Registered Nurse

About Us

Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Ranginui delivers mainstream and kaupapa Māori health services across the Tauranga community. Operating from our Rangiora Health Hub, our dedicated clinical teams provide vital outreach, immunisations, and whānau-centred care. We focus on reducing health disparities, promoting long-term wellness, and empowering our community.

About the role

To improve, promote, and protect the health of our whānau by reducing health disparities and improving health outcomes for Māori and other population groups. The role is primarily responsible for providing whole-of-life immunisations via fixed-site or mobile services. Operating under both mainstream and kaupapa Māori practices, the position delivers safe, effective clinical oversight and support to achieve optimal wellness, quality of life, community participation, and maximum independence for whānau accessing our services.

Key responsibilities

• Undertake comprehensive and accurate nursing assessments of clients using evidence-based tools
• Plan and deliver nursing care procedures and skills in a competent, safe, and lawful way
• Provide appropriate information to enable clients to make informed choices matching their care preferences
• Deliver Whole of Life - Immunisations via fixed site or mobile services safely
• Initiate, maintain, and conclude therapeutic interpersonal interactions with clients and whānau
• Communicate effectively, positively, and courteously with clients and the health care team
• Resolve problems and conflicts effectively using internal organisational structures and processes
• Practise safely based on professional, ethical, and legal standards in accord with legislation and policies
• Demonstrate clear commitment to the Treaty of Waitangi and its application to improve Māori health status
• Complete documentation accurately and maintain confidentiality within legal frameworks

About you

• Registration as a Registered Nurse
• Annual Practising Certificate
• Comprehensive nursing assessment skills
• Safe delivery of clinical practice procedures
• Experience applying the Treaty of Waitangi to practice
• Knowledge of mainstream and kaupapa Māori nursing frameworks
• Professional integrity
• Excellent computer and data organisation literacy
• Strong ethical reasoning skills
• Clear dedication to whānau-centred care models

Apply now! Attach your CV or Resume and a cover letter outlining your experience in community mental health, trauma-informed care, and culturally responsive practice.

Note: Applications will be reviewed promptly upon receipt until the position is filled.