skilled collaborator with primary care, allied health, and hospital services.
• Willingness to travel across sites and meet compliance requirements (vaccinations, police check, etc.).

What’s on Offer

• Salary: $140,000 – $150,000 + Super + Salary Packaging
• Paid travel entitlements
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Flexible working arrangements to support work–life balance
• Access to wellbeing initiatives, employee rewards, and fitness programs
• Supportive, inclusive, and values-driven workplace culture

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about Aged Care and would like to understand more about this opportunity and for a full position description email your CV to mark@lighthouserecruitment.com.au

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