Teletriage Nurse or Paramedic | Flexible Location
Employees can work remotely
Part-time
Company Description
To tatou tikanga | Our culture
Our staff are passionate people, each driven to contribute to better health outcomes, with a focus on high priority populations. We are focused on hiring kaimahi who live and work in the communities they serve.
Whakarongorau Aotearoa’s commitment to understanding and improving mana taurite (equal status) starts with the understanding of self and how we, as health professionals, think and behave each minute of each day to serve the health needs for Aotearoa.
We are committed to ensuring our workforce reflects the community we support.
Ko wai mātou - About us
Whakarongorau Aotearoa (Whakarongorau), a social enterprise, is a virtual health and social services organisation with a proven record of connecting people seamlessly with care when they need it.
Whakarongorau has the privilege of running free to the public, virtual health, mental health, and social services for the people of Aotearoa. We want to give everyone in Aotearoa the opportunity for wellness. We focus on the connected world of digital care, where we can help join all the dots, and select the right services, advice, support and help for the right need.
We use our healthy imagination to solve big problems by understanding the tiny ways that people are blocked from getting the care they deserve. Our imagination comes from our people and our partners and their drive to never give up.
Job Description
Fancy a change of scene? Support communities in need from home
Get paid per hour, plus penal rates for overnight and weekend shifts
Gain professional development in the dynamic Tele-health sector
We are recruiting experienced Registered Nurses and Paramedics who have a current APC to join our Healthline whānau. We have options for you, whether you’re looking to serve communities across New Zealand while working from the comfort of your home or prefer the social and buzz around you, there are opportunities to work from one of our Auckland, Wellington, or Christchurch offices.
Mō tēnei tūranga - About the role
Our next intake date is 13 May 2024 where you will receive 2 weeks of full time paid training.
You'll be welcomed into a dynamic, specialist team, working rostered shifts 24/7. Evenings, overnights, and weekends are especially needed, and penal rates apply. You will be required to work a minimum of 0.6 FTE (24 hours per week), but if you are looking for full time this is welcomed.
Tele-health is an evolving and dynamic area of the health sector. We use advanced technology and decision support software in conjunction with the ability to upload images to enhance the tele-triage experience. This is a unique opportunity to utilise your clinical expertise, education and communication skills, in the innovative area of tele-health. You will have full support, training, supervision and coaching from our clinical leaders.
Our communities are diverse, and if you are passionate about serving your community, then with the help of our Language & Ethnicity call matching technologies, you will have a direct impact and opportunity to provide tailored phone based clinical support.
Qualifications
Mōu ake - About you
Registered Nurse with a current practising certificate (NZRGON, Dip.CpN or BHS Nursing) or Registered Paramedic with a current practising certificate
Great listening and communication skills and confidence with technology
Focus on outcomes, planning, and service delivery
Connecting in with our priority communities is essential and a high degree of cultural awareness and empathy is required. Korero Māori or talanoa in Pasifika languages is also highly desirable
Eligible to work in New Zealand
Additional Information
Ō mātou uara - Our values
E kimi ana mātou i ētahi tangata e kaha whakanui i ēnei uara - We are looking for people who align naturally with these values and will champion them
Mahia te mea tika / Do the right thing
Hihiri e te kounga / Motivated by quality
Ngākau nui ki te pai ake / Passion for better
Pokohiwi ki Pokohiwi / Shoulder to shoulder
