Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner - The Doctors Te Whare HaparaSupportive and collaborative teamDiverse and interesting medicineFlexible sessionsBased in GisborneThe Doctors Te Whare Hapara is located in the heart of the coastal region of Gisborne. This diverse city is renowned for excellent surf beaches, world-class chardonnay, an active arts scene and a fantastic climateThe Nurse Practitioner is expected to be well versed in all aspects of the provision of patient care. You will need to be able to work autonomously and part of your role will be to conduct physical assessments, diagnose, and treat common conditions, provide screenings, and prescribe medications to our patients. Providing one-on-one advice to patients means that you will need to be friendly, compassionate, and pro-active in the management of conditions.Alongside us, you will have the chance to bring your prior knowledge, skills, and experience to care for our patient database, which includes a diverse range of patients in all age brackets. You will receive GP collegial support, work with skilled experienced nurses and administration team, and be supported by our Medical Centre Manager.This is a Permanent Full-Time position rostered between 24 to 32 hours per week across Monday to Friday. There are minimal After Hours requirements, as the whole region participates in a Cooperative After Hours Service.Green Cross Health is one of New Zealand's leading primary health care organisations. We are united by our values, which are caring for the community, looking after each other, working together, and doing the right thing. With over 3,000 employees around New Zealand, we are committed to providing the best support, care, and advice to our communities.What we can offer youOpportunities for career advancement and growthSupportive and dynamic work environmentAccess to training and professional development programsVarious discounts at retail and service providers - Including discounted Health Insurance and Gym MembershipsDo you have what we are looking for?A current registration with the NZNC as a Nurse Practitioner and current APC is essentialYour practice aligns with the principles of The Treaty of Waitangi.Prior experience in a medical centre is an advantageAn aim to improve healthcare access across the practice populationAn in-depth knowledge of and passion for primary health careAbility to demonstrate advanced clinical nursing practice.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and able to build strong rapport with team members.A physically fit person who is confident, friendly, and approachable.Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit.
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