Registered Nurse

Who are we | Ko wai mātou?

HealthCare NZ provides a wide array of health and human services to people throughout New Zealand. Since 1988 we have been caring, supporting and empowering people in need to live independently, safely and well in their community as well as in specialized treatment settings. We help people gain access to needed services, ensuring they receive vital services, are safe, well-cared for and live as independently as possible.

Why Us | He aha ai mātou?

At HealthCare NZ, we're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity, reflecting the communities we serve. If you would like to work in a role that is both rewarding and challenging and would like to make a difference, then we would like to hear from you!

Online learning platform
Supportive and high knowledgeable team
We are a national organisation who supports personal development for all our staff and we value the amazing work they do
All our employees are committed to making a difference in their communities and are enthusiastic about achieving great outcomes for the people we support
Option to receive free flu vaccine
Company vehicle and petrol card
Mentorship Programme
Discounted health insurance
About the role | He kōrero whakamārama mō tēnei tūranga

You will be working as part of our clinical community nursing programme service who provide District Nursing in the community. We are seeking an experienced, dynamic and passionate Registered Nurse to deliver high quality nursing services to people living in the community. You will live in the Ōtautahi Christchurch region.

This role is about working with our already established team of Nurses, Coordinators, Support Workers and other Allied Health in the community. As a Registered Nurse you will provide a broad range of care to clients in their own home such as:

Palliative care including syringe driver care
Non-complex and complex wound care including negative pressure therapy and compression bandaging
Medication management and the methadone programme
Diabetes management
Catheter and bowel cares
Tunnel Drain care
Cardio-pulmonary Care
Cardio-thoracic and chest trauma care post-surgery
Part of the role is providing a 24hr service to clients which includes nurses working weekends and evening shifts, as well as an on-call component. Shifts include:

Morning shift: 8:00AM - 4.30PM
Afternoon shift 1:00pm - 9.30PM
On call: one overnight shift every 4 weeks
What you will bring | Ngā tohungatanga mō tēnei tūranga

Passion for making a difference and improving the quality of life for people living in their own homes
Strong communication and organisational skills
At least 1 years' experience as a Registered Nurse and have a current registration
Restricted or Full Driver's License - must be able to drive around by yourself!
Applications Close | Te katinga o tēnei whai tūranga: 27th August 2025 at 5pm

Only suitable candidates will be contacted for interview and applications will be reviewed as they are received, therefore resulting in the role closing early if the right applicant is found.

Please note: You must be a citizen or resident of this country to apply, and currently registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand.


Reference #
35025

Posted on
30 Jul 2025

Closes on
27 Aug 2025 21:00

Location(s)
Christchurch branch area

Expertise
Nursing

Job level(s)
1 - 3 years of experience, 3 - 5 years of experience, 5 - 7 years of experience, 7 + years of experience

Work type(s)
Permanent full-time Read more