Registered Nurse - Home Care service

Listed 30 days Ago
Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga
Healthcare

We are looking for a Registered Nurse to join our expanding Home Care Support Service - Te Oranga Tautiaki.

Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga (TToH) is a Ngāti Kahungunu mandated, kaupapa Māori values-based health and social services organisation.  Our health, social, education and community development teams have been working successfully for whānau for over 38 years.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth of our kaupapa Māori Homecare service that delivers high quality home care support with aroha and manaakitanga throughout Heretaunga, Ahuriri, Central Hawkes Bay and Wairoa. 

Reporting to the Team Manager, we are looking for a special Nurse who can provide clinical leadership and assessments for whanau, help grow and develop our service and support our team of professional home care support Kaimahi. 

You will be someone who can easily establish rapport with whānau from all walks of life, live and breathe our values and has a Te Ao Māori worldview and will deliver professional Nursing assessments, clinical advice and support.

This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm and on call cover every third week for our 0800 number after hours.

You must have :

· A current Nurses Practising Certificate

· Experience and knowledge of the Community health sector and our local community

· Excellent clinical assessment skills with a knowledge of the interRAI suite of assessment tools and the clinical application of case mix 

· Experience in providing direction and delegation of care to a non-regulated workforce and can work with autonomy within the community

. Cultural awareness of tikanga and Te Ao Māori

· Good computer and reporting skills

· Vaccination against COVID 19 

· A Full and current Driver’s license

What we offer you:

A competitive salary, 5 weeks annual leave, Southern Cross Health Insurance, Life insurance, Birthday leave, Career opportunities, Wellness activities and incentives and loads of other benefits, working for a positive, friendly, values-based organisation that cares about its staff.  

Check out our website or Facebook for videos of the caring, fun workplace that is Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga!  

If you have skills, qualifications and experience we are looking for and are excited by this opportunity, then APPLY TODAY!

Please fully complete the TToH Application Form including providing a copy of your qualifications, verification of COVID vaccination, a Covering letter and an up-to-date CV.

Applications close: Monday 29th April 2024.