About the role
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Part-Time Practice Nurse to join our healthcare team at Orbit Medical Ltd in Palmerston North Central Manawatu. This is a part-time position, offering the flexibility to balance your work and personal commitments. As a Practice Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to our patients.
What you'll be doing
Perform routine nursing duties such as administering vaccinations, conducting health screenings, and providing education and support to patients
Collaborate with the clinical team to develop and implement individualised care plans for patients
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and ensure compliance with relevant healthcare regulations
Liaise with other healthcare professionals, such as general practitioners, to coordinate patient care
Participate in the continuous improvement of our clinical practices and procedures
What we're looking for
Registered Nurse with a current practicing certificate
Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Practice Nurse in New Zealand, or experience working in a New Zealand hospital emergency department.
GP practice experience would be an advantage.
IV Cannulation experience would be an advantage.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and colleagues
Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively
Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centred care
Familiarity with relevant healthcare regulations and best practices
What we offer
Competitive salary and benefits package (per MECA pay scale)
Hours between 28-30 hours per week.
Ongoing professional development opportunities, including training and mentoring
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
Discounted healthcare services for employees and their families
We will pay 10% more than current hospital nurse remuneration.
About us
Orbit Medical Ltd is a leading healthcare provider with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. Our team of dedicated professionals is driven by a shared passion for improving the health and wellbeing of our community. We strive to create a supportive and nurturing work environment that empowers our employees to thrive and make a meaningful impact.
If you're excited about the prospect of joining our team and making a difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply now.