Nurse Practitioner - Waiheke Island
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About the role
Ostend Medical Centre, part of the Waiheke Health Trust, is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic team on the idyllic Waiheke Island, Auckland. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive and compassionate healthcare to our local community. This flexible role (24-40 hours per week) offers the opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative interdisciplinary environment, delivering a wide range of primary care services to patients.
What you'll be doing
Assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic health conditions
Prescribe appropriate medications and treatments
Provide routine, equitable preventive care and health education to patients
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care
Maintain detailed and accurate patient records
Participate in quality and equity improvement initiatives, contribute to the development of clinical policies and procedures, and work as a member of the Clinical Governance leadership team
Participate in relevant ongoing professional development
Provide clinical leadership to the primary and community nursing teams of the Waiheke Health Trust
What we're looking for
Registered Nurse Practitioner with a current NZ practicing certificate
Minimum of 5 years' post-graduate experience in a primary care, rural medicine or community-based acute care setting
Strong clinical skills and decision-making abilities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated experience in providing equitable patient education and health promotion
Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care
Flexibility and adaptability to work in a dynamic, community-based healthcare environment
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
What we offer
At Waiheke Health Trust, we are dedicated to creating a supportive, stimulating and friendly work environment for our employees. You will have access to opportunities for professional development, including funding for further education and training. We also offer competitive remuneration, flexible working arrangements, and a strong focus on work-life balance to ensure that our team are able to enjoy this beautiful island that we live on.
About us
Waiheke Health Trust is a not-for-profit organisation committed to delivering exceptional primary and community healthcare services to the vibrant Waiheke Island community. To carry out this mission, we provide co-ordinated, reliable services that serve the whole community’s needs while adhering to Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles. With a focus on comprehensive, patient-centred care, we strive to improve the health and wellbeing of our residents and visitors through the provision of high-quality primary care, community nursing, palliative care, allied health services, diagnostic imaging and home support.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact as a Nurse Practitioner, please apply by 8 December 2025.