Speciality clinical Nurse - Hometraining at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waikato, Waikato

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Regional Renal Centre
• Speciality Clinical Nurse
• Permanent role, 36 hours per week

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 Home Haemodialysis for Te Manawa Taki . You will also case manage patients on dialysis in the community to ensure their health needs are met. 

• Be part of the national transformation in Health
• Provide expert nursing care to Renal patients with a focus on Home Haemodialysis
• Be part of the one of the biggest training units in New Zealand
• Be part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team
• Demonstrate ability to lead change with a focus on Quality patient care
• Be hardworking and a team player
• Demonstrate ability to manage a case load of complex patients

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About the 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

• Registered Nurse with a current practising certificate
• Attained Expert/Senior Nurse level on the PDRP
• Minimum of 5 years Renal Nursing (preferably in Peritoneal or Haemodialysis)
• Current full drivers licence
• Experience in adult teaching an advantage
• Post graduate studies desirable
• Enthusiastic and hardworking
• 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
• Experience in upholding Te Tiriti principals and frameworks, and the application of Mātauranga Māori and Kaupapa Māori approaches, particularly as they apply in healthcare settings.

Working for 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 11:59pm on 18 December 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Shivani Kulkarni at Shivani.Kulkarni@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz.

Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.