Registered Nurse - Diabetes
Registered Nurse Diabetes in Pregnancy 26 Clarence Street Hamilton
- Permanant position,1.0 FTE, 80 hours per fornight
- This is a rare and exciting opportunity to progress your nursing career and improve your diabetes knowedge
- Make a difference to improve the Health outcomes and equity in the rural community
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, were building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whanau-centred care, and excellence.
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced registered nurse who a passion for diabetes, to work alongside and learn from experienced senior clinicans in the Diabetes service. You will work with people with Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes and Gestational diabetes mainly within the Diaebtes in Pregnancy team.
Ideally you will have some experience with patient insulin therapies on multi dose injections and you will have the opportunity to learn more about insulin pump therapy. You will be required to provide diabetes education to patients and their whanau.
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About the Service
Te Whatu Ora Waikato Regional Diabetes Service provides secondary level care to those within the Waikato Region. This expands as far as Coromandel, Taumarunui, Te Kauwhata and the Raglan coast. We have a large multi-disciplinary team and promote a positive approach to teamwork.We are committed to and support the learning and development of our staff to give the best possible care to our patients.
About you- Current New Zealnd Practicing certificate
- Minimum of two years post graduate experience
- Experience working with people with both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes
- Ability to apply Te Tiriti o Waitangi to improve health outcomes and equity for Maori.
- Full drivers licence
Working for Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click Apply online or apply via our Waikato Careers website by clicking here.
All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59 pm on 4 May 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Shivani Kulkarni at Shivani.Kulkarni@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.