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Start Your Career in Healthcare – Join Our District Nursing Team!

Ko wai mātou? | Who are we?  
Access Community Health | Uru Ātea is one of New Zealand’s leading providers of home-based healthcare and disability support. With a proud history since the 1920s, our 4,000-strong team helps over 40,000 people live independently every day. Our mission? A better day, every day.
  
He kōrero whakamārama mō tēnei tūranga | About the role  
Step into a role that makes a real difference! As part of our District Nursing team in Canterbury, you’ll be the go-to person for managing referrals, coordinating schedules, and keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes.

At Access, you’re not just filling a role – you’re helping thousands of people live independently in their own homes and communities.
  
Your day will include:

• Managing incoming referrals and client records
• Supporting contract requirements
• Organising nurse schedules and client allocations
• Being a key contact for clients, referrers, and staff

This is a full-time role with some weekend flexibility required – perfect for graduates looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, supportive healthcare environment.
  
Ngā tohungatanga mō tēnei tūranga | Skills and experience  

• Great time management and coordination skills
• Strong computer literacy
• Ability to thrive under pressure and work well in a team
• A genuine passion for helping people

  
He aha ai mātou? | Why Us?

• Access is leading the way in delivering exceptional service standards in our community – we provide ongoing training at every level in our workforce
• Access to exclusive discounts for major retailers and wellbeing benefits via our Perks App
• Exclusive Spark Mobile Plan: Get endless data (40GB at max speed, then reduced), unlimited NZ/AU calls & texts, hotspot access, and voicemail for just $24.15/month

Access Community Health l Uru Ātea has a mission to create a better day, every day for thousands of people throughout Aotearoa to live independently in their own homes and communities. Access l Uru Ātea is more than just our name, Uru Ātea means “to enter space” and is our promise to deliver services in our client’s space, wherever that may be.

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