Registered Nurse - Community Palliative Care

Do you want to make a meaningful difference every day, helping people live well and make every moment count?

We are looking for a part time (0.8 FTE) Nurse who is passionate about providing excellent holistic palliative care in the community within a growing and supportive multidisciplinary team. Along with a great team of colleagues from many disciplines, you will work in collaboration with primary and secondary health and community providers.

We welcome applications from experienced nurses who have worked in hospice, haematology, oncology, renal services, or community nursing and are passionate about delivering exceptional palliative care. If you are committed to supporting patients and whānau through some of life's most important moments, we would love to hear from you.

At Hospice, we provide community-based specialist palliative care through a nurse-led model of care. This role offers the unique opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients and families in their own homes, working alongside them during some of life's most important moments.

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About The Role:

Working collaboratively with GPs, hospital services, allied health professionals, and community providers, you will deliver specialist palliative nursing care across the community. You'll enjoy a high level of clinical autonomy while being supported by an experienced team of clinicians committed to your ongoing development.

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Be a Registered Nurse with strong clinical assessment and communication skills.

• Have experience in palliative care, or a background in haematology, oncology, renal services, or community nursing.

• Be able to work independently, proactively, and flexibly within a community setting.

• Hold a current full New Zealand driver's licence.

You'll be fully equipped to provide care in the community, including access to a Hospice vehicle, laptop, phone, and clinical resources.

The role involves:

• Working 8-hour shifts between 8.00am and 4.30pm.

• Participating in an on-call roster approximately 1-2 days per month, including weekends and public holidays.

Whether you are an experienced palliative care nurse or looking to transition into this rewarding specialty, you will receive excellent clinical support, mentorship, and opportunities to develop your practice.

Our Values

Our work is guided by our values:

• Compassion | Ngākau Aroha

• Togetherness | Kotahitanga

• Accountability | Kaitiaki Taonga

• Innovation | Aronga Whanoke

• Respect | Wairua Whakaute

These values underpin everything we do and are supported by a senior leadership team committed to clinical excellence, professional development, and a positive team culture.

Ō mātou wāriu | What we Offer:

• Work for an organisation that makes a significant difference in the West Auckland community.

• Live locally – work locally – free on street parking.

• Excellent professional development opportunities.

• Own allocated vehicle for work use.

• Competitive pay rates.

• Supportive interdisciplinary team.

He aha te mea nui o te ao  
What is the most important thing in the world?  
He tangata, he tangata, he tangata  
It is the people, it is the people, it is the people

For further information please contact our People and Culture team at [email protected].

Please apply with your CV and a Cover letter

If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and want to be part of a team that supports patients and whānau with skill, compassion, and heart, we'd love to hear from you.