The Doctors Richmond - Nurse Practitioner Located in Sunny Nelson, The Doctors Richmond is looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join their friendly and supportive team. The Doctors Richmond has an excellent reputation as a Healthcare hub with 23 years of operation and an experienced team of 10 doctors. This is a fully accredited modern facility with consultation rooms, nursing stations, minor surgery and physiotherapy only 10 minutes' drive from Nelson Public Hospital. This role includes an attractive salary package.
Nelson is well known for being the sunniest region in New Zealand, blessed with wonderful beaches, tasty vineyards and framed by snow capped mountains. With three national parks all within an hour, including the renowned Abel Tasman, there are an abundance of activities including hiking, kayaking, skiing, mountain biking and boating.
Supportive and experienced team Ideally 8-10 sessions per week, though can be flexible Experience the beautiful Tasman Region The Nurse Practitioner is expected to be well versed in all aspects of the provision of patient care. You will need to be able to work autonomously and part of your role will be to conduct physical assessments, diagnose, and treat common conditions, provide screenings, and prescribe medications to our patients. Providing one on one advice to patients means that you will need to be friendly, compassionate and pro-active in management of conditions.
Alongside us, you will have the chance to bring your prior knowledge, skills and experience, to care for our patient database which includes a diverse range of patients in all age brackets. You will receive GP collegial support, work with skilled experienced nurses and administration team and be supported by our Medical Centre Manager.
This is a Permanent Full-Time position rostered between 32 to 40 hours per week across Monday to Friday. There are minimal After Hours requirements, as the whole region participates in a Cooperative After Hours Service.
Green Cross Health is one of New Zealand's leading primary health care organisations. We are united by our values, which are caring for the community, looking after each other, working together and doing the right thing. With over 3,000 employees around New Zealand, we are committed to providing the best support, care and advice to our communities.
What we can offer you! Opportunities for career advancement and growth Supportive and dynamic work environment Access to training and professional development programs Various discounts at retail and service providers - Including discounted Health Insurance and Gym Memberships Do you have what we are looking for? A current registration with the NZNC as a Nurse Practitioner and current APC is essential Your practice aligns with the principles of The Treaty of Waitangi. Prior experience in a medical centre is an advantage An aim to improve healthcare access across the practice population An in-depth knowledge of and passion for primary health care Ability to demonstrate advanced clinical nursing practice. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and able to build strong rapport with team members. A physically fit person who is confident, friendly and approachable. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit.
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