Clinical Administration Support - District Nursing

Clinical Administration Support (District Nursing), Nelson Hospital, Fixed Term Part-time

We are a vibrant, friendly, multidisciplinary team, committed to providing a quality service to clients in the community and we are looking for an enthusiastic person to join us.

• We offer very real and meaningful work in a supportive and collegial team environment. As an administrator in this team you will deal directly with client enquiries into the service. Your day will be fast-paced and varied and you will be a critical part of a team delivering a great service to our community.

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 Clinical Administration Support (District Nursing) , you will triage calls, manage emails, book appointments, order and restock supplies, database entry as well as other general administration tasks. There is a customer service focus to this role also.

This is a part-time, fixed term role for three months, working 56 hours per fortnight (0.7 FTE); Monday to Friday between the hours of 8.00AM to 4.30PM.

Please view the position description for further information.

About the Team/Service/ Location

We are a busy community nursing services that runs 7 days a week, 365 days a year, based in Richmond Health Hub, with offices in Motueka, Wakefield and Tapawera. 

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About you

AsClinical Administration Support (District Nursing) , you will

• Be an enthusiastic and experienced administrator with well-developed interpersonal skills;
• Have a passion for delivering high-quality customer service;
• Be self-motivated with excellent time management skills;
• Enjoy the challenge of multi-tasking and prioritising your work whilst remaining calm under pressure;
• Respect the importance of maintaining patient confidentiality;
• Be able to work autonomously as well as cohesively in a team environment.

You will also have a good level of computer literacy across the Microsoft Office suite.

The successful candidate must be eligible to work in New Zealand or hold a valid NZ work visa at the time of applying.

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 09 May 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact

Sonja Rae (Recruitment) at sonja.rae@tewhatuora.govt.nz OR

Susannah McKenzie (Clinical Nurse Coordinator) at susannah.mckenzie@nmdhb.govt.nz .

Job ref: R1N26-080

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

Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position.

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