Practice Nurse

JobSpace; New Zealand; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Ongoing professional development

Staff wellbeing initiatives

Access to EAP

Growth opportunities

Job summary

NorthCare Medical Centre is seeking an experienced NZ Registered Practice Nurse to join our friendly, supportive team at the NorthCare Pukete Road clinic in Hamilton. This role suits a nurse who values continuity of care and makes a real difference for patients and whānau in our community.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team, applying your broad nursing skills across immunisations and cervical screening, chronic condition management, acute triage, health assessments and preventative

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide immunisations and cervical screening.
• Manage chronic conditions including diabetes and asthma.
• Triage acute presentations and provide health assessments.
• Educate patients and contribute to preventative care.
• Support patients and whānau to achieve better health outcomes.

Skills

NZ APC / APC

Primary health care experience

Communication

Independent working

Team player

Education

NZ Registered Nurse

Bachelor of Nursing

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?

The Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced NZ Registered Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team 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

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

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

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).