• RN/EN role on Surgical Ward 10
• Recent post-registration acute care nursing experience is required
• Permanent 0.8 position (working 64 hours a fortnight)
• Interesting role with a diverse range of patients
• Apply your acute nursing skills to make a real difference to people - s lives 

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

Ward 10 is a 27 bed General Surgical ward which provides acute and elective care across Colorectal, Vascular, Urology, Breast and Trauma specialties and includes a 3 bed Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU).  We practice in a collaborative patient partnership model of care to achieve best possible outcomes for our patients/families and whānau. Shifts will be rostered and rotating Sunday to Monday, with the flexibility to swap shifts and request preferred rosters.

About the Team/Location

We are a team of compassionate and respectful nurses who thrive on high levels of job satisfaction. Nurses are encouraged to participate in professional development opportunities and experience within the IMCU facilitates opportunities to challenge your knowledge and practise caring for high acuity patients.

Our nurses benefit from great working relationships between multidisciplinary health professionals and the surgical teams.

Nelson / Tasman is a place of stunning natural landscapes - lakes, mountains, rivers, native bush and beaches. The region is known for its relaxed lifestyle and year round moderate climate. Find out more at https://www.nelsontasman.nz/

 About you

• You will be a NZ Registered Nurse with a current NZNC practising certificate and post-registration nursing experience in an acute care setting.
• You will also be a team player, who enjoys keeping up to date with clinical practice, with excellent organisational and time management skills and a commitment to quality. 

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. 

How to Apply

To apply please click - apply now. - All applications must be submitted through our online careers - portal by 11.04.25. If you have any general questions please contact the nursing recruiter on Lee.Packer@tewhatuora.govt.nz or for more role specific questions please contact Tina Goodall - Charge Nurse Manager - Ward 10 on Tina.Goodall@nmdhb.govt.nz.

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.