District Nurse | West Coast

West Coast District Health Board; Greymouth; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in New Zealand is seeking a Registered Nurse to join their team in Greymouth. The role involves community nursing, providing high-quality care to diverse patients, and working collaboratively within a high-performing team. Applicants should have a current Annual Practicing Certificate and a passion for upskilling. The position offers the chance to work in a unique and inclusive environment within the beautiful West Coast region.

Qualifications

• Current Annual Practicing Certificate required.
• Experience in providing care in community settings.
• Ability to manage patient documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care for patients in a diverse community.
• Perform patient management and documentation.
• Assist across the wider nursing team as needed.

Skills

Empathy

Initiative

Team collaboration

Passion for upskilling

Job description

• RegisteredNurse with Current Annual Practicing Certificate

Health New Zealand | Te WhatuOra is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and iscommitted to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the role

Our team in Greymouth are currently looking for a skillednurse to step into a community role, as someone who is looking to diversifytheir skills. You will be working within the district nursing team seeingpatients in clinics onsite as well as visiting them in their own homes. Youwill be completing duties in areas relating to surgical services, medical andpalliative nursing.

• Providinghigh quality care for our patients from our diverse community
• Patientmanagement and documentation control
• Assistingacross the wider team where needed.

About you

• Highlevels of empathy
• Stronginitiative and ability to think on your feet
• Enthusiasmand a desire to work collaboratively within the high preforming team
• Passionand drive to up skill and develop your scope of practice.

Working for Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuringexcellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce thatis diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand andservice our community. We welcome applications from our diverseMāori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

Health NZ West Coast is situated on the West Coast of NewZealand’s South Island. It is unmatched for the scale, diversity, andaccessibility of its natural attractions, including rugged coastline, sandybeaches, rainforests, and some of the highest mountain peaks in the country.The region boasts robust tourism and primary production industries, whichprovide the backbone of the local economy. The town of Greymouth is Central toTe Tai o Poutini West Coast and is located alongside the historically rich andpicturesque Greymouth River.

Health NZ West Coast are proud of how we do things. We havea way of working that we consider unique. It's about trying new things,listening to ideas from wherever they come from and working together as one. Weare passionate about attracting, recruiting, and retaining talented people – tobecome part of our team.

How to Apply

To view the position description and/or apply for the roleplease click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our onlinecareers. If you have any questions about the role, please contact KerriMcCarthy [e-mail] .

Please note, we will be reviewing applications whenreceived and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing dateof this advert.