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District Nurse - WaihiHealth New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora • Thames, Waikato, New Zealand
District Nurse - Waihi

District Nurse - Waihi

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora • Thames, Waikato, New Zealand
3 hours ago
Job description

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora – Thames, North Island

12d ago , from Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand

  • Hauraki Thames Coromandel Community Nursing Services : WAIHI
  • 56 hours per fortnight (0.7 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.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join the Hauraki Thames Coromandel (HTC) District Nursing team primarily based in Waihi.

Responsibilities

  • Provide community nursing services through a combination of home visits and clinic-based work, 7 days a week from 0800–1630 hours.
  • Carry out after‑hours on‑call duties and make call‑outs for palliative / end‑of‑life care when required.
  • Travel locally and long distances daily, requiring a full, unrestricted New Zealand driver’s licence.
  • Work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team, building relationships with community partners and adapting to diverse cultural demographics.
  • Requirements for the role

  • Current New Zealand Registered Nurse annual practising certificate (Essential).
  • A full and current class 1, NZ driver’s licence with no restrictions. (Essential).
  • Relevant experience in Rural District Nursing with a minimum of three years experience.
  • Proven time‑management skills with an ability to prioritise and think critically.
  • A demonstrated ability to work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Manage personal and professional boundaries within a small rural community.
  • Competency with te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth.
  • Sensitivity to cultural aspects and the Te Tiriti principals and frameworks, and the application of Mātauranga Māori and Kaupapa Māori approaches, particularly as they apply in healthcare settings.
  • About the Service

    The Hauraki Thames Coromandel community services is an urban / rural service.

    Rural District Nursing provides a wide variety of care across the lifespan, offering a challenging, varied and complex nursing role within the community, including long‑term medical conditions, home‑based palliative end‑of‑life care, and chronic wound management within a multi‑disciplinary environment inclusive of primary health care providers.

    Understanding of improving health outcomes is essential and an ability to work within a variety of home / social, community and cultural demographics is required. You will work in other bases as directed.

    About you

    A District Nurse must be multi‑skilled with excellent assessment and communication skills.

    We work alongside many other health providers within the community setting, and relationship building is an essential part of our service. Familiarisation with and use of electronic devices is also essential.

    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 5 December 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Shivani Kulkarni at .

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

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