Registered Nurses / Midwives

Taranaki Base Hospital, New Plymouth and Hawera Hospital, Hawera

Casual, as and when required 

New Plymouth was named the most liveable city, for a population between 75,000-150,000, by the International Awards for Liveable Communities

Why Taranaki?

Taranaki boasts some of New Zealand’s most iconic natural landscapes like Mt Taranaki and many adventure activities. The rugged and wild coastline is home to more than 12 world-class surf breaks. Taranaki is a place where you can ski and surf in the same day.  For a more relaxing experience, there are many walks (bush, coastal or mountain) as well as   art trails, festivals and award-winning museums and galleries and a thriving café culture. Click this link Taranaki - Like no other » Taranaki, New Zealand to read more information about Taranaki.

The Taranaki District Health Board is a large organisation operating in the exciting, changing Health sector. To hear more about our culture view the video on our careers page.

About the Role

We have opportunities for Registered Nurses / Midwives to work on a casual basis in all areas of Taranaki Base Hospital and/or Hawera Hospital.

About You

If you have the following attributes, we look forward to hearing from you:

• Experience in any area of acute care.
• Minimum of 2 years NZ nursing experience.
• Adaptable, flexible and reliable.
• Ability to work effectively in a team nursing setting.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritise and manage time well.
• Current APC

Please note: This position is not suitable for new graduates.

Please note: This position is as and when required and is not guaranteed to be 30 hours per week or more for immigration purposes.

Applicants for these positions should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Please Click here to view the Registered Nurse position description.

Please Click here to view the Midwife position description.

If you are interested in the position, please "Apply Online" from this page.

For further information please contact Paula Turner, Nurse Manager, Integrated Operation Centre via Emaill: Paula.Turner@tdhb.org.nz  

Applications close on Sunday 12 June 2022