Casual Dietitian at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Lakes -
Based in Tauranga, enjoy coastal living with easy access to beaches, bush, and outdoor lifestyleCasual position working as and when required, offering flexibility to suit your lifestyleProvide dietetic care across inpatient and outpatient services within a supportive teamHealth 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 RoleDeliver high quality dietetic care across inpatient and outpatient settings, supporting patients and whānau to achieve better health outcomes through evidence-based nutrition practice.
This role offers variety and flexibility, with opportunities to work across Tauranga and provide occasional cover in Whakatāne, contributing to a responsive and connected service.About the Team/Service/LocationThe Dietetics Service at Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty operates across Tauranga and Whakatāne, delivering care to a diverse population across hospital and community settings.The team is collaborative, supportive, and focused on providing patient centred care that reflects best practice and equity. You will be part of a close-knit team that values shared learning, strong communication, and continuous improvement, while working in a region known for its lifestyle and natural environment.Click here to learn more about the Bay of PlentyAbout YouYou will be a motivated Dietitian with a solid clinical foundation and the ability to work across a range of settings.
You communicate clearly, build strong relationships with patients, whānau, and colleagues, and contribute positively to a team environment. Your practice reflects a strong understanding of the nutrition care process, a commitment to evidence based care, and a focus on achieving equitable health outcomes, particularly for Māori.What you will bring:Registration with the Dietitians Board of New Zealand and a current Annual Practicing CertificateExperience working within a healthcare setting, including inpatient and or outpatient servicesStrong knowledge of the nutrition care process and clinical documentationExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work both independently and within a multidisciplinary teamFlexibility to work across Tauranga and provide occasional cover in WhakatāneCommitment to culturally responsive practice and improving equity in health outcomesTo view the Position Description please click hereWorking for 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 Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.How to ApplyTo apply for the role please click apply now.All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59pm on 18 May 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact bp-Careers@tewhatuora.govt.nzPlease note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.