Health Improvement Practitioner, Hamilton

Nurses, provide mental&physical health interventions, supporting acute care, chronic disease management,&prevention in a culturally inclusive role. Only candidates with experience working in the New Zealand Health system will be considered. About the Role Our client is seeking a Health Improvement Practitioner to join their general practice team. You will deliver brief, consultation-based services focused on evidence-based behavioural interventions for both mental and physical health conditions. This role is central to supporting an integrated 'Model of Care,' promoting seamless collaboration between general practice, community NGOs, and specialist services. Your care, empathy, and culturally responsive approach will help guide patients toward holistic well-being.About the Organisation This kaupapa Māori organisation provides comprehensive health and well-being services across Auckland and Waikato. Offering a diverse range of primary and community healthcare services, the organisation supports people of all ages and backgrounds. With a team of skilled kaimahi, they embrace tikanga Māori principles to deliver holistic health solutions.Benefits Competitive salary Set shift rosters of Monday - Friday Permanent, Full-Time Role (8:30am - 5:00pm) Commitment to your professional development and hauora Key Responsibilities Provide evidence-based behavioural interventions in individual, group, and whānau settings Collaborate with the GP team to support consultation-based servicesGuide clients through available health services to improve overall well-being Promote prevention, acute care, and chronic disease management through tailored interventions Engage in continuous professional development Skills and Experience Full Registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand with current APCClinical experience in delivering mental health and psychological interventions Familiarity with Te Reo meōna tikanga and experience working in diverse Māori settings Strong communication skills, with the ability to work with Māori, Pasifika, and youth communities Excellent relationship management and organisational skillsIf you have a love for community and ensuring the health and wellbeing of your clients, apply today! Reference: 210113 To apply online, please click on the apply button. Alternatively for a confidential discussion please contact Deb Glen on +64 27 203 5661 quoting the reference number above.#J-18808-Ljbffr