Registered Nurse - Pre-Assessment (Casual)

• Located in Tauranga, a lively coastal city offering lifestyle balance and natural surroundings
• Casual position working as and when required - the ultimate in flexibility!
• Join our Perioperative team based at Tauranga 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

We are looking for an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Perioperative team on a casual basis. You will be an integral part of the team, supporting short notice leave and daily service fluctuations. Due to the casual nature of this role, the successful candidate will need to be flexible in their work approach.

About the Team/Service/Location

Working at Tauranga Hospital, you will be part of a highly skilled, and supportive team in the theatre / perioperative department. In this role you will be supported and encouraged to develop your skills for the future.

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About You

Joining our perioperative team can open doors to a rewarding and professional journey. Our ideal candidate will be adaptable, confident, and bring a commitment to providing high-quality care to our community.

What you will bring:

• Current NZNC registration and Annual Practicing Certificate
• Recent PACU nursing experience

• A passion for quality and the ability to care for patients undergoing a variety of acute and elective surgical procedures

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Working for 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 Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply for the role please click “apply now.”  All applications must be submitted through our online career's portal by Sunday 04 October 2026. If you have any questions about the role, reference vacancy TAU03077 and contact bp-Careers@tewhatuora.govt.nz

Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.