Registered Nurse - Resource Team - IOC - Whangarei at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau, Northland

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Whangarei Hospital, Northland New Zealand
• Permanent full-time and part-time positions available, minimum of 24 hours per week

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

Are you looking for variety, flexibility and the opportunity to make a real difference? Come and join our team!

Youll have the opportunity to work both independently and alongside a supportive team, providing short-term clinical support across multiple departments at Whangārei Hospital and at times our rural hospitals too. Every day can be different, with the chance to use your skills, meet new people and experience a range of clinical areas.

Youll play an important role in supporting safe, high-quality care for patients and their whānau, while helping to create a safe, welcoming and well-functioning environment for everyone.

You bring your strong clinical knowledge and experience well provide the orientation and support you need to get to know our specialty areas.

If you enjoy variety, working with great people and making a difference wherever youre needed, wed love to have you on the team!

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About the Service/Location

Join the Integrated Operations Centre (IOC) and be part of a dynamic team supporting healthcare across the Northland. Whether youre keen to build your skills, explore different clinical areas, or bring your existing experience to the table, the IOC offers the opportunity to make your role your own.

• Variety & flexibility work across different departments and clinical settings, with opportunities to explore areas that match your skills and interests
• Be part of the action the IOC is a fast-paced, supportive environment where youll work alongside different teams and make a real difference to patient care every day.
• Strong support & orientation start with a comprehensive orientation, including working alongside a Registered Nurse in a clinical setting.
• Grow your skills receive specialty-area orientation and access to ongoing professional development to help you build confidence and expand your experience.
• Make a difference across the hospital every shift brings something different, new opportunities to learn, and the chance to be part of a team that keeps our hospital moving.

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About you

Ability to provide competent, timely, safe and effective nursing care within the designated standards of practice to enable wards / departments to cope with changing acuity and workload demands.

• Registered Comprehensive Nurse or RGON
• Recent experience within an acute hospital setting, urgent care or Emergency Department is desirable
• The ability to practice in a clinically and professionally safe manner
• The ability to practice in a culturally safe manner

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 15^th September 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Emma Hicks at NL-jobs@tewhatuora.govt.nz.

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