Nicola Fair Nurse Practitioner
NP Nikki Fair, BHSc, MN (Hons)
Nikki is a specialist nurse with 20 years’ experience in Pediatrics (children’s health), having worked at both Starship and Middlemore emergency departments prior to rejoining the PFHC team running the Little Feet clinic. Nikki is one of our Nurse Practitioners and having completed her Masters of Nursing. Nikki says it is a privilege to work with children and their whanau and is passionate about sharing knowledge to improve health outcomes for children and their caregivers.
What can Nurse Practitioners do for you?
- Combines advanced nursing knowledge and skills with assessment, diagnostic reasoning and therapeutic knowledge to provide patient-centred healthcare services including the diagnosis, treatment and management.
- Nurse Practitioners have advanced training and hold a Master’s degree
- Work autonomously and in collaborative health teams to promote health, prevent disease, improve access and population health outcomes
- Manage episodes of care as the lead healthcare provider
- Responsible for own practice and scope, under the Nursing Council
- Prescribe all medicines except those under section 29
- Admit/discharge from hospital and other healthcare services
- Complete WINZ, ACC and other medical documentation
