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Our Organisation
Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral (MidCentral) is part of Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand and provides healthcare services to over 180,000 people across the Manawatū, Horowhenua and Tararua regions. With a large hospital campus in Palmerston North, it also provides key health care and support services to neighbouring communities.
The Opportunity
Full time, temporary for six months - Monday to Friday, 8am - 4.30pm
If you have an excellent understanding of primary and secondary services, have strong interpersonal skills, can work independently, are a critical thinker with initiative and the challenge of piloting a new role excites you then this may be the role for you.
This is an exciting opportunity for a registered nurse to be involved in piloting a new senior nursing role within MidCentral.
The Specialty Clinical Nurse (SCN) Early Supported Discharge will work across the continuum of primary and secondary services. They will provide clinical expertise and leadership to expedite early discharging and coordinator extended packages of care within the community as required. The SCN Early Supported Discharge will liaise with GP Teams, POAC (Primary options for Acute Care) Coordinator, Social Supports, ARC, Pae Ora, District Nursing, ACC and other Community Services to facilitate safe transfer of care. This will be a hospital based role working closely with our inpatient teams.
Come and join us
Employing over 2500 people, MidCentral offers a supportive work environment that accepts and values all employees. We actively seek Māori kaimahi into our workforce and provide an environment which delivers our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
MidCentral region offers an excellent lifestyle for families with scenic spots for hiking and mountain-biking, great schools and tertiary institutions. With the mountains, city and sea at your doorstep, you'll get to taste the best of both worlds – the perfect blend of rural and city living.
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