Nurse - Youth and School Based Health (Fixed Term 0.4 FTE)

Nelson Bays Primary Health (NBPH) promotes and supports quality community health services, with an emphasis on keeping people healthy. Our vision is “healthy community…healthy people…healthy workforce” – Hapori Ora, Tāngata Ora, Kaimahi Ora.

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse to join our Youth & School Based Health Service team (Fixed Term 0.4 FTE for 12 months).

This role focuses on delivering accessible, youth-friendly health services in schools, supporting rangatahi to thrive across their physical, mental, emotional and social wellbeing.

About the Role:

You will:

• Provide comprehensive youth health assessments, brief interventions and follow-up care

• Support early identification of physical, mental, sexual and social health needs

• Work closely with schools, whānau and community providers to coordinate care

• Deliver health promotion and improve access to services for young people

• Contribute to reducing health inequities and improving outcomes for young people

About You:

You will bring:

• Registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand and a current APC

• At least 3 years’ experience in youth, community or primary care nursing

• A strong commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, equity and culturally safe practice

• Experience working collaboratively across services and with young people and whānau

• Excellent communication and organisational skills

Why Join Us?

At NBPH, we are committed to improving equity and supporting healthy communities. You’ll be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team working to make a real difference in the lives of young people.

Position is open until filled.

For a copy of the Job Description and to submit your application, please follow the links below

For more information, please email hr@nbph.org.nz

Please note the successful candidate must:

• be eligible to work in NZ (NZ residency or valid NZ work permit)

• hold a full and current Annual Practicing Certificate

• receive a satisfactory police check

• hold a full and current driver’s licence