Part-Time, Fixed Term (12 months)
The Auckland University, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences is offering a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in the Te Takapau Wananga (TTW) based here in Rawene.
The Academic Coordinator leads the development and teaching of the integrated programme of clinically-based learning for students from all disciplines under the direction of the Rural Health Unit Director.
The ideal candidate will be a currently practicing, registered health professional with significant experience working with students and educational organisations (particularly within the health and tertiary education sectors). Ability to engage and collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders and a genuine interest in health education to support rural health and health equity is required. Applications close 24 th November 2024
COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSE
We are looking for a confident, competent Registered Nurse to join our Community Services team, responsible for providing comprehensive, integrated nursing care across the lifespan. This position involves a high level of autonomy and independence providing direct patient support and care; and promoting health and wellbeing within our community. You will ideally have a background in primary health and/or acute hospital care settings. A minimum of at least two years post-graduate general clinical experience in New Zealand is required, ideally within a Maori healthcare setting.
You will be a highly motivated team player, with a high standard of clinical skills and a willingness to develop and engage across our services. Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills will enable you to work as part of a collaborative team to assist clients and whanau navigate their treatment journey and achieve optimal health outcomes. A current practicing certificate and valid drivers' license are required. Authorised non-medical vaccinator and smear-taker competency certification is highly desirable. Applications close Sunday 17 th November 2024
DOCTORS
GP and Rural Hospital Doctor – Locum or Permanent opportunities providing comprehensive, integrated primary and secondary health services through our community clinics and rural hospital. Cornerstone accredited. Training available for those looking to expand their practice in rural medicine.
Rural Registrar Placement: broaden your skillset through exposure to a wide variety of presentations working within a close-knit, supportive team. Rural Hospital – level 2 and Rural General Practice runs can be carried out in tandem over a 12-month placement.
Applicants must be registered with the Medical Council of New Zealand to practice as a Doctor in New Zealand. Accommodation provided.
NURSING OPPORTUNITIES
Registered Nurse: support a diverse range of patients across accident and emergency, acute inpatient, and hospital level residential care across a 24/7 shift roster.
Community Health Nurse: undertake a wide range of nursing duties in our rural community including district nursing, public health nursing, practice nursing, well child nursing and palliative care.
Nurse Practitioner: demonstrate nursing leadership and provide clinical advice, care, and education. Place whanau at the centre of care, exploring health and wellbeing concerns, preferences, health behaviours, attitudes and priorities using a Kaupapa Maori strengths-based approach.
Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years' experience, however applications are welcome from new graduates. Previous experience in rural setting or Maori health provider is desirable. You'll need a current drivers licence and practicing certificate, with the ability to pass a police background check.
HOW TO APPLY
Full-time or part-time positions available. To find out more including how to apply contact our People and Capability team via ******
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