Nurse Practitioner - Hospital in the Home

  • Auckland
  • Full time
  • Healthcare
  • Posted 10 days ago

Job Description

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

  • Key role helping in shaping virtual care at home within Aotearoa! 
  • Great career growth opportunity for existing Nurse Practitioners
  • Work with like-minded innovators providing outstanding learning opportunity
  • No two days will be the same.
  • Auckland based, permanent position

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

The Virtual Care @ Home - Hospital-in-the-Home (HITH) service has a new and exciting opportunity for an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our team. You will receive SMO collegial support, and work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team.

Our Hospital in the Home provides acute inpatient equivalent care, utilising highly skilled staff, cutting edge technology and equipment, medication, and safety and quality standards, to deliver hospital-level care within a person's home.

Working closely with patients and their whānau supporting them to maintain autonomy of their health and wellbeing, including acute care needs in their own home.

“I think it’s better because I will see my family around as well. […]

Yeah. I’d really want that. I want the same care to come to me at home.”

Along with delivering quality clinical care, you will take an active role in service strategy and development.

About the Team/Service/ Location

Our team will provide a thorough orientation as well as good support and training to give you the confidence to carry out your role.

For all aspects of this role and experience/knowledge required please see the Position Description.

For a confidential initial discussion about this role, SheriLyn Purdy, Nurse Director – Community and Long-Term Conditions – 021 0228 5599 or SheriLyn2@adhb.govt.nz

What we can offer you

  • A unique and rewarding work environment that provides a high level of job satisfaction and is always interesting
  • An opportunity to grow both as a person and as a professional and further develop your skills while working with a very friendly team
  • Comprehensive Senior Nurse orientation programme
  • Continuing Professional Development entitlement

For more information on our staff benefits programme, please click here.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Joseph Ciao – Recruitment Consultant via joseph.ciao@tewhatuora.govt.nz

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.