Posted 16 July, 2026
Registered Nurse - Operating Theatres
Kākāriki Hospital
Wellington, WGN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 1ae938e273e5cf5f
Job Description
Kākāriki Hospital opened in 2024 and is a joint venture between Allevia Health and the NZ Surgical Group Ltd. We’re a state-of-the-art private surgical hospital with 4 theatres, a day surgery unit and 20 inpatient beds. We deliver elective surgery to both adults and children and our surgical specialties include ENT, Orthopaedics, Spinal, Plastics, General, Paediatrics, Breast, Vascular, Bariatrics and Urology. The Role We're looking for an RN for our Operating Theatres, to join us on a permanent contract and work 0.6 - 0.8 FTE (we're flexible) on a rotating shift basis. You will report to the Theatre Manager and work predominately across Mon - Fri, plus participation in the on-call roster. Shifts are 6, 8, and 10 hours, covering between 0700 and 1930. About you You must be a Registered Nurse with a current New Zealand APC and at least 2 years' Operating Theatre experience in New Zealand in at least one of the specialties listed above. We Offer you The chance to become a part of something NEW and better. We're dedicated to your wellbeing so you can be dedicated to your patients. This is a fantastic opportunity to use your knowledge and experience to influence and shape a brand new facility, and start-ups are FUN! Plus, you'll enjoy excellent pay rates with a wide range of benefits including free parking and a hospital wide Christmas close down period. At Kākāriki Hospital we know that diversity makes us better, and we're committed to nurturing a workforce as diverse as the patients we serve. Every interaction with patients, families and co-workers has the potential to make a positive impact - on them and you. So, if you're searching for a career move, where you can make a difference by just doing your best, then you're the perfect cultural fit for our team. If this exciting opportunity grabs you we would love to talk to you. So, please apply NOW, or for further information please contact Jan Arnold in Recruitment, [email protected]. This vacancy will close when a sufficient number of applications has been received. #J-18808-Ljbffr