Nēhi (Practice Nurse)

Clinics Nurses • Tauranga, Bay of Plenty 3110, New Zealand • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Bachelor of Nursing and current Nursing Council of New Zealand registration with an Annual Practising Certificate.
  • Experience in primary health care and/or emergency care nursing.
  • Current Vaccinator certification or willingness to obtain it.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Qualified

Pay Rate

$36.95 NZD – $38.10 NZD (Hour)

Description

Hono mai ki te waihanga i tētahi ao hauora ake mō tō tātou iwi

Join us in creating a healthier future for our people

Mō te whakahaere | About Us

Te Manu Toroa is a Kaupapa Māori health provider delivering integrated, whānau‑centered services across the Western Bay of Plenty. Established in 1997, we support whānau to be healthy, confident and empowered through services including two GP Clinics,  Pēpi Ora / Well Child, Oral Health, Mental Health and Whānau‑Centered Services.

Join a team committed to Māori health advancement, whānau wellbeing guided by our integrated model of care built on our Tūāpapa system of care.  We work alongside whānau to deliver accessible, holistic and mana‑enhancing health services.

Mō tēnei tūranga | About the Role

As a Practice Nurse, you will provide high-quality, whānau-centred nursing care while supporting our multidisciplinary primary healthcare team. You will work across a broad range of clinical services and contribute to the delivery of equitable and accessible healthcare for our community. This role will be available to start in the new year so if you are ready for a change nows your chance!

Key responsibilities include:

  • Delivering comprehensive nursing assessments and clinical interventions
  • Supporting long-term condition management, including diabetes, cardiovascular, respiratory and asthma care
  • Ability to do phlebotomy would be desirable
  • Administering vaccinations and medications within scope of practice
  • Providing cervical screening, health education and health promotion activities
  • Undertaking patient triage and supporting coordinated care pathways
  • Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and patient records
  • Collaborating with GPs, specialist services and multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive whānau outcomes.

Ko wai koe | Who You Are

You are a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse who thrives on building trusted relationships and supporting whānau to achieve their health goals.

You’ll bring:

  • Current Nursing Council of New Zealand registration and Annual Practising Certificate
  • Bachelor of Nursing qualification
  • Experience in primary health care and/or emergency care
  • A commitment to Māori health, equity and whānau wellbeing
  • Understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and culturally safe practice
  • Strong communication, relationship-building and time management skills
  • Current Vaccinator certification or willingness to obtain
  • Current CPR and resuscitation certification
  • A full New Zealand driver’s licence

He aha ai koe e hono mai ai | Why Join Us

·Ongoing professional development and training opportunities

·A supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary team

·Opportunities to contribute to innovative models of care

·A values-driven workplace grounded in kaupapa Māori

·The chance to make a genuine difference for whānau across the Western Bay of Plenty.

Apply Today

If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional primary healthcare and improving outcomes for whānau, we’d love to hear from you. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Join Te Manu Toroa and help create healthier futures for our communities.

Company Overview

Kaupapa Māori healthcare, made easy Te Manu Toroa was established in 1997, to provide more accessible and affordable healthcare services to Māori in the Western Bay of Plenty. Central to our kaupapa is the importance of relationships and community. That’s why we partner strategically with GP surgeries and pharmacies throughout our district to provide convenient, wraparound healthcare that places whānau at the centre. Originally known as Western Iwi Health, Te Manu Toroa is the largest provider within the Ngā Mataapuna Oranga network – a Māori Primary Health Organisation located in Tauranga

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