Registered Nurse - Northern Region Cancer & Blood Service - Te P&#363riri o Te Oraat Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland -

• life balance that suits you from the spectacular beaches and lush forests of Te Tai Tokerau Northland, to the beautiful regional parks and volcanic landscapes of Tāmaki Makaurau AucklandHealth 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.

• Te Pūriri o Te Ora, delivering high-quality care to patients across Northland and Auckland Metro.In the past year, the New Zealand Government has increased funding in the medicines budget by over $600 million over four years, for publicly funded provision of 33 new cancer and 33 new non-cancer medicines.

It is estimated that 92,240 patients across the country will access these medicines in the first year.This was accompanied by new funding for Health NZ to ensure the increased capacity to deliver these medicines is in place and care can be distributed into communities and rural settings.

To make this work, we need skilled, progressive, and passionate medical oncology nurses to step into a range of newly created roles across all career stages.As a Registered Nurse delivering Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) including the administration of cytotoxic medications, youll be part of a dynamic, collaborative, multidisciplinary medical oncology team, delivering patient-focused care, contributing to service development, quality improvement, and mentoring junior staff.

In playing a key role in expanding cancer and blood services, youll bring clinical expertise, a commitment to continuous learning, and a passion for equitable, evidence-based cancer care.These are largely permanent positions, offering full-time or part-time arrangements.Nau mai, haere mai unlock a career opportunity in cancer to make a meaningful and transformative impact for whānau living with cancer across the Northern Region.

Learn more about the new cancer medicines implementationAbout the Team/Service/LocationWe have exciting Registered Nurse opportunities across the Northern Region:Te Tai Tokerau (Whangārei, Kaitaia and Bay of Islands Hospitals) : Enjoy the sunny, winterless north with beautiful beaches, outdoor adventures, and a strong, welcoming community.

• Kia ora from our team!Te Pūriri o Te Ora is the name that has been gifted to our northern regional cancer and blood services by Kahurangi Rangimārie Naida Glavish of Ngāti Whātua, Chief Advisor Tikanga for Te Toka Tumai Auckland.

Te Pūriri o Te Ora means the Pūriri tree of wellbeing and speaks to the many qualities and gifts of the Pūriri tree and our aspiration to provide a place of healing and wellbeing for our communities.Te Pūriri o Te Ora is the biggest cancer and blood service within Aotearoa, providing care to approximately 40% of the country.

If research is your passion, Te Pūriri o Te Ora is home to the largest oncology research unit in Aotearoa NZ and our strong partnership with Te Aka Mātauranga Matepukupuku (Centre for Cancer Research) drives cancer research and education ensuring academic insights and evidence-based practices in our evolving clinical landscape.The values that underpin the way we care and work with patients, whānau and kaimahi across Te Pūriri o Te Ora are Whanaungatanga, Manaakitanga, Kotahitanga, Āhurutanga, Mana Motuhake and Wairuatanga.Like the diversity of birdlife that occupy the Pūriri tree, we look for and welcome applications from all whānau including our Māori, Pacific, Tāngata Whaikaha (disabled) and rainbow communities.For more information about the story of Te Pūriri o Te Ora click hereAbout YouAs a Registered Nurse joining our Cancer and Blood Service, you will:Hold registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand and a current APCBe committed to evidence-based practice and equitable care, making a real difference for Māori, Pacific, and all communitiesHave post-registration experience in Oncology or Medical Oncology is preferred, bringing your expertise to support patients and whānauShare your mentoring, collaboration, and patient-centred care skills, helping grow and strengthen our teamsBring enthusiasm, professionalism, flexibility, and strong communication skills, contributing to a supportive and inclusive environmentWe welcome applications from nurses who have completed formal SACT (Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy) training and maintain current competency in SACT administration.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Paige Sami (Project Manager Pou Ārahi) PaigeS@adhb.govt.nzWe will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.