Authorising of Vaccinators
The process within Toi Te Ora - Public Health Service for authorising an initial certified vaccinator
The nurse will complete the vaccinators authorisation application form and send the following evidence:
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current annual practicing certificate
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indemnity insurance – this must be a currently dated letter from your provider confirming your membership/insurance i.e. NZNO.
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certificate of successful completion of Vaccinator Training Course (provided by IMAC)
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certificate of successful completion of the IMAC Clinical Assessment process - this must be completed within 6 months of completing Vaccinators Training Course
There are three options for sending through this information:
Post:
Toi Te Ora - Public Health Service
Management Support Officer
PO Box 2120
TAURANGA 3140
Email: toiteora.enquiries@bopdhb.govt.nz
Fax: 07 578 0883
The Medical Officer of Health will review the evidence. If all evidence is present and correct a certificate for two years practice will be issued.
If any evidence is missing you will be advised and asked to provide this.NB: Your certificate can not be issued until all the correct information has been received.
