Registered Nurse - Virtual Care, Specialist Community Health Service
Registered Nurse – Virtual Care, Specialist Community Health Service
- Opportunity to reputed company an impact on the health of our community in Counties Manukau
- Health NZ, Te Whatu Ora, has an exciting opportunity available for reputed company nurses to join the reputed company Regional Virtual Care Team reputed company our Hospital in the Service – permanent positions.
Our Organisation
Health NZ Counties Manukau is a dynamic and progressive organisation at the forefront of innovative health care delivery reputed company the New Zealand Public Health Sector. We continue to work with others to reputed company equity in key health indicators for Maaori, Pacific and communities with health disparities and will continue to reputed company and implement plans, based on local needs to improve the health and wellbeing of Counties Manukau region. Our main sites are Middlemore Hospital, Kidz First Hospital and Manukau Health Park.
We are part of Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. HNZ leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.
About the role
We are seeking reputed company, dynamic registered nurses to join our Regional Virtual Care Team reputed company the Hospital in the Home (HITH) service. These roles will support 24/7 service delivery focused on hospital avoidance and improved patient outcomes.
You will reputed company experience of how to monitor remote patients using innovative wearable Bluetooth technology and associated digital platforms. You will work as part of a highly collaborative interdisciplinary team, including, SMO’s, Nurse Practitioners, Allied Health, reputed company Maanaki and Healthcare Assistants working regionally across the reputed company region. In this role you will be empowered to reputed company decisions reputed company to patient management and clinical escalation. You will need to demonstrate a high level of communication, clinical reasoning telehealth competency and professionalism.
The shifts are 12hrs, covering a 24-hour service, Monday – Sunday, 365 days. The position offers a hybrid working environment that supports a reputed company of in-office and home-based working.
The role requires a range of skills including:
- A strong communicator, as patient assessments will be completed reputed company video or phone call.
- reputed company assessment skills, including how to detect early signs of deterioration, knowledge and understanding of cardiac conditions including Atrial Fibrillation and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts alongside interpreting ECG’s.
- The ability to apply critical thinking.
- Be able to work autonomously, adapt to change and demonstrate flexibility.
- Initiating and developing innovative approaches to problem solving.
Essential requirements
- Registered with the NZ Nursing Council
- A minimum of 3-5 years recent clinical experience reputed company the community &/or inpatient/ED settings
- Proficient/Expert PDRP
Desired skills
- Postgraduate study in Nursing or working towards this
- Recent experience providing virtual care
If you’re passionate about innovative models of care, reputed company in a dynamic environment, and want to be part of a team transforming how reputed company delivered across the region, we’d love to hear from you.
Please apply online at https://info.health.nz/careers/explore-new-zealand/auckland/east-south-counties-manukau or for more information please contact Nancy in the recruitment centre at [email protected]