An Australia wide private practice model for Nurse Practitioners.

Revolutionising Australian residential aged care.
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Nurse Practitioners

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Prompt Service

Providing a prompt clinical service to sick or deteriorating patients within the facility.

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Treatment Priority

Routinely available within the facility to attend to those who would often be sent to hospital or have their treatment delayed waiting for their GP to be available.

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Early Detection

Review and monitor residents regularly and are in a good position to recognise clinical deterioration early and act pre-emptively.

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Existing Relationship

Familiar with resident’s baseline clinical status, has established a relationship with the patient and their family and understands their expectations and needs.

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Assess, Diagnose & Treat

Undertaking advanced clinical assessments, can diagnose, prescribe medications, initiate referrals to specialists and therefore implement treatment in a timely manner.

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Within a Facility

Establishes their practice within a residential aged care facility of their choosing.

If you are interested in your family member coming under the care of a Geripractix Nurse Practitioner contact us at info@geripractix.com.au

Service Referrals

Navigating the local health care system can be challenging. In addition to managing treatment at home, the Nurse Practitioner can also provide referrals to services that include, but are not limited to:

  • Hospital In The Home (HITH)
  • Palliative Care Services
  • Geriatric Flying Squad (GFS)
  • Community Teams
  • Mental Health Services
  • Mobile Imaging
  • Geriatricians
  • General Practitioners
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Residential Aged Care Facilities

  • Proven efficacy in meeting and exceeding Australian Aged Care Clinical Practice Standards
  • Commitment to family satisfaction with frequent communication
  • Access to the most experienced clinical nurse role in the country
  • Contribution to research
  • Early detection, diagnosis and management of acute Illness
  • Commitment to resident satisfaction
  • Access and referrals to diagnostic services (Pathology/Imaging/ECG etc)
  • Regular clinical reviews throughout the week
  • Monitoring of chronic health conditions
  • Medication polypharmacy monitoring and auditing
  • Maximise ACFI potential
  • Comprehensive documentation
  • Leadership and formal educator to Internal nursing staff
  • GP/Nurse collaboration

About Geripractix

Geripractix is an Australia wide private practice model for Nurse Practitioners.

It is especially suitable for providing a private clinical outreach to Aged Care facilities to enhance hospital avoidance and poor health outcomes for patients.

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Personalised Care

A Nurse Practitioner working regularly in a residential facility knows the patient’s baseline and therefore time is saved on taking a history and completing routine assessments.

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Comfortable Environment

Being located in a familiar environment where all their patients are available also saves time and increases clinical productivity.

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Model of Care

The Geripractix model of care provides our Nurse Practitioners with the start-up software and administration services needed to commence in private practice.

Geripractix is an Australia wide private practice model for Nurse Practitioners.

It is especially
suitable for providing a private clinical outreach to Aged Care facilities to enhance hospital
avoidance
and poor health outcomes for patients.

Media

Please view our media below:

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Geripractix model

Amy Bowen NP (founding member) presented the innovative Geripractix model of care on the Australian Nurse Practitioner podcast.

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