Health Advisor, Registered Nurse

2 weeks ago


Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand Healthcare of New Zealand Full time

Who are we| Ko wai mātou?
NZCL is an organisation dedicated to supporting people with disabilities in New Zealand.

Our Disability Support Services reflect our belief that all New Zealanders deserve to live fully, have equal opportunities, and achieve their ambitions.

Our values of respect support and excellence are central to everything we do at NZCL.

They shape and drive our behaviour along with our relationships with colleagues, partners, stakeholders and of course the people we support and their whānau.


Why Us | He aha ai mātou?

  • A rewarding role that has the opportunity for you to make a difference
  • To be part of a National organization with opportunities for training and development.
  • A supportive environment that encourages professional career progression and opportunities to grow your skills, knowledge and experience.
  • An organisation that values and respects staff and the amazing work they do.
  • Free flu vaccine
  • Mentorship Programme
  • Discounted health insurance

About the role | He kōrero whakamārama mō tēnei tūranga


We currently require an experienced Registered Nurse with an interest in the disability sector/community health, to support our dedicated services for people with a range of disabilities, who live in our supported living homes.


This role is about providing comprehensive and holistic support for people that maximises their wellness and independence, whether they access our services on a full time basis or for respite.

Experience working in Mental Health or with behaviours that challenge, would be an advantage.


We are looking for a dynamic person who is passionate about establishing and delivering high quality individualised support to disabled people, whilst working as part of a wider NZCommunity Living team.


This role is a permanent 0.8FTE position with some On Call that can be based out of our Levin or Palmerston North office.

Some travel is required with an overnight stay in New Plymouth every 3 to 4 weeks.

_ Role Responsibilities (not limited to):_

  • Promote health and wellbeing with the people we support, their family/whanau and staff to optimise people's quality of life
  • Provide support to ensure timely access to health services, including primary care and specialist services
  • Being the clinical interface between the District Health Board (DHB) Clinical Specialists and Primary Care and to advocate for the optimum level of access to health services and treatment for people with a disability
  • Early identification of health issues that may impact negatively on people's quality of life
  • Proactively identify interventions to reduce negative experiences for the people we support and our staff
  • Active involvement in health and wellbeing service plan reviews

What you will bring | Ngā tohungatanga mō tēnei tūranga

  • To be a Registered Nurse with a current practising certificate, and relevant scope of practice.
  • Willingness to maintain and update nursing skills and knowledge.
  • Have a clear Police check enabling you to work with vulnerable adults.
  • Have an excellent knowledge and understanding of nursing principles and a vision of what can be achieved in the community for the people we support.
  • Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated excellence in the provision of holistic care.
  • Mēnā he tangata ngākaunui ana koe ki te tautoko i ngā momo tāngata, tēnā pea, kei konei he tūranga mōu. Tukua mai tō tono ki NZCL._

Applications close | Te katinga o tēnei whai tūranga : 6th April 2024 at 5pm
All applicants must be a NZ Resident/ Citizen or have a valid NZ work permit.

  • Reference # Posted on 07 Mar 2024
  • Closes on 06 Apr :00
  • Location(s)
  • Levin branch area, New Plymouth branch area, Palmerston North branch area
  • Expertise
  • Nursing
  • Job level(s years of experience, 7 years of experience, 7 + years of experience
  • Work type(s)
  • Permanent parttime


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