Nurse Practitioner - Hauora Heretaunga
About the role
Hauora Heretaunga is a whānau-focused health and social services organisation committed to enhancing health equity and improving Māori health in the Hawkes Bay region. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will provide clinical leadership and coordinate patient care to improve health outcomes for a diverse patient population.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient assessments and treatment
- Offer clinical leadership and individual solutions
- Coordinate patient care with GPs, other services, and health providers as needed
- Ensure the continuity of care
- Stay updated with the latest best practices to enhance professional practice
Requirements
- Registered Nurse Practitioner with a current annual practicing certificate
- Primary Care Nursing experience, particularly in areas like Cardiac, Cancer, Diabetes, Asthma, and Women’s Health
- In-depth understanding of health equity in Aotearoa and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi
- Exceptional communication, organizational, and critical appraisal skills
- Ability to independently manage complex whānau and demonstrate innovation in care delivery
- Strong ability to build trust with whānau, promoting health initiatives, and supporting change
Qualifications
Essential qualifications include a registered nurse practitioner with a current annual practicing certificate. Primary Care Nursing experience, especially in areas such as Cardiac, Cancer, Diabetes, Asthma, and Women’s Health, is preferred. In-depth understanding of health equity in Aotearoa and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi are also required.
Skills
- Exceptional communication and organizational skills
- Ability to independently manage complex whānau
- Demonstrate innovation in care delivery
- Build trust with whānau and promote health initiatives
- Support change and empower communities
Benefits
- 5 weeks annual leave
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Birthday leave
- Wellness initiatives
Pay
The role is ideally 32 hours per week [0.8 FTE]. Our clinic operates from 8:30am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday, with no weekends or shift rosters.
Schedule
The role is ideally 32 hours per week [0.8 FTE]. Our clinic operates from 8:30am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday, with no weekends or shift rosters.