CNS District Nursing Continence Service Nelson 0.6FTE at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Nelson Marlborough, Nelson Community

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Registered Nurse with post graduate qualification

• District Nursing, continence service Nelson/Tasman community.
• Permanent 0.6FTE (48hours a fortnight)
• Based at Richmond hub, 281 Queen street

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 

Senior Registered Nurse role to work with Community Nursing Services.  Post registration study and experience in medical/surgical or community nursing is required.

Post registration studies and experience specific to continence nursing is an advantage.

About the Team/Service/ Location

This is a new role, joining a friendly, supportive team.  You will enjoy a high degree of responsibility, variety and the opportunity to develop skills with emphasis on a multi-disciplinary approach to treatment. 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.

We are a vibrant, friendly, multidisciplinary team committed to providing a quality service to clients in the community

About you

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

• Suitable for a Registered Nurse with an interest in Continence.
• You will have current registration with your professional regulatory authority, a current practising certificate and a full driver's licence.
• Minimum of 3yrs post grad experience in clinical care, due to the high level of autonomy with the role
• 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.
• Great time management and organisation of workloads, including an ability to triage and prioritise patient care.
• High level of communication and problem-solving skills

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 09.05.26. 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 on 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.