Registered Nurse - Medical Assessment Unitat Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern -

apartmentHealth New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern placeDunedin calendar_month 

Dunedin HospitalFixed

-term, part-time role until 30 September 2026 (0.6 FTE, 48 hours per fortnight)Salary band: $81,000

  • $106,000 per annum pro-rata plus KiwiSaverHealth 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 roleWe are looking for a Registered Nurse for our Medical Assessment Unit to support the winter boost bed increase for the 2026 winter.
Shifts will be on a 24/7 rotating roster and include night shifts.The Medical Assessment Unit is closely linked to the Emergency Department and other front-line services, so variety is a key element in this busy but rewarding role.Responsibilities include:streamlining the assessment and admission of non-critically ill medical patientsaccommodating and caring for patients for up to 24-36 hourstending to patients during what can be a vulnerable and scary experiencecommitting to high standards of practice alongside our compassionate and friendly service.View position description.About usHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora
  • Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities.

We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region.

We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.About youYou will:have current registration with the New Zealand Nursing Council and a current APC, with the right to work in New Zealandhave previous experience in an acute settingthe demonstrated ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively with other professionalshave excellent time management, interpersonal, and organisational skillshave the ability to be adaptable, flexible, and solution focused.Please note this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship as it does not meet minimum hours.Working at Health New ZealandHealth 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.Salary rangeThis role is covered by the terms and conditions of the expired NZNO CEA and the salary will be in accordance with the Pay Scale, between $81,683 and $106,739 per annum dependent on relevant experience.How to applyTo apply please click 'apply now'.

All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by Sunday, 19 April 2026.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Ben Kingsbury ben.kingsbury@tewhatuora.govt.nzWe will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.We only accept online applications.

Please apply via our website.

apartmentHealth New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora SouthernplaceDunedin
delivery.We have an exciting permanent, part-time opportunity for a Registered Nurse looking to work in cancer care. Dunedin Hospital is the Cancer Centre for the Southern region, with satellite treatment areas across the district.In this role, you will:work...
placeDunedin
Registered Nurse (Hospital Level Care Unit)  •  Ross Home, Dunedin  •  Part time, Fixed Term commencing 7 April until 9 June 2026 The Role At Enliven, we create elder-centred communities where older people have companionship, meaningful...
apartmentHealth New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora SouthernplaceDunedin
and conditions of the expired NZNO CEA, and the salary will be in accordance with the RN Pay Scale, between $81,683 and $106,739 per annum pro-rata dependent on relevant experience.How to applyTo apply please click 'apply now'. All applications must be submitted...