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Posted 16 July, 2026

Registered Nurse Murchison Hospital perm 0.7FTE

Taranaki District Health Board
Nelson, NSN, NZ Full Time
Reference: 232cafe71e9c1607

Job Description

Registered Nurse Murchison Hospital perm 0.7FTE Registered Nurse/Enrolled Nurse at Murchison Aged Residential Care Hospital and Health Centre Post-registration experience in an acute or primary health care setting is preferred Does working in a rural community and enjoying the great outdoors appeal to you? 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 The Murchison Community Hospital and Health Centre provides an integrated service of Primary Health, In Patient and PRIME care. The Health Centre has 5 day a week GP or Nurse Practitioner clinics alongside daily Registered Nurse clinics. The Hospital has 6 aged care beds and 2 flexible beds. The flexible beds allow for assessment and observation, respite, palliative and rehabilitation care. Shifts are rostered and rotating across AM: 0700-1530 , PM: 1430-2300 , and Night 2245-0715 shifts. About the Team/Service/Location Murchison is a rural service town, with a permanent population of approximately 1100, located halfway between Nelson and Westport (1.5 hours travel in either direction). During the summer Murchison becomes a destination for holidaymakers seeking the great outdoors. Activities on offer include great fishing, rafting, walking, white water kayaking, jet boating and mountain biking. Find out more by visiting http://www.visitmurchison.nz About You Post-registration experience in an acute or primary health care setting is preferred, although not essential. A Primary Response in Medical Emergency (PRIME) certificate, or an Advanced Life Support certificate is desirable. 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 08.08.26 . If you have any general questions please contact the nursing recruiter on [email protected] or for more role specific questions please contact Christine Horner, Charge Nurse Manager Murchison Hospital on [email protected] . Job details Job Reference: R2N26-164 Location: South Island - Nelson / Marlborough - Nelson #J-18808-Ljbffr

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