Registered Nurse - District Nurseat Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Lakes -
Through integration and collaboration, were building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.About the RoleStep into a rewarding role as a Registered Nurse in our District Nursing services based at Whakatāne hospital, where your skills and compassion will directly impact the health and independence of clients in their homes and communities.
We are looking for a Registered Nurse with at least two years of Nursing and acute or community care experience, who thrives on flexibility and enjoys the challenges of providing holistic care to clients in the community. We are offering a Casual position in District Nursing based at Whakatāne hospital, working `as and when required to cover days with high demand.
The role requires availability to work shifts between 7:30am and 4:30pm, Monday Sunday.If you have recent experience in District Nursing, Community Nursing, or Acute Nursing, and acquire the ability to work independently, we invite you to join our enthusiastic, friendly, and experienced team.Click here to view the position description.About the Team/Service/ LocationOur District Nursing Services are committed to providing compassionate, holistic care to clients in the community, ensuring they receive the support they need to maintain their independence and quality of life.
Situated in the sunny east coast in the Bay of Plenty, this role offers a balance of professional growth and lifestyle, with the regions beautiful beaches, lush bush walks, and a welcoming community providing the perfect backdrop.Click here to meet the team.About youThe ideal candidate is an experienced and flexible nurse who thrives on variety and enjoys working independently in the community.What you will bring:Current Annual Practicing CertificateA minimum of two years nursing experienceRecent experience in District / Community / Acute Nursing (preferred)Strong ability to work autonomously and manage a varied caseloadClean full New Zealand Drivers LicenceWorking 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.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 14 April 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact bp-careers@tewhatuora.govt.nz.Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.