Tapuhi Practice Nurse - Te Waipuna Health
He kōrero mō mātou | About Us
Te Oranganui is a kaupapa Māori organisation providing health, wellbeing, and social services that support whānau across Whanganui and surrounding districts. Guided by tikanga Māori, Whānau Ora, and a whānau-centred approach, we work alongside whānau to strengthen wellbeing, build capability, and achieve their aspirations.
He kōrero mō te ratonga | About the Service
Te Waipuna Health is the General Practice arm of Te Oranganui, delivering primary healthcare services to approximately 5,300 enrolled patients across two practices. Through accessible, high-quality and affordable care, we support individuals and whānau to achieve their health and wellbeing goals while strengthening the wellbeing of our communities.
He kōrero mō te tūranga | About the Role
Te Oranganui is seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our team. The Registered Nurse will provide nursing care, assessment and guidance to deliver optimal health outcomes for our whānau in both our Whanganui and Waverley clinics. You will be a part of a passionate team who provides holistic care, forming trusted long-term relationships with patients and their whānau. As a registered nurse, you will demonstrate the ability to work autonomously in delivery evidence based clinical support, as well as being able to work within a team setting of skilled nurses and GP's, Kaiāwhina, an experienced administration team with support from the Leadership Team and a dedicated Kaihautū (Service Manager). The successful candidate will ensure they meet the New Zealand Nursing Council competencies. and uphold the tikanga and values of Te Oranganui: Kotahitanga, Whanaungatanga, Tika and Pono.
This is a permanent, full-time role.
He kōrero mōu | About You
The successful applicant will have great communication skills and time management; the ideal applicant will also have the following:
- Ability to deliver a Whānau Ora model of care within your scope of practice
- Evidence of embedding Te Oranganui's values into practice
- Registered Nurse +2 years' experience
- Has worked in Primary Health Care previously.
- Experience with MedTech Evolution preferred however can provide training.
- Provides high level of nursing care.
Ngā painga ka tukuna e mātou | What We Offer
- Supportive kaupapa Māori workplace culture with opportunities to engage in karakia, waiata, kapa haka and wānanga
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
- Professional supervision and access to EAP services
- Access to corporate wellbeing benefits, including discounted gym membership, plus 15 days' sick leave annually
- Living Wage employer
Me pēhea te tono mai | How to apply
If you're passionate about making a difference for whānau and communities, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and may close early. Applicants must have New Zealand residency, citizenship, or a valid New Zealand work visa.
