Speciality Clinical Nurse - Peritoneal dialysis
- Permanent 40 hours per week Hours per week
- Provide expert nursing care to Renal patients with a focus on Peritoneal Dialysis
- Be part of the biggest training unit in New Zealand
- Be part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team
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
You will be working within a large Renal Service and be responsible for training patients onto Peritoneal Dialysis for Te Manawa Taki . You will also case manage patients on dialysis in the community to ensure their health needs are met.
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About the Team/Service
The Regional Renal Service provides acute and chronic Renal services for Waikato, Lakes, Bay of Plenty and Tairawhiti. This includes all aspects of renal care including Hospital based dialysis, Home therapies for both Haemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis, Chronic Kidney Disease and Renal Transplantation. We are the second largest Renal service in New Zealand.
About you
Required skills & experience you will need to be consider for this role:
- Knowledge and understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi
- Registered Nurse with a current practising certificate
- Attained Expert/Senior Nurse level on the PDRP
- Minimum of 5 years Renal Nursing (preferably in Peritoneal Dialysis)
- Experience in educating patients
- Experience case managing patients in the community
- Current drivers licence
- Experience in adult teaching an advantage
- Post graduate studies desirable
- Enthusiastic and hardworking
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 online” or apply via our Waikato Careers website by clicking here.
All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal before 11:59 pm on 17 October 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Shivani Kulkarni at Shivani.Kulkarni@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.
Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position.