Posted 16 July, 2026
Registered Nurse - Outpatient Department
New Zealand Government
Lower Hutt, WGN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: c51a404bcf487bb0
Job Description
Location & Contract Location: Hutt Hospital. Contract: Registered Nurse, Permanent, 0.8FTE, rostered and rotating. Employer: Health New Zealand (Te Whatu Ora). About the Role We have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our dynamic and supportive Outpatient Department team, with a focus on fracture and orthopaedic conditions. This fast‑paced, patient‑centred environment will see you work alongside a multidisciplinary team to deliver high‑quality care across the lifespan. About the Team Our Fracture Clinic team is a dedicated, multidisciplinary group committed to delivering high‑quality, compassionate care to patients of all ages. We work collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment, supporting both acute and elective outpatient needs and guided by Health New Zealand – Hutt Valley values and clinical excellence. Qualifications Experience as a Registered Nurse within the New Zealand healthcare setting Strong nursing knowledge base and commitment to clinical excellence Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, valuing each member's contribution to patient care Clear, compassionate communication with patients, whānau and colleagues, including in high‑pressure situations Respect for diverse backgrounds and commitment to equitable, culturally appropriate care Comfort working in a fast‑paced environment where priorities can shift quickly Caring, supportive approach to patients and their whānau throughout injury and recovery Precision in documentation, assessment and follow‑up to ensure safe and effective care Critical thinking skills and sound clinical judgment Ability to manage stress, support others and maintain professionalism under pressure Willingness to stay current with best practice, new technologies and evolving clinical guidelines Equal Employment Opportunity Health New Zealand is committed to being a good employer and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations and people with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr