Katikati Medical Centre is a busy semi-rural practice caring for a patient population of approx 10,000. We are passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centred care and creating a positive, supportive environment where both our patients and team feel valued. As a teaching practice we value the sharing of knowledge, teamwork, and collaboration.

We are looking for a friendly, patient-centred Registered Nurse who enjoys building relationships with patients, takes pride in provided excellent care and works well as part of a team.

This is a 6-12 month fixed term position covering maternity leave with the exact duration dependent on the employee’s return to work.

Hours – 32 hours per week, worked over four days, with participation in the weekend roster approximately 1:3, once established in the role.

What we are looking for:

• A New Zealand Registered Nurse with a current Annual Practising Certificate.
• A kind, respectful and approachable manner with patients and colleagues.
• Sound clinical judgement and excellent communication skills.
• The confidence to work independently while knowing when to ask for help.
• Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and respond to the varied demands of a primary care setting.
• Current authorised vaccinator status – preferred.
• A flexible, team focused approach, with a willingness to adapt and support colleagues when needed.
• A minimum of 2 years of nursing experience is required, with previous primary care experience an advantage.

What we Offer

• A friendly, collaborative team who genuinely enjoy working together and supporting one another.
• An hourly rate above the PHC MECA.
• A teaching practice environment where knowledge is shared, learning is encouraged, and professional development is supported.

If you are a caring, motivated nurse who enjoys working with people and would like to be part of a supportive semi-rural general practice, we would love to hear from you.