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The College welcomes Job Vacancies appropriate to College members. Our Members include NPs and RNs across the full scope of nursing practice and education throughout New Zealand.
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The College of Nurses Aotearoa (NZ) Inc reserve the right to refuse placement of any listings at the discretion of the Executive Director.
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9 February 2026
Nurse Practitioner – Join Our Supportive Team in Te Awamutu
Nurse Practitioner – Join Our Supportive Team in Te Awamutu Mahoe Medical is looking for a motivated and positive Nurse Practitioner to join our friendly, well-established team in Te Awamutu, Waikato . We are a Cornerstone-accredited practice with a strong culture of teamwork, learning, and support. Our clinic has extensive experience in training and currently supervises GPEP registrars , reflecting our commitment to clinical excellence and mentoring. What we offer $90.00 per hour A highly...
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9 February 2026
Pharmac decision: Improving access to treatments in the community for trauma and medical emergencies, and ketamine for palliative care
Please follow this link to the Pharmac decision regarding improving access to treatments in the community for trauma and medical emergencies, and ketamine for palliative care . We want to make sure that everyone who needs to know about this decision is aware of it. Please share this information with people you think might be interested. Ngā mihi Pharmac | Te Pātaka Whaioranga | P: +0800 660 050| www.pharmac.govt.nz
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9 February 2026
Pharmac Update: Primary Care Prescribers | 06 February 2026
Below is the latest information on Pharmac consultations, notifications, and supply issues for Primary Care Prescribers for week 06 February 2026. It includes information on: New updates Resolved Supply Issues 12-month prescriptions – Pharmac’s key messages for prescribers From 1 February 2026, medicines and other products are funded for up to 12 months on a single prescription. Details of all Schedule changes are included in our decision notification, linked here: Decision on changes to...
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5 February 2026
RN - to support the development of New Zealand nursing procedures
Looking for a new challenge? We are seeking a passionate Registered Nurse to support the development of New Zealand nursing procedures. Lippincott is offering a part-time, work-from-home, flexible, freelance clinical editor role. Please see job description attached.
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5 February 2026
New medicine supply notices
Iloprost (Vebulis) nebulisers (Pharmacode: 2643006) Supplies of Vebulis iloprost nebulisers are low throughout New Zealand. An unapproved alternative was listed from 9 February. Details and a patient flyer are available. Updated medicine supply notices Methylphenidate: Supply issue Concerta: 27 mg out of stock, limited supply of 18 and 36 mg, 54 mg available Ritalin: All strengths available Rubifen: All strengths available Sandoz XR: All strengths available Teva: All strengths available,...
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4 February 2026
Proposal to widen access to brentuximab vedotin for systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma \
We are seeking feedback on a proposal to widen access to brentuximab vedotin for systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma, to improve the lives of around twelve people in New Zealand in the first year of funding. Please follow this link to the consultation. We welcome your feedback on this proposal at consult@pharmac.govt.nz . Consultation is open until 5pm Thursday 19 February 2026. If there are people, you think would be interested in providing feedback to this consultation, please share...
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