Practice Nurse - Shirley Medical Centre
About the Clinic:
Shirley Medical Limited is a friendly general practice dedicated to providing high-quality care to you and your family. We offer an extensive range of services including Accident Care, Dietary Advice & Medical renewals to name a few.
Why Join Us?
As a Practice Nurse at Shirley Medical, you'll be crucial in delivering quality patient care. You'll work in a supportive environment where your skills and expertise are valued, with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Here's what you can expect:
- Competitive salary according to market rates with free onsite parking
- Extensive professional and career development opportunities
- Progressive and collaborative team that values and respects nursing professionals
About the Role:
Join our team as a Practice Nurse and become an integral member of our clinic's daily operations. Reporting directly to the Charge Nurse, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining efficient triage and delivering exceptional patient care.
Operating from 8 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday, this position offers a 0.8 FTE commitment within these business hours.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Triage: Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care
- Authorised Vaccinator and Certified Smear Taker (preferred)
- Proficient in phlebotomy and cannulation, with the ability to deliver comprehensive chronic disease management. Acute care experience is highly regarded.
- General Practice Care: Manage long-term health conditions, mental health, and regular screenings
- Collaboration: Work closely with our clinical and admin teams to ensure seamless patient care
- Patient Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
Requirements:
- Current registration as a New Zealand Registered Nurse
- Legal rights to work in New Zealand
- Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage conflicting priorities
- Commitment to health equity and cultural competency, with an understanding of Tikanga Māori, Kawa Māori, and Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Desired experience:
- Experience in acute / primary care nursing
- Competent with wound care, venepuncture, cannulation, and triage
- Experience working under standing orders to treat conditions such as otitis media, strep throat etc.
- Current vaccinator certificate
- Familiarity with MedTech Evolution
Benefits:
As a nurse at Shirley Medical, you will experience a supportive journey filled with opportunities. Benefit from top-notch training and facilities to reach your potential. Work with a collaborative team in a flexible environment with competitive pay and personalised benefits. Participate in mentorship programs and directly impact patient care and community well-being. Join us today and see your nursing career flourish.
Join Us:
If you're ready to make a difference and be part of a team that values excellence, compassion, and collaboration, Shirley Medical is the place for you. Apply now and become part of our journey towards a healthier tomorrow.
Shirley Medical is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace.
Only individuals with working rights in New Zealand will be considered for the selection process.