Dunedin
We are looking for an amazing New Zealand Registered Nurse with relevant clinical leadership skills, a background and an interest and passion for well health in youth and their whānau.
Mō te tūranga - About the role
Te Punaka Oraka - Public Health Nursing provides a range of Child & Youth and Well Health Services within the community, including schools, preschools, and youth clinics, before school checks, home visiting rural sexual health and contraceptive clinics, and immunisation programs. This role is primarily focused on delivering our youth assessments both in schools and early childhood centres as part of the youth health strategy.
This is an incredible opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Dunedin team. This role may require some travel to cover rural areas.
See position description
Mōu ake - About you
You will be open minded, quality driven, and can work both independently while being a valued member of a supportive, friendly team.
In order to be successful in this position you will also need to demonstrate the following:
It is a strong advantage to be trauma informed, understand attachment theory, child/ youth development, brain development. Experience working in mental health is also an advantage.
Painga - Benefits
Mō mātou - About us
Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region. We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.
Utu whānui - Salary range
This role belongs to the Te Whatu Ora/NZNO Collective Agreement and falls between Step 2 ($81,683 p.a. pro-rata) and Step 7 ($106,739) p.a. pro-rata of the Registered Nurse Salary Scale.
Rā mōnehu - Closing date: Monday, 6 May 2024.
Due to the fast-paced nature of what we do, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change. Don't delay, make sure you apply as soon as possible.
Tono ināianei - Apply now
For further information please contact Diane Wilson, Recruitment Advisor, diane.wilson@southerndhb.govt.nz
Pre-employment checks
In the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to the following:
To apply
We only accept online applications. Please apply via our website: https://careers.southernhealth.nz/