Registered Nurse District Nurse Nelson Community Casual

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Registered Nurse - District Nurse (Casual)

• NZ Registered Nurse with a sound understanding of community nursing.
• Wound and palliative nursing experience is essential.

• Casual positions assisting with peak capacity and covering staff leave based at the Richmond Health Hub. (but working across the Tasman and Nelson regions)

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the role

We are a vibrant and friendly multidisciplinary team committed to providing a quality service to clients in the community. The District Nursing Service runs a day-time roster (0800 to 1800) that includes weekend shifts.

About the Team/Location

District Nursing is a supportive and inclusive team, which you will be a valued part of. We strongly promote a positive team culture and encourage professional development in furthering your career.

About you

If you are an enthusiastic Registered Nurse with broad knowledge and skills and a passion for community nursing this could be the position for you. 

You will have NZNC registration, a current practising certificate, a full driver's licence, and wound and palliative care nursing experience. Additionally, you will be a team player, who enjoys keeping up to date with clinical practice, with excellent organisational and time management skills and a commitment to quality.

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 by 06.04.25. If you have any general questions please contact the nursing recruiter on Lee.Packer@tewhatuora.govt.nz or for more role specific questions please contact Susannah McKenzie - Clinical Coordinator (Nelson/Tasman) at Susannah.McKenzie@nmdhb.govt.nz.

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.