Planning and coordinating care
Nurse practitioners can diagnose and manage health consumers with common and complex health conditions. As clinical leaders, they practice across healthcare settings to influence health service delivery and the wider profession. [1]
Useful resources:
- CareSearch Planning tools for Nurses
- CareSearch GP Hub – Planning care
- Communication Starters (159kb pdf)
- Checklist for a Home Death (237kb pdf)
- palliAGED case conference forms
- Using the palliAGED conference forms (39kb pdf)
- Case Conference Checklist – Support at home (422kb pdf)
- Case Conference Checklist – residential care (404kb pdf)
- Invitation to attend a case conference (191kb pdf)
- Confirmation of a case conference – GPs (193kb pdf)
- Information about case conferences and palliative care (161kb pdf)
- Invitation to attend a case conference – person and family (198kb pdf)
- Confirmation for you and your family (140kb pdf)
- Staff Communication Sheet (149kb pdf)
- Case Conference Summary – Support at home (516kb pdf)
- Case Conference Summary – residential care (225kb pdf)
Aligns with Nurse Practitioner standards for practice including:
Statement 2.1:
NPs critically and ethically translate and integrate evidence-based knowledge into planning care
Statement 2.4:
NPs collaborate and consult for care decisions to obtain optimal outcomes for the person receiving care
Last updated 03 June 2026