Practice Nurse
Core
Deliver primary care services including immunizations, chronic disease management, and clinical triage to patients and whānau.
Role type
Registered Practice Nurse (Primary Care)
Builds
Patient health outcomes through preventative care and chronic condition management
Domain
Healthcare / Primary Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical triage, chronic condition management, immunization administration, health assessments, preventative care, independent practice
Preferred skills
Multidisciplinary team collaboration, patient education, continuity of care
Technologies
Electronic health records (implied by clinical setting)
Responsibilities
Conduct acute presentations and clinical triage, manage chronic conditions like diabetes and asthma, administer immunizations and cervical screenings, perform health assessments and preventative care, support patients and whānau to achieve better health outcomes
Seniority
Experienced, hands-on IC