"Take care of our children, take care of what they hear, take care of what they see, take care of how they feel. For how the children grow, so will be the shape of Aotearoa"-Dame Whina CooperJoin us as a Registered Nurse and ensure each Plunket baby has the best start to life! While we are preferably seeking a full-time permanent nurse to join us, if you're after part-time hours, let us know in your cover letter what you're looking for.Working in a team of nurses and health workers, you will assess the growth and development of Tamariki and be a trusted clinical advisor, supporting whanau in how they choose to raise their Tamariki. You will foster relationships and develop rapport with whanau in the community, taking a holistic approach to the provision of care, understanding the complexities involved to enable culturally appropriate care.You'll truly never know the difference you'll make, providing that one piece of health promotion advice in a compelling way or following your gut and making a referral could make the difference of a lifetime.Having autonomy to make decisions is something that many of our Nurses highlight in this role. Once you've been signed off after orientation, working in a community means you will work on your own for the most part.Pay rates for our Registered Nurses are between $62,911 ($31.84 per hour) and $90,099 ($45.60 per hour) depending on experience.Being a Plunket Nurse role isn't just weighing babies! Alongside our development and growth assessments, our nurses provide social support to ensure whanau have safe homes and the means to ensure their tamariki can grow and develop safely.To deliver high-quality and equitable whanau-focused care, you will have:The ability to connect with and actively listen to people from all walks of lifeA resilient nature and flexible approachA love for working with tamarikiTech skills required to use our systemsTo be successful in this role, by the time you start with us, you'll be/hold:A Registered NurseThe right to work in AotearoaA full or restricted NZ Drivers LicenceCommitted to completing a 12-month Post Graduate Certificate in Well Child Tamariki ora (we will cover the cost for this)Work close to home in a community-based role where you can actually make a difference.A Monday – Friday role, with some flexibility available'Well Health Day': the ability to use sick leave for a proactive planned health dayA paid 12-month post grad certificate.A structured orientation plan and experienced preceptorCareer pathways for leaders, educators and head office positionsMe pehea te tuku tono | How to applyApplications must be made online. For any specific questions about the mahi, contact Shantel Naera - Clinical Leader on ****** note, we will process applications as they are received. If we find a successful candidate, we reserve the right to close this advert early.Our vision:Setting the path of wellness in our communities for the early years, for generations to come.Whanau Awhina Plunket is committed to supporting the health and wellbeing of pepi, tamariki and their whanau/family. We have committed to adopting a pro-equity approach where we give life to the Treaty principles of tino rangatiratanga, partnership, active protection, equity and options in our mahi/work to ensure healthy tamariki, confident whanau and connected communities.This journey is creating exciting career opportunities - If you would like to contribute to the important mahi we do, nau mai, haere mai.Job detailsJob Reference: /ACE0424Location: North Island - Northland - Far North DistrictJob type: Permanent Full timeExpertise: Clinical - Nursing - Registered NurseClinical - Nursing - Graduate Nursing programmes
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