Where you’ll be working: Waikato Hospital

The details: Permanent and fixed term - part time or full time hours – Rostered

It’s time to join a place where individual strengths can and most certainly do shine, and where the coming together of these strengths creates something amazing – for our team here at Waikato DHB, and for the communities we serve.

Joining us

Waikato is a large geographical area in New Zealand with a diverse urban and rural population, the hospital is a tertiary facility and our healthcare service provides care for over 390,000 people across a wide Midlands region.

Are you ready to bring your individuality and strength, and add it to ours? Alone we may be strong, but together, we can be mighty – here in the mighty Waikato.

Waikato is one of the largest hospitals on one campus in the Southern Hemisphere… but we are also a close-knit community with great staff support. We are committed to building close relationships with staff and patients and engage their valuable insight as part of our quality improvement initiatives.

The DHB offers amongst other things an attractive retention allowance, relocation expenses package and pre-employment assistance.

We are actively recruiting for:

Registered nurses – ICU/CCU, Paediatrics, Emergency, Mental Health, Surgical, Theatre and many more

Allied Health – Physiotherapists, Sonographers, Occupational Therapists, Oral health, Anaesthetic Technicians, Medical Imaging Technicians and Social Workers

Our Place

The Waikato region is a great place to work and live, with a variety of recreational activities, comparatively affordable housing, great shopping and few traffic issues. Waikato hosts many world-class sporting events and festivals and has amazing restaurants and plenty of walking and cycling tracks. Perfect location, close to other major cities and attractions in the North Island, you could find yourself in a new location within just over an hour: Auckland, The City of Sails renowned for its shopping and nightlife; Rotorua for geothermal attractions, lakes, and beautiful forests; Raglan for brilliant surfing, beaches, and cafés, and if you venture a little bit further, you’ll reach the Coromandel coast with clear waters and golden sand beaches.

Situated on the banks of the mighty Waikato River, Hamilton is New Zealand’s largest metropolitan inland city. Winning the Most Beautiful City Award 2020 Hamilton’s vibrant city centre and rich cultural mix makes it an ideal place to enjoy your work life balance.

Learn more about living in the mighty Waikato here

Your move

If this sounds like your move, apply or connect with us to find out more about how to strengthen your career with Waikato DHB.

COVID-19:

The Waikato District Health Board Health & Safety has a policy that includes ensuring that you comply with the Health Order announced 11 October 2021 and with the Waikato DHB’s Vaccine Preventable Diseases for Employees policy. The policy prescribes the required vaccinations including COVID19 for all employees of Waikato DHB. COVID-19 vaccinations are mandatory before you commence employment.

Your application:

Please apply directly online, applications are not able to be accepted via email.

Application closing date: Open until filled

Values

Theme “People at Heart” – Te iwi Ngakaunui

• Give and earn respect – Whakamana

• Listen to me; talk to me – Whakarongo

• Fair play – Mauri Pai

• Growing the good – Whakapakari

• Stronger together – Kotahitanga