Practice Nurse - Tend Tauranga

Tend; Bay of Plenty; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Clinical variety

Career progression

Professional development support

Job summary

Tend Health is seeking a Primary Care Nurse in Bay of Plenty, NZ. The role offers 0.6–0.8 FTE with shifts between Greerton and Papamoa sites.

You will deliver holistic nursing care within a supportive team, working at the top of your scope to improve patient outcomes and access to care. Join a NZ-owned, independent practice blending clinical care with technology to provide a patient-centred, affordable healthcare experience.

Qualifications

• Current Nursing Council registration is required.
• RN experience of 1–2 years is preferred.
• Desire to work in primary care long-term.
• Willingness to adapt to a model of care improvements.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, analytical and organisational skills.
• Vaccinator and cervical smear certifications are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered general practice nursing care.
• Collaborate with the Central Clinical Team for a seamless patient experience.
• Support the HCA team with direction and delegation.

Skills

Nursing registration NZ

RN experience

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Vaccinator certs

Cervical smear cert

Job description

We are supportive of nurses looking to develop further in their careers. Our team works at the top of their scope as part of the care team.

Join our mission to make people in Aotearoa become the healthiest in the world through accessible, equitable, smart & high-quality healthcare.

This is a 0.6 - 0.8 FTE role, with the flexibility to take on additional shifts as needed. The locations of these shifts will be between our Greerton and Papamoa sites

Tend Health is a New Zealand owned and independent primary healthcare provider with a vision to transform health outcomes for current and future generations. Tend combines the best of clinical care, technology, and people to deliver a patient and whānau experience that’s convenient, accessible, and focused on the full spectrum of preventative, proactive, and acute care needs.

With a network of medical centers and a purpose-built app, our customers can choose how they want to engage with us at one of our clinics, online, or message us for their health needs!

We are reimagining healthcare with our seamless integrated technology and the Tend care model. We believe in creating easily accessible, patient-centered services that are convenient and affordable for New Zealanders; providing same-day, preventative, and proactive healthcare to empower healthier lives.

About the role

You will play an integral role as part of our Care Team with support to work at the top of your scope. You will provide patient-centered, culturally safe, and holistic general practice nursing care for our patients.

As an in-clinic Primary Care Nurse, you will be providing a full range of nursing services and working in partnership with the Central Clinical Team to provide a seamless, high-quality patient experience at all times.

You will also support our awesome HCA team, providing direction & delegation to ensure high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate:

• Current registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand

• Must have worked as a Registered Nurse for at least 1-2 years, preferably in a general practice or community nursing role

• Have a real desire to work in Primary Care long-term

• Excited by change & championing model of care improvements

• Strong interpersonal, communication, analytical, and organisational skills

• Ability to work under pressure, exhibiting strong problem-solving skills

• Current vaccinators & cervical smear takers certifications are highly desirable

What we can offer:

• Competitive remuneration

• Clinical variety & excellent opportunities for career progression

• Professional development, professional cost & study fee support

• Be on the leading edge of transformative primary care delivery