At ConneXu, we believe everyone should have the opportunity to live a good life, their way. We work alongside adults with disabilities, their whānau, and communities to create tailored supports that enable choice, independence and meaningful outcomes. Guided by the principles of Enabling Good Lives and Te Tiriti o Waitangi, we are passionate about delivering person-centred services that make a real difference.
Job Description
Our Role | Ko tā mātou mahi
The role provides provide hands-on nursing care, clinical monitoring, and health support to people receiving services. Working closely with our Clinical Leads (who are registered nurses), Community Facilitators, support teams, whānau, and other health professionals, you'll help ensure safe, high-quality, person-centred care.
The role will include:
Deliver practical nursing care within your scope of practice.
Complete clinical observations, health monitoring, medication monitoring and PRN evaluations.
Support wound care, skin integrity and pressure injury prevention.
Provide care relating to PEG feeding, catheter care, stoma care, continence support and bowel management.
Recognise and respond to changes in health status, escalating concerns appropriately.
Support respectful and person-centred end-of-life care.
Coach and guide support workers, building confidence and consistency in care delivery.
Maintain accurate and professional clinical documentation
About You | Ko koe tēnei
You are a caring and proactive Enrolled Nurse who thrives on building strong relationships and supporting positive health outcomes. You bring excellent clinical judgement, strong communication skills, and a commitment to person-centred practice.
To be successful, you'll will:
Be registered as an Enrolled Nurse with the Nursing Council of New Zealand with an active Annual Practising Certificate.
Have a minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in the relevant setting such a disability, aged care and/or residential care
Be flexible to support the clinical team with afterhours coverage
Hold a current Full New Zealand Driver Licence.
Desired Skills and Experience
Team Member Benefits
Learning and development opportunities – we actively support your study to gain New Zealand Health and Wellbeing qualifications.
Wellyou! Benefits voucher on your work anniversary
Team Member and Team of the Month rewards
Birthday Voucher
ConneXu Perk App – discounts across a huge range of retailers.
Clearhead and Wellyou memberships – to support your mental and physical wellbeing.
Excellent on the job training – CPI Training, First Aid certificate, and more to ensure you are well equipped and feel confident in your work
Wellbeing days
An encouraging and supportive work environment that focuses on individual and team health and wellbeing.
How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono
Please submit your application via the advert you have selected, or alternately this can be done by visiting www.connexu.nz/community-facilitator-jobs-at-connexu where all vacancies are advertised.
ConneXu is committed to actively seeking a diverse applicant pool. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and from those who are committed to understanding disability. Please note, you must have the legal right to work in New Zealand to apply for this position.
Our Recruitment Process
If your application is of interest, we will be in contact via phone for an initial conversation.
You may be then asked to come in for a face-to-face interview with the hiring Team Leader and the People and Culture Advisor. You are welcome to bring a support person of course.
Our Disabled Partners will be included in the recruitment process and selection. This may mean they are part of the interview, or, an observation with those you may potentially partner with may be arranged.
Police vetting and Waka Kotahi drivers checks are mandatory for those who apply to work with ConneXu
Once these steps are completed with the preferred candidates, we will contact the final shortlist with an outcome of their application.
Ko te āhua nei, he waka eke noa, nō reira tēnā koutou katoa.
Our belief is, we are all in this together and so, thank you all!
