Healthcare Assistant Jobs in New Zealand

Part-Time Flexible Registered Nurse (RN) – Home & Community Care
📍 Central Otago | Flexible Hours | Supportive Team

Are you a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) looking for flexible, part-time work in a community-focused home care service? We are looking for a dedicated RN to join our team and oversee daily operations, supporting our team and clients.
Can work from home with the opportunity to be involved on site when needed.

Why Join Us?

✅ Flexibility – Choose shifts that fit your lifestyle
✅ Local & Community-Based – Work close to home
✅ Supportive Team – Small, friendly service where everyone knows each other
✅ Meaningful Work – Make a real difference in the lives of elderly and disabled clients
✅ Ongoing Training – Stay up to date with paid training and professional development
✅Genuine service - you have time for quality care

About the Role

Working with us at PHC, you will:

- Complete initial assessments and develop individualised care plans
- Provide compassionate, clinical oversight and support to the team
- Conduct medication supervision, wound care, and health monitoring
- Work collaboratively with clients, whānau, and other healthcare professionals
- Offer guidance and hands-on training, competency checks for our care team
- Be available for emergency callouts
- Be available for complex care setup
- Be able to ask for support and have a strong self care practice
- Be comfortable managing your own time
- Support growth with our ACC contracts and working towards being certified with Nga Paraewa Health and Disability Service Standards

This is a fluctuating role to flow with the needs of our community. Will suit someone who is happy with a changeable workload.

We are looking for long term employment. Will need to be able to work legally in NZ - no sponsorships.

What We’re Looking For:

✔ NZ Registered Nurse (with current APC)
✔ Passion for home & community care
✔ Strong communication and teamwork skills
✔ Ability to work independently and adapt to different care needs
✔ A commitment to providing high-quality, individualised care
✔ Full driver’s license and own transport

Hours & Pay

Part-time & flexible shifts – work around your availability
Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Travel reimbursement provided for community visits

If you're passionate about helping people live well at home and want to be part of a supportive, community-driven team, we’d love to hear from you!

📩 Apply Now – Send your CV & cover letter to sarah@phcare.co.nz
📞 Questions? Call us at 02743434776

Join us in making a difference – one home at a time!