Public Health Nurse - Waitematā - Northern Region - NPHS, Auckland

Contribute to transforming the future of health in this Public Health Nurse role Location: North team based in Takapuna, part time (0.9FTE), permanent role Paid on relevant nursing collective 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 As a Public Health Nurse, you will work with school communities and whanau in their homes to improve health outcomes, enabling everyone to have access to healthcare. You will deliver public health nursing services across the community. Public health nursing includes assessment of population health, attention to the multiple determinants of health, an emphasis on primary prevention, and continued commitment to best evidence based public health nursing practice. This is a part time, permanent role.About the Team/Service/ Location Our public health nursing team is part of the National Public Health Service (NPHS) within Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, and work towards Pae Ora (healthy futures for all) by engaging with the wider determinants that impact people's health, focusing on oranga/wellbeing, prevention, protection, and population-level intervention. We are connected across boundaries to deliver public health services that are nationally planned, regionally delivered and locally tailored.About you As a successful candidate, you will show and understand the importance of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and are skilled in applying its principles effectively in your role. You build and maintain positive relationships at all levels and models an agile approach–try new approaches, learn quickly, adapt fast. You are able to utilise advanced nursing knowledge and skills through reflective practice, critical thinking and professional judgement to provide competent care and advice while working to top of scope.Current registration with Nursing Council of New Zealand as a Registered Nurse. Holds a current Annual Practising Certificate Hold a minimum of a competent portfolio in an approved PDRP or equivalent with a commitment to continue through the programme Demonstrated competence in application of Māori health models to Nursing practice.Demonstrated ability to work within a multidisciplinary team environment Demonstrated time management skills An eye for detail and commitment for continuous quality improvement Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Full Drivers Licence Preferred but not essential: Paediatric nursing experiencePublic health nursing experience Authorised vaccinator 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 before Sunday, 25 May 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Anesha Pillay via #J-18808-Ljbffr