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School Registered Nurse, Avondale College Health Clinic – Maternity Leave Cover
Avondale College is a large multi-cultural secondary school with over 2,800 students and a commitment to excellence. Our HEART values: Honesty, Endeavour, Atawhai, Respect and Tenacity provide the foundation for our student and staff community.
We are currently seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Health NZ/Te Whatu Ora Enhanced School-Based Health Services Health Clinic, a busy, vibrant youth health setting, for a fixed term period. You will be joining other medical professionals including a Lead Registered Nurse, School Registered Nurses, Health Clinic Manager, Health Clinic Administrator, GP and a Physiotherapist.
This is a part-time position, term-time only, working 37.5 hours per week during school hours. This is a fixed term role due to covering maternity leave, starting in early February 2026 until mid-November 2026.
Key attributes and requirements for this position include:
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Experienced Registered Nurse with excellent clinical assessment skills and nursing knowledge.
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You need to be calm under pressure and have the ability to triage acuity of who is presenting to the Health Clinic as this is fast paced, busy environment.
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Current New Zealand Annual Practicing Certificate.
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Current First Aid Certificate or CPR credentials.
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Youth-friendly, non-judgmental, with a warm manner and be passionate about wishing to improve health outcomes for our young people.
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Excellent verbal and written communication as you will be engaging with students, their whānau, staff, multidisciplinary team and external health providers. Communication needs to be culturally appropriate and safe so as to be respectful at all times, as we are a multicultural school.
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Competence using and learning new computer programmes, have good computer literacy.
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Organised and have excellent time management skills with meeting administrative deadlines.
The full job description can be downloaded below.
To register your interest please apply via SEEK job number 88561023
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.
This role is subject to a satisfactory police vet check.
Applications close: 4.00pm Thursday 4 December 2025.
School Registered Nurse, Avondale College Health Clinic
Avondale College is a large multi-cultural secondary school with over 2,800 students and a commitment to excellence. Our HEART values: Honesty, Endeavour, Atawhai, Respect and Tenacity provide the foundation for our student and staff community.
We are currently seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Health NZ/Te Whatu Ora Enhanced School-Based Health Services Health Clinic, a busy, vibrant youth health setting. You will be joining other medical professionals including a Lead Registered Nurse, School Registered Nurses, Health Clinic Manager, Health Clinic Administrator, GP and a Physiotherapist.
This is a part-time position, term-time only, working 37.5 hours per week, during school hours.
Key attributes and requirements for this position include:
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Experienced Registered Nurse with excellent clinical assessment skills and nursing knowledge.
-
You need to be calm under pressure and have the ability to triage acuity of who is presenting to the Health Clinic as this is fast paced, busy environment.
-
Current New Zealand Annual Practicing Certificate.
-
Current First Aid Certificate or CPR credentials.
-
Youth-friendly, non-judgmental, with a warm manner and be passionate about wishing to improve health outcomes for our young people.
-
Excellent verbal and written communication as you will be engaging with students, their whānau, staff, multidisciplinary team and external health providers. Communication needs to be culturally appropriate and safe so as to be respectful at all times, as we are a multicultural school.
-
Competence using and learning new computer programmes, have good computer literacy.
-
Organised and have excellent time management skills with meeting administrative deadlines.
The full job description can be downloaded below.
To register your interest please apply via SEEK job number 88560913
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.
This role is subject to a satisfactory police vet check.
Applications close: 4.00pm Thursday 4 December 2025.