• Full Time
• Application Closes 26 Oct 2024
• Waikato - South Waikato
• Registered Nurse

Well Child Tamariki Ora - Kahu Taurima Nurse

(Full-time, Permanent)

Raukawa Charitable Trust is a provider of quality community initiatives throughout the South Waikato since 1987. We are proud to deliver a wide range of iwi-led initiatives in health, social, treaty, cultural, and environmental sectors to the communities that we serve.

The Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time Registered Nurse to join our Kahu Taurima team.

Kahu Taurima, which specialises in providing quality hauora outcomes for pēpi, Tamariki and whānau from maternity through to the first 2000 days. This position will also be responsible for delivery of the Well Child Tamariki Ora service provided by Raukawa.

Based from the South Waikato, we are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Registered Nurse with health nursing (Well Child) expertise to work in a community setting. Being a critical thinker, a team player, you’ll be ready to embark on a new journey aimed at achieving real change and making a difference to the lives of New Zealand children, families and whanau.

In order to be considered for this role, you should have:

• A current NZ Nursing Council Annual Practicing Certificate
• 3 – 5 years in Well Child Tamariki Ora, Plunket, Community or relevant experience
• An understanding of Māori models of health and the application of the Treaty of Waitangi in practice
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills and an ability to build strong professional relationships with client's, staff and stakeholders
• The ability to work in a busy, challenging environment

We Offer

• Competitive remuneration package
• Annual Christmas Close-down to be able to spend time with Whānau & Friend
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• Work within a successful Iwi environment, making a tangible difference in the lives of whānau, tamariki, and rangatahi in the Raukawa rohe
• Competitive remuneration package
• Excellent working conditions and a supportive team environment
• Monday to Friday working hours
• Subsidised health insurance via Southern Cross
• Embedded employee wellbeing programme and activities planned throughout the year

For a confidential discussion contact Human Resources on 07 8850260.

Applicants must hold a valid and full Class 1 drivers’ licence and be prepared to undergo Police vetting.

Please include a CV, and a cover letter with your application.  Applications will be assessed as they are received and close Saturday  26 October 2024.