Nurse jobs in New Zealand

Registered Nurse - Medical Unit

Rotorua Hospital

Permanent, Fulltime and part-time positions available

Full rostered shifts

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

An exciting opportunity has become available to work as a Registered Nurse and join our passionate and multi-disciplinary team at Medical Unit in Rotorua Hospital. Our Ward is a 41-bed ward that meets the needs of patients presenting with a full range of acute medical conditions.

Capability development is a high priority for us - there is many opportunities for professional development. Further, learning opportunities present themselves on the ward every day, and proactive and engaged learners wanting to take full advantage of the opportunities in the environment will have plenty of chances to enhance their range of skills. Our team is dedicated, professional and on hand to provide you with mentorship and support.

About the Team/Service/ Location

Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand. The Lakes district is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice and is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities, family friendly beaches, and a growing multi-cultural community. Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience. As well as a supportive, inclusive and diverse work environment, Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes offer competitive salary, free staff parking, free flu vaccination, discounts (with local businesses), and access to Employee Assistance Program.

For more information on living and working in Rotorua and Taupo click here

About you

• Enthusiastic and motivated
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills
• Work well in a multidisciplinary team setting
• Strong team player
• Demonstrate good clinical decision making skills
• Able to do fully rostered shifts.
• Recent experience in acute medical setting would be an advantage.

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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 before end of posting date. If you have any questions about the role, please contact vacancy@lakesdhb.govt.nz.

The selection process starts from the date of advertising. Due to the fast-paced nature of our roles, the vacancy close date may be subject to change.