Community Nurse
Core
Provide comprehensive, person and whānau-centred nursing care across clinics, homes, schools, and community locations to improve health outcomes and equity.
Role type
Experienced Community Nurse (Primary Care)
Builds
Integrated care delivery through outreach services, nurse-led clinics, and multidisciplinary collaboration
Domain
Healthcare / Community Nursing / Primary Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, care planning, nursing management, care coordination, clinical reasoning, problem-solving, patient education, autonomous work, multidisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Prescribing (Designated or Community Nurse Prescriber), postgraduate nursing qualification, chronic condition management (diabetes, cardiovascular, respiratory), outreach service delivery
Technologies
Clinical management systems, Microsoft 365
Responsibilities
Undertake health assessments, clinical management, health promotion, education, and care coordination; support integrated care delivery; act as an expert nursing resource and advocate
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
