Practice Nurse

Pinnacle Health; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Ongoing professional development

Staff wellbeing initiatives

Employee assistance programme (EAP)

Growth opportunities

Job summary

NorthCare Medical Centre in Hamilton is seeking an experienced NZ Registered Practice Nurse to join a friendly, supportive multidisciplinary team at our Pukete Road clinic. You’ll use your broad nursing skills across primary care to deliver high-quality patient care.

You’ll work with immunisations, cervical screening, chronic condition management, acute triage, health assessments and prevention, while building ongoing relationships with patients and whānau in our community.

Qualifications

• Hold a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC).
• Solid experience in primary health care.
• Be clinically confident and committed to maintaining high standards of care.
• Be comfortable working independently while being a strong team player.
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Immunisations and cervical screening
• Chronic condition management, including diabetes and asthma
• Acute presentations and clinical triage
• Health assessments, education and preventative care
• Supporting patients and whānau to achieve better health outcomes

Skills

APC

Primary health care

Clinical confidence

Team player

Communication skills

Job description

Are you an experienced Practice Nurse ready for a role where your nursing expertise and passion for great patient care can make a real difference?

Te whiwhinga mahi: The opportunity

We are looking for an experienced NZ Registered Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive at NorthCare Pukete Road. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced nurse who enjoys the variety of primary care, values continuity of care, and wants to make a genuine difference for patients and whānau in our community.

You will work closely with our wider multidisciplinary team, using your experience, sharing your knowledge and continuing to develop your expertise. No two days are the same in primary care, and you will have the opportunity to use your broad range of nursing skills across:

• Immunisations and cervical screening
• Chronic condition management, including diabetes and asthma
• Acute presentations and clinical triage
• Health assessments, education and preventative care
• Supporting patients and whānau to achieve better health outcomes

He kōrero mōu: About you

Ideally you will:

• Hold a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC)
• Have solid experience in primary health care
• Be clinically confident and committed to maintaining high standards of care
• Be comfortable working independently while being a strong team player
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer

• A supportive work environment and experienced team where you’ll feel valued
• Competitive remuneration that recognises your experience
• Generous benefits including health insurance, ongoing professional development, staff wellbeing initiatives and access to EAP
• Variety in your day-to-day work
• Excellent opportunities for growth and development within a large, connected primary care network
• The chance to build meaningful, ongoing relationships with patients and their whānau

Mō tō mātou rōpū: About the team

NorthCare Medical Centre is a welcoming, community-focused healthcare provider with three sites across Hamilton. This role is based at our NorthCare Pukete Road clinic, where you will join a friendly and supportive multidisciplinary team of administrators, nurses, doctors and other clinical staff who work closely together to provide excellent care for our patients. NorthCare is owned by Primary Health Care Limited (PHCL).