About the role

Use your clinical nursing expertise to support kiritaki | clients ( with complex disability or injury rehabilitation)and their whanau, kaimahi haura | support workers

• Ensure our kaimahi hauora | support workers have the right skills, training and support to provide an exceptional level of support to our kiritaki | clients
• Ensure community-based supports are in place
• Complete client related assessments and support plans
• Initiate referrals and/or liaise with external agencies as required, primarily ACC
• Develop Health and Safety checks in clients' homes
• Delegation and direction of support tasks and medication/interventions to kaimahi hauota | clients
• No shifts - 40 hours a week, Monday - Friday

Skills & experience

• Community nursing with expertise in primary health, complex disability and rehabilitation preferred
• Registered Nurse with current NZNC practicing certificate
• Full drivers licence and a reliable vehicle (if the work vehicle is not available, we reimburse mileage at ACC rates.
• To be able to work independantly and as part of a small team of four
• Experience developing / training a team of support workers is an advantage

Benefits

• Paid day off to celebrate your Birthday
• We shout you and your team a morning tea on your anniversary as well as give you an option for a fuel or food voucher and provide milestone anniversary awards.
• A paid volunteer day each year to support a charity of your choice.
• We provide subsidised health insurance, discounts on gym memberships and pay for voluntary flu jabs each year.
• We have a strong on-boarding and training programme, regular national training initiatives and offer study assistance to help you reach your potential.
• We have a performance-based profit-sharing programme in place, recognise employee/team of the month, and reward our top performers with all expenses paid, 5-star overseas holiday.
• Enjoy discounts with ANZ, SpecSavers, Lumino the Dentists and Event Cinemas

About the company

Since 1971, Drake Medox has been the health and community care recruitment arm of Drake International. Over the years, Drake Medox has grown to be one of the most respected providers of permanent and flexible healthcare professionals and support services in New Zealand.

How to apply

Click APPLY or contact Caroline Campbell on 0800 633 699 for a confidential discussion.

Email:

https://drakemedox.co.nz/