Registered Nurse – Community Home Visiting (Rolleston)

About the role

We are looking for a Registered Nurse to join our Rolleston team on a permanent part‑time basis (0.7 FTE). The role focuses on community‑based care, providing home visits and clinic support for infants and their families throughout Canterbury.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct regular home visits to assess infant health and development.
• Facilitate clinic sessions, performing well‑child checks and providing clinical advice.
• Collaborate with multiple agencies, specialists and Whānau Āwhina services to coordinate care.
• Document assessments, care plans and outcomes in accordance with Plunket standards.
• Promote culturally safe practices and empower whānau in their parenting journey.

Required profile

• Registered Nurse qualification.
• Current or ability to obtain an Annual Practicing Certificate.
• Valid NZ driver’s licence (restricted or full, clean).
• Willingness to complete a Post‑Graduate Certificate in Well Child Tamariki ora (funded by employer).
• Commitment to flexible, community‑focused nursing care.

Required skills

• Clinical assessment of infants and young children.
• Home‑visit coordination and documentation.

What we offer

• Permanent part‑time contract (0.7 FTE) with a Monday‑Friday schedule.
• Two “Well Health Days” per year for proactive health leave.
• Employer‑funded post‑graduate certificate.
• Clear career pathways into leadership, education and head‑office roles.
• Competitive salary ranging from $66,222 to $94,842 NZD per year.