Registered Nurse, Module 6 Ophthalmology at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Counties Manukau, Auckland

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Registered Nurse – Module 6 Ophthalmology

• Manukau Health Park, Permanent Part Time Role (0.5 FTE)
• Opportunity to make an impact on the health of our community in Counties Manukau
• Monday - Friday

Our Organisation:

Health NZ Counties Manukau is a dynamic and progressive organisation at the forefront of innovative health care delivery within the New Zealand Public Health Sector. We continue to work with others to achieve equity in key health indicators for Maaori, Pacific and communities with health disparities and will continue to develop and implement plans, based on local needs to improve the health and wellbeing of Counties Manukau region.

Our main sites are Middlemore Hospital, Kidz First Hospital and Manukau Health Park.

We are part of Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. HNZ leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. 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 Maaori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. 

The Role:

Are you seeking diversity, personal development and the chance to make a big difference to people's lives?

Then we may have just what you're looking for in our friendly Ophthalmology Clinic in New Zealand's leading outpatient facility Manukau HealThe Opthalmology Outpatient department boasts fantastic facilities and up-to-date procedure room at MSC, and we have also expanded to run clinics out of Middlemore.

Our dedicated multi-disciplinary team provide a friendly, professional service to the people of Counties Manukau including General Ophthalmology, Diabetic Eye Disease, Orthoptic Service and Occulo-Plastics. You will be involved in clinic work including pre-admissions as well as minor procedures work at MSC.

We are seeking a New Zealand Registered Nurse with some post graduate experience and a genuine interest in the fascinating speciality of Ophthalmology. Excellent communication skills are an essential pre-requisite for this role as is the ability to be a good listener and troubleshoot when necessary - basically we are looking for a fantastic people person!

If this sounds like the kind of team and specialty you want to be part of, come join us and see things our way.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a collaborative, supportive, and multidisciplinary team.
• Be part of a progressive organisation committed to excellence in healthcare
• Engage with a diverse community and enhance your nursing practice
• Access to ongoing education and training opportunities

About You:

• NZ Registered Nurse with a current Annual Practicing Certificate
• 2+ years relevant nursing experience in a large hospital setting in NZ (post registration)
• Excellent communication skills

Apply online at https://careers.tewhatuora.govt.nz/locations/counties-manukau/ If you have any questions, please contact Fran Upoko in the Recruitment Team at nursemidwifejobs@middlemore.co.nz

Join us in making a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our community. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

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

Job Number: CMH202515605

Application Closes: 11 July 2025