Enrolled Nurse - District Nursing

About the Company At Southland Hospital, we are part of Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, which is committed to creating a health system that serves all New Zealanders in accordance with the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Our organization values diversity and aims to improve, promote, and protect the health of the communities we serve. With the largest geographical coverage of all New Zealand regions, we provide services to approximately 350,000 people across various communities. Our dedicated staff are vital to our success, and we are seeking like-minded individuals to join our team. About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced enrolled nurse to join our team on a permanent, part-time basis, working 0.8 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE). In this district nursing role, you will have the opportunity to provide care to a diverse range of patients in the community. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: - Supporting nursing assessments, care planning implementation, and the evaluation of care for health consumers and their families/whanau, under the guidance of a registered nurse. - Assisting health consumers with nursing care activities, monitoring changes in their condition, and reporting to the registered nurse as needed. - Performing other nursing care responsibilities as appropriate to your assessed competence. - Collaborating with health consumers, families/whanau, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care. About the Team/Service/Location Our Southern region is committed to providing high-quality healthcare services. We take pride in our work and strive to uplift the health standards of our communities through our dedicated services. We believe that our passionate and engaged staff are the cornerstone of our achievements. By joining us, you will become part of a team that values collaboration and community health. About You We are looking for candidates who are passionate, committed, and possess a positive attitude. While previous experience in a surgical, medical, or community setting is desirable, it is not essential. You should be capable of working autonomously and have the physical fitness necessary to meet the demands of the role. A full, clean driver's license is essential for this position. Working at Health New Zealand At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, we are dedicated to providing excellent healthcare to the people of New Zealand. We embrace a diverse and inclusive workforce, which enables us to better understand and serve our community. We encourage applications from individuals across all backgrounds, including Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. How to Apply To apply for this position, please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by Thursday, 3 July 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please reach out to Mikayla Hamilton at mikayla.hamilton@tewhatuora.govt.nz. We will review applications as they are received and may initiate the recruitment process before the closing date of this advertisement. Please note that we only accept online applications. We look forward to hearing from you.