Emergency Teletriage Nurse or Paramedic
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Job Location:
Auckland - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Join an energising environment working on site in the Ambulance 111 Emergency Call Centres in Auckland or Wellington. Its a fresh connected approach to health care!
Whakarongorau Aotearoa is a fast-growing leader in Aotearoa New Zealands telehealth landscape. We bring together a range of national helplines including supporting the crucial Ambulance 111 Emergency Call Centres.
Mō tēnei tūranga About the role
As an Emergency Triage Nurse/Paramedic youll be offering essential health and well-being support and advice to people right across New Zealand. Youll join a dynamic and specialist team working in shifts to provide 24/7 support over the phone and online for a range of healthcare services.
- This role will suit those attracted to working autonomously and independently to apply their well-honed triage skills.
- Provide secondary triage to patients who may not require an ambulance however may need alternative care pathways or self care advice
- Triage patients over the telephone to assess and help callers take appropriate action or utilise the correct level of care for a given problem
- Give advice and support that respects backgrounds and cultures
- Comply with nursing or paramedic codes of conduct and best practice including respecting patient confidentiality privacy and individual needs
- Record caller information in our database and following our clinical guidelines and using decision support software
Qualifications :
Mōu ake About you
- NZ Registered Nurse or Paramedic with a current practising certificate.
- Background in paramedicine or general nursing with 3 years post-registration experience
- Ideally two years experience in acute care primary care or Teletriage
- Excellent communication skills
- Stay calm under pressure
- Confidence to work with technology tools and resources
- Must be able to work on site in an Ambulance 111 Call Emergency Call Centre in Auckland or Wellington
- Whakarongorau Aotearoa acknowledges Mana Māori and mātauranga Māori as a professional skill set
If youre excited about this role and think you have what it takes but your experience doesnt align 100% we still want to hear from you and would encourage you to apply.
Additional Information :
To tatou tikanga Our Culture
Our staff are passionate people each driven to contribute to better health outcomes with a focus on high priority populations. We are focused on hiring kaimahi who live and work in the communities they serve.
Whakarongorau Aotearoa is committed to understanding and improving mana taurite (equal status) starts with the understanding of self and how we as health professionals think and behave each minute of each day to serve the health needs for Aotearoa.
We are committed to ensuring our workforce reflects the community we support.
Ō tātou uara Our values
Our values underpin all we do and how we do it. We are looking for people who align naturally with these values and will champion them:
- Mahia te mea tika / Do the right thing
- Hihiri e te kounga / Motivated by quality
- Ngākau nui ki te pai ake / Passion for better
- Pokohiwi ki Pokohiwi / Shoulder to shoulder
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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About Company
To tatou tikanga | Our CultureOur staff are passionate people, each driven to contribute to better health outcomes, with a focus on high priority populations. We are focused on hiring kaimahi who live and work in the communities they serve.Whakarongorau Aotearoa is committed to unders ... View more
