Asthma and Respiratory Nurse

• Vibrant, Whanau orientated team
• Rewarding, community based work
• Live the beautiful Whakatane lifestyle!

We are seeking applications from Registered Nurses who are able to work with individuals and whanau to support them to manage their asthma and/or respiratory conditions.

The successful applicant will have excellent assessment and care planning skills. You must have a good understanding of the social issues facing whanau, how these contribute to asthma and respiratory conditions and the ability to implement effective solutions to support individuals and whanau to achieve self-management of their condition and maintain this.

Caseload management, experience in using an electronic client management system is preferred. Excellent communication skills are essential.

Experience working in and around the community and an understanding of cultural perspectives/practice's in Tikanga would be advantageous.

All applicants will be subject to a police check and must be able to provide proof of qualifications as well as employment references.