Registered Nurse - District Nursing

• District Nursing Team is looking for an Experienced Registered Nurse
• 1.0 FTE

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

At Te Toka Tumai | Auckland we are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.

About the Role

District Nurses at Te Toka Tumai | Auckland enjoy a varied and autonomous role in the provision of care closer to home, within a multidisciplinary locality-based team.

This role provides the opportunity to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care within the community. The service takes a holistic approach, supporting clients with a wide range of nursing needs while promoting independence, dignity, and wellbeing.

Key areas of care include:

• Specialised wound care, including leg ulcer assessment and treatment
• Support with intravenous medication management
• Urinary and suprapubic catheter care
• Continence support
• Stoma care
• Injections, including rheumatic fever prophylaxis
• ACC nursing care
• Education, advice, and health coaching for clients and whānau
• A broad range of other community nursing needs, including palliative care

This is a varied and rewarding role suited to nurses who are compassionate, clinically skilled, and committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of people in their community.

Please click here for copy of the position description

For more Information about the role, please contact Lerma De Belen, Charge Nurse Manager at Lerma.Debelen@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

• Registration with the New Zealand Nursing Council and a current APC
• A full and clean New Zealand driver’s licence.

About the Location

For more information on living and working in Auckland click here.

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

If you are interested in this role, please submit your CV and cover letter

If you have any queries about accessibility or technical issues with the online process, please contact Maylaine Cerna, Recruitment Consultant on maylaine.cerna@tewhatuora.govt.nz to discuss how we can best support your application.

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