Nurse Practitioner

Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District

**Location**: Wellington

**Service**: Emergency Department

**Salary**: Nurse Practitioner Grade 8 $120,028.00 - $143,718.00
Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role
Ever thought about working in the beautiful Wellington region? Looking for a rewarding challenge?
Now is a great time to re-locate to the Wellington area, it offers the benefits of excellent amenities, first class primary through to tertiary education, short commutes and outstanding recreational opportunities. Whether it - s the outdoors - kayaking or sailing; skiing, hunting or fishing; or theatre, live-music or art or shopping and dining out - there - s literally something for everyone.
We are a level 6 Emergency Service committed to providing acute and emergent care to patients and their families/whanau within a multidisciplinary team. We aim to deliver high quality and safe care at all times.
As a Nurse Practitioner, we offer you the opportunity to join our highly motivated and professional team in Te Pae Tiaki |Emergency Department at Wellington Regional Hospital, where we can ensure that there is never a dull day We have an amazing team environment where your advanced skills will be utilised to its full potential.
As a Nurse Practitioner you will be involved with the management of the Emergency Department Rohē Kākāriki (Green Zone - Minor Injuries and Illness area) supporting the Clinical Nurse Specialist and coordinate the day to day operational of this area.
- Nurse Practitioner experience in the specialty of emergency nursing
- Clinical Masters including NP required practicum (60 credits)
- Current Mātanga Tapuhi NP Annual Practising Certificate with recent relevant clinical experience
- Mātanga Tapuhi NP registration with NCNZ and ongoing evidence that your continuing competence requirements managed directly with NCNZ every three years are maintained
- Appropriate sign-off for technical skills/certification/credentials/endorsements - Radiology Endorsement
- Completed Nursing 784 Advanced Nursing Practicum Paper or equivalent
- Point of Care Ultra Sound Credentials or equivalent

Mō tō mātou rōpū - About our team
- Manaakitanga - Respect, caring, kindness
- Kotahitanga - Connection, unity, equity
- Rangatiratanga - Autonomy, integrity, excellenceCapital and Coast District health board (CCDHB) is located centrally in Wellington and has over 6,000 full-time equivalent staff, making us one of the major employers in the Wellington region. Capital & Coast District health board operates two hospitals - Wellington Regional Hospital in Newtown and Kenepuru Hospital in Porirua - as well as the Kāpiti Health Centre at Paraparaumu.

Moū - About you
A New Zealand registered nurse, you will have a current practising certificate with the Nursing Council of New Zealand. Additionally, you will bring to this role prior experience in emergency nursing. A post graduate qualification in nursing, or study towards this is expected. Awareness of and sensitivity to individual and cultural differences is essential.
E pā ana ki a tatou - About us
Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

**To find out more about us click on the following links**:
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Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service
Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply
Your safety and that of our patients is important to us. It is our expectation that you will be fully vaccinated against COVID 19, having received two doses of an approved COVID 19 vaccination.
Please note there are 2 positions available as per contract above, please indicate on your cover letter which you are interested in.
Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai
By joining together we will succeed