Lead triage and deliver urgent care while coordinating clinic shifts

Registered Nurse

Riccarton Clinic is a busy combined General Practice and Urgent Care clinic located at Church Corner, Upper Riccarton. Open every day of the year from 8.00am to 8.00pm, our team of 110+ health professionals ensures that the healthcare needs of many are met. This is a wonderful opportunity to be pivotal in this dynamic organisation that offers superior service and high-quality clinical care.

A permanent part-time opportunity is now open for Registered Nurse for Urgent Care to join our incredible team of health care professionals. The successful candidate will share our commitment to exceeding patient expectations by delivering high-quality, timely, and compassionate urgent care services. This role involves weekend shifts and rostered nights until 8:30pm.

This is an exciting opportunity to build on your career. Riccarton Clinic provides full training to competently work within our Urgent Care team. Key responsibilities include:

  • Patient Triage: Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate urgent care patient
  • Urgent Care: Perform procedures like plastering, suturing, asthma treatment, wound care, and more
  • Shift Coordination: Coordinate and support the smooth running of shifts, ensuring effective communication, teamwork, and delivery of quality patient care.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with our clinical and admin teams to ensure seamless patient care

We're looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic and reliable individual who has exceptional attention to detail and a passion to be a team player. Ideally, you are an experienced Registered Nurse who will be able deliver outstanding care to our patients and has the following:

  • Current NZNC APC (Annual Practicing Certificate)
  • Proven experience working in Urgent Care (primary care or hospital setting)
  • Experience in shift coordinating or leading clinical shifts is preferred.
  • Experience with Medtech Evolution or Medtech 32 (desirable)
  • Although three years post-graduate experience is ideal, it is not essential. What is essential is being a committed team player with a passion for top class patient care.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Cultural competency and understanding of Tikanga Māori, Kawa Māori, and Te Tiriti o Waitangi
  • Legal rights to work in New Zealand

What we offer:

  • A fantastic and supportive team.
  • Competitive remuneration.
  • Permanent Part-time role at 30 hours per week.
  • Comprehensive on-boarding and training programmes provided in a supportive environment.
  • Terms and conditions are as per the current primary care MECA.

To apply:

If you are passionate about health care and think you may like to join our team and have a career with Riccarton Clinic, then we would be thrilled to hear from you! Submit your CV and cover letter via Seek.