Job Description
An exciting opportunity has emerged at the University Health and Counselling Service (UHCS) at the University of Auckland for aPractice Nurse.
The University Health and Counselling Service (UHCS) plays an important role in ensuring our team of doctors, nurses, counsellors, psychologists, and support staff are there to help students prevent and overcome personal difficulties relating to their physical and mental wellbeing.
We are seeking an experienced primary care nurse to join our nursing team on a permanent, 22.5 hours per week part-time basis.
Our ideal candidate
To be successful in this role you will be a registered nurse with an interest in sexual health, mental health, and supporting a wellness approach. You will be motivated towards providing a quality service and working collaboratively with the wider UHCS team to achieve this.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a challenge, can work comfortably with a wide range of people, and is keen to contribute to health and wellbeing in the New Zealand tertiary sector.
More information about this role is available in the Position Description .
Why work with us
The University of Auckland is committed to providing an excellent working environment through:
Flexible employment practices
Career development programmes
A competitive salary with five weeks’ annual leave (pro-rated)
We also offer a company superannuation scheme, discounted car parking, a generous parental leave allowance, discounted childcare and a number of other discounts on internal and external services.
For more information please visit Staff Benefits .
How to Apply
Applications should be submitted online, before the closing date of Friday 21st August 2020 and include an up to date CV and cover letter.
Qualifications
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Additional Information
In accordance with our commitment to equitable recruitment, the University welcomes applications from all suitably qualified and experienced candidates. In response to COVID-19 the New Zealand Government has imposed a travel ban and are currently only allowing New Zealand Residents, Citizens and visa holders meeting a strict exception policy to enter the country, all of whom must currently enter Government approved quarantine for two weeks on arrival.
It is uncertain when these border restrictions will change, and this may impact the degree to which anoff-shorecandidate can engage in the interview process; or be available to commence in a new position. For more information and updates on the border restrictions visit theImmigration New Zealand websiteor theNew Zealand Government’s official Covid-19 website .
The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive and equitable environment. For further information on services for Maori, Pacific, women, LGBTQITakatapui+, people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other equity issues go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz