Practice Nurse at University of Auckland

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Sep, 26

Salary

90700.0

Posted On

03 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Nursing, Sexual Health, Mental Health, Health Screening, Healthy Lifestyle Interventions, Cultural Competence, Patient Care, Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Vaccination Administration, Cervical Smearing

Industry

Higher Education

Description

Company Description Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading University. With over 6,000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are one of NZ’s largest employers. We have eight academic faculties and 11 service divisions creating a diverse, dynamic and complex organisational culture that demands excellence. Job Description Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity We are seeking two Practice Nurses 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. Ideally, we are looking for a nurse with experience 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 supportive wellness approach. These are full-time, 37.5 hours per week roles, on a permanent basis. Hours are rostered between 08:30 to 17:00. 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. The salary range for this role is $73,400 - $90,700 prorated per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. 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 eight 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 19 June 2026 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 Tania Abernethy-Jones - [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 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, LGBTQITakatāpui+, people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other equity issues go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz. 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 Campus: Auckland City Campus Position Number: 60004760 UoA Department Name: Student Health and Counselling

Responsibilities

Provide general practice nursing care to students across the Grafton and City Campuses. Focus on sexual health, mental health, and wellness interventions within a multidisciplinary team.