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Taitoko Health in Levin is looking for a confident and motivated Nurse Lead to join our team and help lead the delivery of high-quality primary healthcare within our new, state-of-the-art practice.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced primary care nurse who enjoys supporting and developing others, improving the way services are delivered, and being part of a collaborative practice team.

What we can offer you

  • Excellent hourly rate

  • Relocation costs available if you're moving to Levin for the role

  • Brand-new, state-of-the-art premises

  • A genuine nursing leadership opportunity

  • The opportunity to influence nursing services and clinical processes

  • Ongoing professional development

  • A varied role combining leadership with hands-on clinical practice

About the role

As Nurse Lead, you'll provide day-to-day leadership and support to our nursing team while working closely with the Practice Manager and clinical team.

You'll help ensure our nursing services are well coordinated, patient focused and delivered to a consistently high standard.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing leadership, mentoring and support to the nursing team

  • Coordinating nursing workflows and supporting effective use of nursing resources

  • Promoting high standards of clinical practice and patient care

  • Supporting orientation and development of nursing team members

  • Contributing to quality improvement and clinical initiatives

  • Supporting immunisation, recalls, long-term condition management and preventative health programmes

  • Working collaboratively with GPs, Nurse Practitioners and the wider practice team

  • Maintaining a hands-on clinical presence within the practice

About you

We're looking for an experienced Registered Nurse who brings strong clinical skills together with a positive, practical leadership style.

Ideally, you'll have:

  • Current NZ Nursing Council registration and APC

  • Primary care/general practice nursing experience

  • Strong clinical and organisational skills

  • Confidence supporting and developing other nurses

  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

  • A commitment to high-quality, patient-centred care

  • An interest in continuous improvement and developing nursing services

Previous leadership experience would be an advantage, but we're also interested in hearing from experienced primary care nurses who are ready to take the next step into nursing leadership.

Ready for your next step?

If you are passionate about primary care nursing and enjoy making a positive impact within your community, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and join the team at Taitoko Health.