Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

Kahu Taurima Team

Henderson | Auckland

We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team at The Fono in Henderson, Auckland. This is a full-time position offering an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in community, maternal and child health settings. You will play a vital role in delivering compassionate, high-quality nursing care to diverse populations across the Auckland region. This position combines clinical expertise with community engagement, allowing you to develop professionally whilst positively impacting the health and wellbeing of individuals and families in our community.

What You Will Be Doing

• Assess, plan and deliver individualised nursing care to patients across community, maternal and child health settings
• Perform clinical procedures and monitoring in accordance with established protocols and best practice guidelines
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records and documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and support treatment plans
• Provide health education and advice to patients and families to promote health outcomes
• Conduct routine health checks, including vital signs monitoring and wound care management
• Support vulnerable populations including expectant mothers, newborns and young children with specialised care needs
• Respond promptly to patient queries and concerns with empathy and professionalism
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based practice development
• Maintain infection control standards and ensure safe working practices at all times

What We Are Looking For

• Current registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand as a Registered Nurse

• Demonstrated experience working in community, maternal health, child health or related nursing settings

• Strong clinical knowledge and competency in assessment, planning and delivery of nursing interventions

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with diverse patient populations

• Proficiency in electronic health record systems and basic computer literacy

• Current First Aid and CPR certification

• A caring, patient-centred approach to nursing practice with strong empathy and cultural sensitivity

• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a collaborative team

• Commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice

• Sound clinical judgement and problem-solving abilities in dynamic healthcare environments

• Relevant post-registration qualifications or experience in community or maternal child health nursing is highly valued

• Full NZ Driver's Licence

What we offer

We are committed to supporting our nursing staff with competitive remuneration and a range of comprehensive benefits. Our workplace culture emphasises professional development, with opportunities for further training, specialisation and career progression within expanding healthcare services. We provide flexible working arrangements where possible to support work-life balance, recognising the demands of nursing practice. You will have access to employee wellness programmes, including mental health support services and occupational health initiatives. We foster a supportive team environment where collaboration, respect and continuous learning are valued. Staff are encouraged to pursue ongoing professional development with study support available for relevant qualifications and certifications.

About Us

We are a community-led organisation committed to culturally safe, equitable services and honouring our responsibilities under Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We welcome applicants who reflect the communities we serve and those who have the cultural capability, experience, and commitment to support Pacific families and communities.

PLEASE NOTE: This is a full-time, permanent position. Applicants must hold NZ Citizenship or NZ Permanent Residency. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Apply
If you are a dedicated Registered Nurse ready to make an impact in community, maternal and child health settings, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your CV, registration details and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in this role. Join our team and contribute to improving health outcomes for families and communities across Auckland.