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Jacqui Lawless Community Nurse Presriber

NP Jacqui Lawless

Jacqui is a Nurse Prescriber with 14 years of experience in paediatrics. Jacqui has worked in paediatric medical and surgical inpatient settings at Kidz First, the Royal Children’s hospital in Melbourne and Starship hospital. She has a Masters in Health Practice in Child Health. Working with tamariki and their whanau has always been a passion of hers. She loves building relationships with tamariki and their whanau, empowering them with knowledge and helping them work towards better health outcomes


What can Nurse Presriber do for you?

  • Combines advanced nursing knowledge and skills with assessment, diagnostic reasoning and therapeutic knowledge to provide patient-centred healthcare services including the diagnosis, treatment and management.
  • Nurse Practitioners have advanced training and hold a Master’s degree
  • Work autonomously and in collaborative health teams to promote health, prevent disease, improve access and population health outcomes
  • Manage episodes of care as the lead healthcare provider 
  • Responsible for own practice and scope, under the Nursing Council
  • Prescribe all medicines except those under section 29
  • Admit/discharge from hospital and other healthcare services
  • Complete WINZ, ACC and other medical documentation