Practice Nurse at University of Auckland

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Registered Nurse, Sexual Health, Mental Health, General Practice, Cultural Competence, Health Screening, Healthy Lifestyle Interventions, Clinical Experience, Team Collaboration, Independent Authorised Vaccinator Certificate, Cervical Smears, CPR Certification, Advanced Life Support Certification, Multidisciplinary Health Setting, Young Adults, Diverse Communities

Industry

Higher Education

Description

Job Description Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading university. We employ more than 5400 academic and professional staff to support over 41,000 students, making us one of NZ’s largest employers. Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity We are seeking a Practice Nurse to join our general practice nursing team working across our Grafton and City Campuses. Our clinics specifically support our students and are not open to the general public. We are also open to appointing a Senior Practice Nurse, so if this is of interest to you, please feel free to reach out to discuss the role. Ideally, we are looking for a nurse with experience of working in a multidisciplinary health setting with proven clinical experience with young adults and diverse communities. This would be a great role for someone with an interest in sexual health, mental health, and a supporting wellness approach. This is a full-time (37.5 hours per week), permanent position. Hours are rostered between 08:30 to 17:00, working one late shift per week from 10:30 to 18:30. There is no weekend work in this role. We offer a competitive salary which is bolstered by our Kiwi Saver/Unisaver contributions which can match up to 6.75% of your salary. On top of this, we also have 25 days of annual leave a year, with a Christmas shutdown to ensure we all get a good summer break. More information about this role is available in the Position Description. Mō tō mātou rōpū | About the team You will join an established team of more than ten nurses managed by the Nurse Team Leader and supported by an effective administrative team. Our unit sits within Campus Life, which is a large service division that supports an engaging and inclusive campus experience for students at the University of Auckland. We offer a close-knit team environment, and the wider nursing team allows for a positive social feeling and helps us all to get the best outcomes for our patients. For more information on our health services, click here. He kōrero mōu | About you To succeed in this role, you will be a registered nurse interested in sexual health, mental health, and ideally experienced within a general practice. You will be motivated to provide quality service and enjoy working collaboratively with the wider team to achieve this. It is important that you have an Independent Authorised Vaccinator Certificate or be willing to take the training course to be qualified. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied day, can work comfortably with a wide range of people, and is keen to contribute to health and wellbeing in the New Zealand tertiary sector. E rapua ana mātou | We are seeking A Registered Nurse in New Zealand with a current Practising Certificate Someone with an Independent Vaccinator Authorisation Certificate or willing to train towards this Ideally, you will be qualified to take Cervical smears (preferable) You will have a current validated CPR and/or Advanced Life Support Certification Are able to show proven clinical experience with young adults and diverse communities Someone who can demonstrate experience with health screening and healthy lifestyle interventions You will need to consider yourself to have a high level of cultural competence Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer We are proud of providing an environment that enables your natural abilities and rewards your hard work. We offer benefits and support throughout your career that allows you to develop and grow. We are committed to providing a supportive working environment through: An excellent general practice, that’s growing and progressive A flexible and supportive environment A hard-working yet fun-loving culture A competitive salary with 5 weeks annual leave. With the option to buy and sell additional leave The option to have your superannuation matched at 6.75% via our two pension schemes Flexible employment practices. Including adaptive working hours A generous parental leave policy An established internal mobility programme (Internal First) which offers our staff real options to change their career and try out new ways of working In addition, we offer career development programmes, discounted car parking, on-site childcare options, leisure and recreation facilities, and a number of other discounted products and services. For more information, please visit Staff Benefits. Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply Applications must be submitted online by the closing date of 14 October 2025 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above. We will be reviewing applications as they come in, and may close the advert early. Please reach out to Bel Lee, via [email protected], for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email. Additional Information #LI-DNI Equity The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatāpuiMVPFAFF+, people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz

Responsibilities

The Practice Nurse will join the general practice nursing team to support students at the University of Auckland. The role involves providing quality healthcare services in a multidisciplinary health setting.