Registered Nurse - Day Stay Unit
Registered Nurse Day Stay Unit
Fixed Term, Part-Time (0.9 FTE / 72 hours per fortnight)
Rostered, Monday to Friday
Parental leave cover: Jan 27th - October 4th, 2026
An exciting opportunity has become available to work in Daystay Unit and join our passionate and multi-disciplinary team at Daystay Unit in Rotorua Hospital.
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
- Responsibilities: Care throughout the perioperative journey from admission to discharge
- Part time 0.9FTE, Fixed term
- Rostered shifts Mon - Friday to cover opening hours 7am - 6pm
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
- Current APC with the New Zealand Nursing Council
- Preferably experience in a Surgical setting with admission, discharge planning
- Ability to work well in a multidisciplinary team
- Demonstrates- excellent communication skills, enthusiasm, motivation, good clinical decision-making skills.
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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.