Job Description
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
- District Nurse - Lakes Hospital Rotorua & Taupo
- Part time | 0.7 FTE
- 12 month Fixed Term Contract - Parental Leave Cover
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we’re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.
About the role
Are you a Registered Nurse with a minimum of 3 years postgraduate experience, in a hospital setting? Then we encourage you to apply and join our friendly team as a District Nurse, on a fixed term basis. Previous experience in community service (district nursing) would be an advantage but is not essential.
- Child friendly hours (0800 to 1630)
- Weekends rostered approximately every 4-6 weeks
- Car supplied
About you:
Applicants will have
- Registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand
- Current Annual Practising Certifcate
- Current drivers' licence for automatic & manual vehicles and able to drive in rural settings
- The ability to be self-managed, energetic and application to work in a challenging environment. They should also be flexible and take a keen interest in new initiatives.
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Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before end of posting date. If you have any questions about the role, please contact vacancy@lakesdhb.govt.nz.
The selection process starts from the date of advertising. Due to the fast-paced nature of our roles, the vacancy close date may be subject to change.