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Community Services/Home Team, Southland
- Permanent, part time (0.6 FTE), 24 hours per week
- Enjoy subsidised gym, retail, and insurance discounts!
- Join a supportive interprofessional team!
About the team
The Home Team is an interprofessional team currently consisting of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Registered Nurses, and Rehabilitation Assistants. Their interprofessional practice is underpinned by the Calderdale Framework to support skill sharing among the professions.
The Home Team provides a hospital avoidance, early supported discharge service including a community rapid response service. Whilst they cater for all ages above 16 years, their work is predominantly with older persons or those who are close in age and interest.
About the Opportunity
The role will involve working alongside our existing Older Persons Health Community Nurse Practitioner and the Home Team. The Community Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive assessment and plans of care for our Older People in our community, including supporting Aged Residential Care. The primary purpose of this position is to promote partnership and integration across primary, community and secondary services for the Home Team and OPH.
This role will see you develop and influence education, health policies, clinical standards/practice, and service development at a local level with a quality improvement focus. You will have the opportunity to provide advanced nursing care for people with dementia, delirium, and those older person’s presenting with significant challenging behaviour, through the development of a collaborative/interprofessional model of care with the interdisciplinary team.
About you
This is a demanding and challenging role where the successful applicant will demonstrate sound professional judgement, pursue clinical excellence, strong clinical leadership skills, a clear commitment to high quality care and improved patient outcomes and contribute to the development of the Service.
A key driver in your success will be the relationships that you form with your team and key stakeholders. You will need to be able to think outside of the square and communicate and influence across a range of providers.
To succeed in this exciting role, you will also need to:
- Be a Registered Nurse Practitioner with a valid Annual Practicing Certificate or a Registered Nurse on the Nurse Practitioner Pathway with an expected completion date of 2 years
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Older Persons Health or Primary Care and ideally acute care
- Have the ability to successfully engage stakeholders in a positive manner
- Have demonstrated knowledge and application of NZ Health strategies
- Be a fabulous communicator with an engaging and personable style
This is a very rare opportunity for a Registered Nurse Practitioner or Registered Nurse who is on the Nurse Practitioner pathway. If on the Nurse Practitioner pathway, it is expected this would be completed within 2 years while working as part of our Home Team and Older Persons Health Team.
Why Southern?
Invercargill gives you everything you’d want from a city hospital, with a modern work environment, interesting work, and a range of specialties, but there’s a small hospital with collegial feel to it. You’ll be on first-name terms with all the staff, including the doctors. Invercargill is a lovely city for families, with affordable housing and excellent education and adventure opportunities. Surrounded by beautiful scenery many of New Zealand’s major tourist destinations, (ski fields, national parks, vineyards) and hidden treasures are on Southlands doorstep. Life is easy without a major commute. And you’ll get free onsite parking.
– Registered Nurse/Nurse Practitioner Candidate
– Nurse Practitioner
Closing Date: Wednesday 27 July 2022
Due to the fast-paced nature of the DHB, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change. Don’t delay, make sure you apply as soon as possible.
For further information please contact Emily Atkinson, Recruitment Advisor – Planning, Funding and Population/Public Health Directorate, email: emily.atkinson@southerndhb.govt.nz, or call (03) 470 9176
Pre-Employment checks
In the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to:
- Occupational Health Assessment
- Ministry of Justice safety checks
- Serious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only)
- Following the update to COVID-19 Public Health Response (Vaccinations) Order 2021, to be employed with Southern DHB you will be required to be fully vaccinated and have received a booster vaccine against COVID-19. You will need to provide proof of this to Occupational Health staff.
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