Counties Manukau Health is a dynamic and progressive organisation at the forefront of innovative health delivery, working with New Zealand's most culturally diverse populations.

Fixed Term Position Full-Time and Part-Time Roles

We are looking for experienced Nurse Practitioners to provide clinical expertise and leadership across the Community Health Service.  In this role you will work to support acute care in the community through our Hospital in the Home model of care.  We have established a COVID Hospital in the Home pathway to provide community-based monitoring and support for at risk individuals while they recover.  You will provide support and intervention across both COVID and standard acute care pathways within the Counties Manukau community.

You will be required to initiate and develop innovative approaches to problem solving while utilising skills from other disciplines and team members to co-ordinate patient care. The NP will work with Locality Community Health Teams within a care coordination framework in partnership with primary care and with patients/family/whaanau, to provide high quality patient-centred care.

You will be empowered to make decisions or recommendations relating to patient management, while demonstrating a high level of communication and professionalism.

Essential requirements:

• Registered with the NZ Nursing Council
• Current APC with the scope to work as a Nurse Practitioner
• A minimum of 5 years recent clinical experience preferably in primary or community nursing care
• Completed or working towards a clinical Masters degree
• Functioning at expert level on PDRP

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For more information, please contact Amon Iva at the Recruitment Centre on 09 2760044 ext. 53461. 

Applications close: 03rd Feb 2022

Job number: CMH20217040

Our highest priority is the safety and welfare of our patients and our people.  We have strict Health & Safety measures to keep our people safe. All new employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 under the COVID-19 Public Health Response (Vaccinations) Order 2021.

At Counties Manukau Health people and their lives matter to us. We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community. To help us achieve this we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maaori and Pacific communities. We are also committed to our Disability Strategy, which focuses on people with disabilities; they are our patients, whaanau, community and our staff - all carefully considered in our action plan. Together we will improve the accessibility needs for everyone who has a disability. Our values are Valuing Everyone- Whakawhanaungatanga , Kind Manaakitanga, Together Kotahitanga, Excellent- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today.