Registered Nurse - Tokoroa Hospital

• Tokoroa Inpatient Ward
• Fixed Term role for 12 months
• 64 Hours per fortnight

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 currently have a vacancy for a registered nurse to join our Tokoroa Inpatient Ward. The position covers rural bases within South Waikato.

We are looking for motivated and engaged staff to join our team, who strive to deliver a very high standard of care to our patients and their families.

Click here to view the position description.

About Waikato

The South Waikato region is a dynamic mix of stunning scenery and cultural richness, providing a variety of experiences for every age. Whether you're catching epic surf, discovering breath-taking underground wonders, or immersing yourself in the magic of a famous movie landscape, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

For more information on living and working in Waikato click here

About you

Required skills & experience you will need to be considered for this role:

• Current New Zealand registered nurse practicing certificate
• A minimum of three years of experience as a registered nurse
• The ability to work effectively within a team
• Sensitivity to cultural aspects and the ability to apply the Treaty of Waitangi principles to practice
• Excellent assessment skills and time management
• The ability to work autonomously

An orientation program will be provided, and the start date can be negotiated

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.

All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal before 11:59 pm on 4 November 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Shivani Kulkarni at Shivani.Kulkarni@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz.

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