Registered Nurse - Renal
- Located at Whakatāne Hospital
- Fixed-term part-time position – 0.8 FTE
- Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership + Free Flu vaccinations + Discounted goods
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the Role
We have a fixed term position available for a Registered Nurse to join our haemodialysis satellite unit based at Whakatāne Hospital. This is a part-time position working 32 hours per week until February 2027.
The role offers a unique opportunity to deliver meaningful, holistic care to patients living with long-term kidney disease and complex health needs. You will work in a supportive, multidisciplinary team environment focused on achieving the best possible health outcomes for our patients and their whānau.
While previous renal nursing experience is desirable, it is not essential. What we are looking for is recent experience in medical nursing, a desire to grow professionally, and a strong team ethic. You will be fully supported to expand your clinical knowledge and develop renal-specific skills as part of a growing regional service.
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About the Team/Service/ Location
Based in the beautiful Bay of Plenty, our Renal Service supports a wide range of patients through a nurse-led, patient-focused approach to care. The service is backed by a Clinical Nurse Manager and Nephrologists, with strong pathways for learning and professional development. You will be joining a team that values empathy, excellence, and equity – set against the backdrop of New Zealand's most stunning coastal regions.
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About you
We seek committed and compassionate nurses with a strong grounding in medical nursing. You will be ready to step into a specialised setting, contribute to a close-knit team, and make a real difference in the lives of others.
What you will bring:
- Current New Zealand Nursing Registration and Annual Practicing Certificate.
- Recent medical nursing experience.
- Renal nursing experience is desirable, but not essential.
- Excellent clinical reasoning and communication skills.
- A flexible, team-orientated approach and commitment to continuous learning.
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 careers portal before 11:59pm on 20 March 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please 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.
