District Nurse - Whangarei (0.8FTE)

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora

Northland
Permanent
Full-time

13 days ago

Community Clinical ServicesPermanent part time 0.8 FTE, 32 hours per weekCome join our community clinical services team who are already enjoying a rewarding lifestyle outside of the main cities! Based in Commerce Street, Whangarei (with some travel required around the region).Are you seeking a role with real impact and meaning? Are you a Registered Nurse looking for an opportunity to work in a community-based environment as part of a supportive team and contribute to the best outcomes for patients and their whanau? At Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau, we're driving health equity for Te Tai Tokerau, and we want you to be a part of our passionate whanau.Our work can be challenging but is also very rewarding. If you are flexible, able to work independently and as part of a friendly and experienced team, enjoy variety and the challenge of providing care to clients in the community, then we are looking for you.Applicants will be progressed as they apply, so if this sounds like you, please apply now!Key requirements:

Registration with Nursing Council of New Zealand and a current Annual Practicing Certificate.
Experience in community health care is desirable.
Full NZ Driver's License
Collaborates with fellow team members and work groups to achieve specific objectives.
Communicates information effectively and accurately, both orally and in writing.

Primary functions of this role:Meet the needs of patients and their family/whānau using contemporary nursing care, which is safe, appropriate and effective. The care is based on comprehensive assessment, ensures continuity, and is patient/client centred, culturally sensitive and evidence –based.Care is provided in the community either at the patients place of residence or in community clinics, or other suitable environments as mutually agreed with the patient.Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and holds stewardship for equitable health outcomes for Māori as Tāngata Whenua as the highest priority.Benefits:

Interesting and wide variety of work involved to keep you engaged and motivated
Plenty of professional development opportunities
Opportunity to make a difference in your community
Be part of supportive team

A career with Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau will see you action meaningful change in the region we love, and in your professional development – all whilst enjoying everything the stunning North has to offer. You really can enjoy the best of both.Our people live our Values:Tangata I te tuatahi People First - People are central to all we doWhakaute (tuku mana) Respect - We treat others as they would like to be treatedManaaki Caring - We nurture those around us, and treat all with dignity and compassionWhakawhitiwhiti korero Communication - We communicate safely, openly and with respect to promote clear understandingTaumata teitei (hirangi) Excellence - Our attitude of excellence inspires success, competence, confidence and innovationVacancy No: NS24-100Close date: 26 May 2024

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