District Nurse - Community Services

AshburtonPart-timePosted Nov 5, 2026

Job description

Ashburton Hospital, Ashburton0.8FTE (64 hours per fortnight) permanent position. Registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand with a current APCHealth. New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o. Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders.Aboutthe Role. Inthis role as a District Nurse, you will work both autonomously and in a teamalongside other District Nurses.

Basedin Ashburton Hospital, this service operates in collaborative partnership withboth the hospital and wider community services.Therole will include but is not limited to; wounds, intravenous antibiotics andpalliative care. Given the nature of the role you will be required to travelthroughout the Mid Canterbury region caring for patients with a variety ofnursing care needs.

About. You. Registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand with a current APCPost graduate clinical experience in community nursing desirable. Full drivers licence. Good communication skills, professional and high standards of presentation. Able and flexible to work across shifts across Monday ' Sunday. Workingfor Health New Zealand.

Health. New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare forthe people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusiveso that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. Wewelcome applications from our diverse M&#257ori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbowcommunities.

Howto Apply. Toapply please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submittedthrough our online careers' portal by Wednesday 18th November. If you have anyquestions about the role, please contact Victoria at Victoria.Steiner@Te. Whatu. Ora.govt.nz

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