Registered Nurse - ICU

• Registered Nurse ICU/CCU/HDU Taranaki Base Hospital, Permanent Part time positions available 0.8FTE. 
• This is an exciting opportunity to expand your knowledge and progress your career working with a dedicated team of health professionals who work towards improving, promoting, protecting and caring for the health and wellbeing of the people of Taranaki.

· We are looking for people that share our vision by providing the best care for our people and our community. We have a responsibility to see the whole picture, the whole community, in terms of health and to support everyone working in Taranaki to do the best job they can in a world of constant change.

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

We are welcoming applicants from competent and professional practitioners who will be providing care in our combined ICU/CCU/HDU department.

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About the Team/Service/ Location

Our team of dedicated health care professionals are providing excellent care within a supportive environment. We offer a comprehensive orientation and induction to our organisation and to the department, access to clinical training and education. The team are excited about the move to a purpose built new facility in 2026.

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About you

Applications are invited for Registered Nurses to join our team in a 16 bed multi specialty ICU CCU, HDU. 

To be successful you require the following:

• A current APC
• A minimum of two years New Zealand acute experience
• Worked in an acute environment within the last year
• Previous ICU CCU and or HDU experience is preferred
• Excellent time management and prioritisation skills
• Adaptability and flexibility
• Ability to work in a changeable environment
• Strong desire to and be self-motivated to learn

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 6 April 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact ian.perry@tdhb.org.nz

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

Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position.