Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

• Join a skilled and supportive Emergency Department team
• Work in a dynamic, fast-paced clinical environment
• Enjoy a true work/life balance in a stunning coastal community

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

As a Registered Nurse in our Emergency Department, you will play a vital role in providing safe, effective, and compassionate care to patients and their whānau in an acute setting. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for people presenting with a wide range of emergency health needs.

This is an exciting opportunity to develop your nursing practice in a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, contribute to quality improvement, and role-model culturally responsive care, while supporting positive outcomes for our patients and community.

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About the Team/Service/ Location

Our Emergency Department is a dedicated and highly skilled team that provides 24/7 urgent and emergency care to the Tairāwhiti community. We pride ourselves on being collaborative, supportive, and focused on delivering safe, patient-centred care.

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About you

We would love to hear from you if you have:

• Registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand and a current Annual Practising Certificate
• Are eligible to work in New Zealand
• Experience or strong interest in acute/emergency nursing
• Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and improving Māori health outcomes
• Flexibility, adaptability, and resilience in high-pressure situations
• Excellent communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills

Postgraduate study or working towards PDRP advancement would be advantageous.

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. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Jaki.boyle@tdh.org.nz

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