Nursing - Community, Maternal & Child Health (Healthcare & Medical)
Full time
Salary: $62,911 ($31.84/hr) to $90,099 ($45.60/hour)
Want to work in a nursing-led organisation? Keen to work in your own community? Are you tired of being the ambulance at the bottom of the cliff?
Join our Tauranga team as a Registered Nurse and make a difference for whanau. This is a permanent role, while our preference is for full time, we are open to hearing from those who might be looking for part-time hours (3 days a week min).
Plunket Nurses provide clinical advice and answer questions to empower whanau to succeed and prosper in their journey raising tamariki. You will conduct top-to-toe checks to assess the development and growth of tamariki under 5s. Working both in-clinic and in homes, you will collaborate and refer where appropriate to other Whanau Awhina Plunket services, agencies, and specialists to ensure pepi who need additional care are linked with the correct support.
Pay rates for our Registered Nurses are between $62,911 ($31.84 per hour) and $90,099 ($45.60 per hour) depending on experience.
We're interested in hearing from nurses who excel in engaging with clients who have complex needs and work in a collaborative manner with others to navigate toward a positive outcome.
You will be a tech-savvy people-person who can showcase their ability to deliver care in a culturally safe manner. A level of resilience is a must in this busy role, where we meet with whanau who are in the thick of raising young people and navigating the added challenges in a cost of living crisis.
To be successful in this role you will:
Be a Registered Nurse
Hold or be able to obtain an Annual Practicing Certificate
Hold a full or restricted clean NZ Drivers License
Be committed to completing Post Graduate Certificate in Well Child Tamariki ora (we will pay for this)
6 week orientation with a preceptor who will support your learning
Work close to home in a community-based role
Access to communities of interest and cultural support to grow your practice
A Monday – Friday role, with some flexibility to work around you
'Well Health Day': the ability to use sick leave for a proactive planned health day
We'll pay for your Post-Graduate certificate
Career pathways for leaders, educators, and head office positions
Please note, we will process applications as they are received. If we find a successful candidate, we may close this advert early.
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 tinorangatiratanga, 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.
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