Ko wai matou | About us Well, it's not actually about us at all. It's about the people and communities we serve. Ngati Toa is a vibrant and influential iwi, firmly grounded in our cultural identity. We're paddling our waka forward in leading significant change in enhancing the mana, well-being, and prosperity of Ngati Toa and the communities in which we thrive.
Ko te tima | About the team You will join a close-knit, professional, friendly, and supportive team that includes awesome GPs and nurses, an Extended Care Paramedic, a Health and improvement Practitioner, a Long-term conditions nurse, a Health Coach, a Pharmacist, a Healthcare Assistant, and our frontline Admin team. We are one of four Ora Toa Medical clinics serving the community.
Ko te turanga mahi | About the role The Nurse Practitioner:
Will be the linchpin in the treatment and care planning of patients with complex health problems, taking on the crucial tasks of assessing, diagnosing, and prescribing medications and therapeutic interventions. Share clinical knowledge with members of the clinical team Play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of care for our patients, significantly impacting their health and well-being. Refer patients as required. Ko nga wheako ou | About you After hearing about us and the role, you'll know whether you're the right person and now is the right time for you. Your high-level experience and professional expertise in Primary Health is a given, and you will be excited to engage and learn alongside Ngati Toa. Of course, you'll possess:
A minimum of 5 years' experience as a primary care Nurse Practitioner A New Zealand Nursing Registration and Nurse Practitioner scope issued by New Zealand Nursing Council A master's degree (with a prescribing component) Specialty knowledge and practice expertise in both an autonomous and collaborative setting Experience working with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds Cultural competency and cultural safety But what will stand out is your love for the work and the people. The Runanga is a diverse and inclusive organization positioned to understand and serve our communities. So, you'll be ready to give your best in the service of others in areas that matter.
And in return for your hard work, we can offer you:
Work / Life Balance. Modern environment with a friendly team. Kaimahi-centred discounts across banking and wellbeing activities. Commitment to professional development. The opportunity to serve our iwi and community aspirations – to be a part of a bigger purpose. Excited? We are – because we're up to big things! If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch soon!
Application process options: Applications will be received until a suitable candidate has been identified.
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