Enrolled Nurse - Part Time (Wellington)

About the Position | Te Mahi

We are currently expanding our Homecare Clinical Team and are looking for an Enrolled Nurse or New Graduate Nurse to join our Wellington team.

This is a permanent part-time role (32 hours per week, Monday–Sunday rostered).

This position involves visiting patients in their homes, applying your practical nursing knowledge and assessment skills, case management, and patient education. You will also develop positive working relationships with GP practices and other referrers.

You will be empowered to provide continuity of care for our patients from beginning to end, while we provide a comprehensive orientation, ongoing clinical support, and access to continuing education.

This position is highly autonomous and involves visiting patients in their homes to apply your practical nursing knowledge and assessment skills, case management, and patient education. It will also involve developing positive working relationships with GP practices and other referrers.

You will be empowered to provide continuity of care for our patients from beginning to end, while we provide great orientation, excellent ongoing clinical support, and access to ongoing education

In this role: 

• You will use your skills to assess and plan Homecare support for our Service Users. 


• You will be hands on with service user assessments and Community Support Worker training and competencies. 


• You will follow up and review service user goals and progress on a regular basis. 


• You will enable service user to live their best lives. 


• You will ensure accidents and incidents are reported in a timely manner and you will ensure any service user concerns are escalated to the Clinical Lead.


• You will work in collaboration with Clients Service Managers and the Homecare Clinical Lead to provide outstanding services to our service users in the community. 


• You will be competent in your field with the ability to learn different skills and gain a broad knowledge around medication management, enteral feeding, falls and pressure injury prevention and wound care. 


• You will work holistically using a client-centered approach and will have a strong local knowledge of our health system.


• You will have the ability to communicate with primary and secondary healthcare and an understanding of ACC and MOH community contracts is an advantage

The ideal candidate will have:

• Most importantly, a passion for helping service users in the community, full training is on offer!


• Experience working in the community is desirable


• Current registration and NZNC practising certificate


• The ability to work autonomously with a strong solution focus


• Strong MS Office skills


• Attention to detail 


• Strong and positive communication skills


• Ability to work in a complex and changing environment


• Critical thinking


• Clean, full New Zealand Driver’s license


• Must have the legal right to work in NZ
  

We offer:

• Competitive Pay Rates {Depending on years of practical experience, the pay for clinical workers can range from $70,000 to $85,000 annually}
  


• Flexible hours


• Training opportunities


• Supportive team 


• Free EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) Services

The Organisation |Te Whakahaerenga

Healthvision is a lead provider of Specialist Homecare, Community Nursing and Rehabilitation services throughout New Zealand.

We pride ourselves in working closely with our clients, families, and whānau to best understand their holistic needs, and provide a comprehensive wraparound service to maximise their independence in their own homes.

Healthvision's nursing services are primarily ACC-related, including wound care, burn care, and long-term injury. We are an extension of the primary healthcare team and are consistently recognized as wound care experts.

At Healthvision we love what we do and are passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of others.