Health Advisor - Hutt/Mana/Wairarapa

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  • Wellington
  • NZCare Disability
  • Listing Expires 28 January
NZCare Disability

Are you a Registered Comprehensive Nurse?

Full time – Fixed term (12 months)

NZCare Group is one of the largest providers of support services to people with intellectual and physical disabilities. 

We currently require an experienced Registered Nurse with experience in the disability sector / community health and primary care, to work at our dedicated service for people with a range of physical disability. This role is based in Porirua with travel across the Hutt/Mana/Wairarapa region.

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.

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

 Role Responsibilities:

  • Review and monitor clients health status and keep accurate/detailed clinical records
  • Participate in the development and review of holistic wellbeing
  • Provide health related training, coaching and support as required
  • Work in partnership with a multi-disciplinary team of disability/health practitioners and other related professionals. 
  • Individual needs assessment, health planning and goal setting
  • Commitment to quality improvement and to work      proactively with all key stakeholders, including families/whanau
  • To work flexibly and participate in an on call      roster

 What can we offer you?

  • 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.

 If you are passionate about delivering quality health care to people with a disability and are looking for an exciting opportunity to further your career in the health and disability sector please apply now:

 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 NZCare.

 Please apply online via our website, including a CV and covering letter.

 Visit:  http://www.healthcarenz.co.nz/careers/vacancies/nzcPR373

 Closing Date for applications is 28th January 2018

 NZCare Disability is committed to ensuring the good health and wellbeing of its staff and the people they support by operating a smoke-free environment

 

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Are you ready to come and work with us in a role where you can make a difference? If so, please follow the directions below to apply online.

1. Click the "Apply online" button below and complete the online application form. This will take you approximately 5-10 minutes to complete. Alternatively you can download the application form below and send it using the contact details above or by posting it to the appropriate branch.

2. Print the police vetting /criminal convictions form and either upload it when applying online, or bring it with you at interview stage.

3. Download the job description below to find out more about this vacancy.

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