Nurse Practitioner
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Job Location:
Auckland - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Are you an experienced Nurse Practitioner looking for a new challenge
We are looking for a motivated Nurse Practitioner to come on board and join our organisation. We are looking for a team player who is committed to our teams success in providing outstanding care for all our patients.
We offer a very competitive compensation including Study Days and support from our Fellow practitioners to develop further into primary care.
AboutTāmaki Health
Tāmaki Health is a strong network of over 50 clinics delivering care through our affiliated general practices urgent care clinics specialist centers and occupational health clinics.
Through our clinic brands including Local Doctors and White Cross we serve New Zealands communities with the highest standard of GP and Urgent Care.
Our vision is to provide quality innovative and accessible healthcare to individuals and families. Our mission statement is Desire for Excellence Passion for Care.
About the position
Our Nurse Practitioner plays a vital part in the day-to-day operation of our clinic reporting to our Medical Director you will be responsible for ensuring proper triage and patient care we offer positions either in Urgent Care or General Practice accordingly to your expectations and experience we have vacancies open at our clinics in Urgent Care in Ascot Henderson St Lukes Otahuhu and Glenfield and also in General Practice Clinics in South and West Auckland.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess diagnose plan implement and evaluate interventions/treatments for patients with complex needs.
- Prescribe and review medication for therapeutic effectiveness appropriate to patient needs and in accordance with evidence-based practice and national and practice protocols and within the scope of practice
- Provide information and advice on prescribed or over-the-counter medication medication regimens side effects and interactions
- Support patients to adopt health promotion strategies that promote healthy lifestyles and apply principles of self-care
- Follow-up arrangements for casual patients should be with the patients own GP unless particular urgent care expertise is required e.g.: X-Ray complex wound management fracture management IVI treatment of cellulitis
You will need to have:
- Current registration as a nurse Practitioner or Passed Nursing Council evaluation to become a Nurse Practitioner
- Advanced experience in Acute Nursing
- General Practice and Urgent Care nursing experience is desirable
- Current Indemnity Insurance (NZNO Registration)- Preferable
- Strong organizational skills including the ability to manage conflicting priorities
- Awareness of ACC and PHC
- Being familiar with MedTech 32 or MedTech Evolution (or similar) would be an advantage
- Someone who is committed to the principles of health equity and cultural competency and who is able to demonstrate an understanding of Māori tikanga and kawa and Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
If this challenge sounds like something you would enjoy then wed love to hear from you.
How to apply
Please hit the apply button and complete the registration process via our career portal alternatively you can contact Carlos Jimenez at Only individuals with working rights in New Zealand will be considered for the selection process.
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Pain Management
- Acute Care
- Primary Care Experience
- Suturing
- Vital Signs Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Pediatrics Experience
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Medicare
