Location: Wairarapa

Service: Community Nursing Services

Contract: Permanent Part Time, 0.4 FTE

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

As an RN with Special Interest - Respiratory, you will work closely with the Respiratory Clinical Nurse Specialist to provide specialised nursing services within the community setting. Care is provided for people managing respiratory conditions within an integrated model of care working alongside primary care, hospital-based services, specialist services and other health care providers.

About the Team/Service/ Location

The Respiratory Nursing Service is delivered as a community-based service as part of the overall Community Nursing Services team.

Our specialised nursing teams work alongside our district nurses and home support services to provide holistic and integrated nursing care across a broad spectrum of people within the Wairarapa community.

Based in Masterton, we provide support to people across the Wairarapa region.

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About you

As an experienced Registered Nurse you will:

• Have previous experience working within community and/or respiratory nursing.
• A minimum of 3 years of postgraduate experience.
• Ideally have achieved or be engaged in postgraduate / professional development relevant to the role.
• Be committed to working towards expert practice and progression as a specialised respiratory nurse.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please click "apply now." All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 21 April 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Phill Halligan, Charge Nurse Manager: phill.halligan@wairarapa.dhb.org.nz.

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.