Registered Nurse

New Zealand Health Group; Napier; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive and Knowledgeable Team

Company Vehicle and Petrol Card

Discounted Health Insurance

Partnership Discounts

No Shift Work!

Job summary

HealthCare NZ is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality nursing services to people in the Napier community. You will use your nursing knowledge, assessment skills and professional judgment to provide community-based clinical support, education and advocacy.

Responsibilities include wound and catheter care, medication management, and working closely with clients in their own homes. A NZ RN qualification with current practising certificate is essential, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Must hold NZ Registered Nurse qualification and current practising certificate.
• Previous experience working in the community.
• Excellent verbal communication skills and caring nature.
• Ability to connect and interact within a multi-cultural environment.
• A team player who can self-direct and manage a busy workload.
• Restricted or Full Driver's License – must be able to drive around by yourself.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality nursing services to people living in the wider Napier community.
• Utilise nursing knowledge, assessment skills and professional judgement to provide community-based clinical support, education and advocacy.
• Perform hands-on nursing tasks (e.g., wound, catheter and medication management).
• No two days are ever the same in this fast-paced but rewarding environment.

Skills

Clinical assessments

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Verbal communication

Driving

Education

NZ RN qualification

NZ practising certificate

Tools

Email

Computer-based assessments

Smartphones

Tablets

Job description

HealthCare NZ provides a wide array of health and human services to people throughout New Zealand. Since 1988 we have been caring, supporting and empowering people in need to live independently, safely and well in their community as well as in specialized treatment settings. We help people gain access to needed services, ensuring they receive vital services, are safe, well-cared for and live as independently as possible.

At HealthCare NZ, we're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity, reflecting the communities we serve. If you would like to work in a role that is both rewarding and challenging and would like to make a difference, then we would like to hear from you!

• Supportive and Knowledgeable Team
• Company Vehicle and Petrol Card
• Discounted Health Insurance
• Partnership Discounts
• No Shift Work!

We are seeking an experienced, dynamic and passionate Registered Nurse to deliver high quality nursing services to people living in the wider Napier community.

You will utilise your nursing knowledge, assessment skills and professional judgement to provide community based clinical support, education and advocacy. Our clients have a wide variety of support needs - you may find yourself working alongside a person who is recovering from an injury, completing hands on nursing tasks (such as wound, catheter and medication management), right through to people who require long term support to remain safe and well in their own home. We can guarantee no two days are ever the same!

• Strong clinical assessments, excellent assessment skills and a desire to develop your career
• Fantastic interpersonal and time management skills
• An ability to think fast on your feet in our fast paced but rewarding environment
• A great sense of humour and the ability to quickly develop professional rapport with your clients and colleagues
• Restricted or Full Driver's License - must be able to drive around by yourself!

Essential to the role is:

• A Registered Nurse qualification and a current NZ practising certificate.
• Previous experience working in the community.
• Excellent verbal communication skills, coupled with a caring nature and the ability to connect and interact within a multi-cultural environment.
• A team player, someone who can build professional relationships in the community.
• Ability to self-direct and manage a busy workload.
• Restricted or Full Driver's License- and comfortable out and about seeing clients in their own homes.
• Competent computer skills - email, computer-based assessments, smartphones and tablets are used in this role.

This is a 6 month fixed term, full time position working Monday to Friday, 8am - 4:30pm OR 8:30am - 5pm. No weekend or shift work!

Applicants for this position must be a NZ Resident/Citizen or have a valid NZ work permit.

Location(s) Napier branch area

Expertise Registered Nurse

Job level(s) 1 - 3 years of experience, 3 - 5 years of experience, 5 - 7 years of experience