Cold Chain Advisor - Immunisation Services at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Tai Tokerau, NorthlandCommunity Clinical Services, WhangareiPermanent part time position, working 20 hours per week between Monday – FridayProvide comprehensive Cold Chain / Vaccine Storage coordination and support for providers of Immunisation Services across NorthlandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whanau-centred care, and excellence.
About the Role The purpose of this position is to ensure immunisation providers adhere to the National cold chain management standards for the safe storage and handling of vaccines across Northland.You will promote a high standard of vaccine storage, administration & documentation, providing direction and oversight to Immunisation Service Providers regarding vaccine storage and monitoring of refrigerators.Reviewing, advising and assessing immunisation providers to ensure cold chain accreditation as per national standards is an important component of this role.This role is permanent part time 0.5 FTE working 20 hours per week, with some flexibility in hours and days. This role is based in Whangarei; however, some travel around the region will be required.About the Team Our Community Clinical Services team are based around the region and promote, facilitate, and provide clinical education and treatment to maximise healthcare delivery in a community environment.
You will have the opportunity to work alongside other health professionals and team members within a supportive, multi-disciplinary team. This will provide you with a fantastic environment to grow and develop your knowledge and skills further.
About you Essential Skills and Experience Current Driver's LicenceProven accurate computer skills – most importantly MS Word, Excel and data entryHigh level of interpersonal, verbal and written communication skillsProven organisational and time management skillsCompetency with te ao Maori, tikanga, and te reo Maori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth.Experience in projects / initiatives which give effect to Te Tiriti principles and frameworks, and the application of Matauranga Maori and Kaupapa Maori approaches, particularly as they apply in healthcare settings.Desirable Skills and Experience Experience working in the Health SectorKnowledge of the National Immunisation ScheduleExperience in cold chain / vaccine storageHow to Apply To view the position description and/or apply for the role please click "apply now." All applications must be submitted through our online career's portal before 11:59pm on 19 December 2024. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Recruitment at ******
Vacancy number: AH24-184
Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Tai Tokerau
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