Diabetes Nurse Specialist

Tū Ora Compass Health and its associated organisations exist to enable Better Health Through Great Primary Care. We are a registered not-for-profit charitable trust which provides primary health care and community health services to an enrolled population of around 442,000, mainly through a network of 69 general practices throughout the greater Wellington region and employed staff.

We have offices in Wellington, Hutt, Porirua, Masterton and Kāpiti. Tū Ora Compass Health works in collaboration with Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora, Ministry of Health Manatū Hauora, iwi and other organisations. We are the sole PHO in Wairarapa.

An exciting new role has become available at Tū Ora Compass Health as a Diabetes Nurse Specialist, 32 hours per week. This role will be based in Wellington or Porirua Office.

The key purpose of the Diabetes Nurse Specialist role is to have a focus in diabetes (including cardiovascular) management within primary health care. 

Tū Ora offers a supportive work environment. You will be a valuable member of our team whilst we support you to continue to develop your professional skills and career pathway. If you have:

• A nursing registration with a current NZ Annual Practicing Certificate

• Nursing experience and knowledge in Diabetes (including cardiovascular) care and management

• Knowledge of Primary Care

• The ability to work independently

• Excellent communication skills

•  A full and clean drivers’ license

We offer:

• A competitive salary

• Supportive environment

• Flexible working conditions and ongoing training

Application Process:

To apply for this role, please click ‘apply’ below or go to https://tuora.org.nz, click on our careers vacancy page and click ‘apply’ at the bottom of the role advert.

For more information, visit our Staff Benefits Page at https://tuora.org.nz/additional-pages/benefits.

Kindly note that applications will be exclusively accepted through our website, and we kindly request refraining from submitting applications via email. You must possess the legal right to work in New Zealand

If you require more information, please contact: HR@tuora.org.nz Tū Ora values diversity and inclusion and we encourage applicants from all walks of life to apply for this role. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare.