Immunisation Facilitator (0.56 FTE)
Nelson Bays Primary Health (NBPH) promotes and supports quality community health services, with an emphasis on keeping people healthy. Our vision is “healthy community…healthy people…healthy workforce” – Hapori Ora, Tāngata Ora, Kaimahi Ora.
NBPH is seeking a special person to make a difference to the health and well-being of people in the Nelson Bays region in the following role:
IMMUNISATION FACILITATOR
45 hours per fortnight or 0.56 FTE
We are looking for an enthusiastic Immunisation Nurse who is passionate about making a real difference for whānau and communities across Nelson Bays.
Working alongside our existing Immunisation Facilitator in a 50:50 job share, you’ll connect with primary care providers and community partners to strengthen immunisation delivery and help ensure services reach the people who need them most.
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference across our general practices and communities
You’ll help identify and break down barriers to immunisation, particularly for Māori, Pacific peoples, rural communities and whānau experiencing inequitable access or outcomes. You will build trusted relationships with practices and communities, use data to understand where gaps exist, and support practical, locally led approaches that improve access, experience and coverage.
Bring people together, make a genuine difference, and help strengthen immunisation delivery to create healthier, better protected communities across Nelson Bays.
We require the successful applicant have:
NZ Registered Nurse or other NZ regulated health professional with a current practicing certificate
At least two years recent experience in general practice and/or immunisation
Authorised Vaccinator
Current CPR Certificate (Level 4)
Experience in Cold Chain Management
Experience in advising and coordination immunisation or other healthcare services/programmes within primary care
Experience in Practice Management systems and Immunisation delivery
Exceptional communication skills with the ability to work independently and within various teams
Open to change and willing to adopt and initiate change
If this sounds like the opportunity you have been waiting for, please don’t hesitate to apply.
Vacancy open until filled
IMPORTANT NOTE: To be eligible for this role, applicants must:
Be able to work in New Zealand (NZ residency or a valid work permit).
Receive a satisfactory police check.
Hold a full and current driver's licence