Posted 16 July, 2026
Registered Nurse - Theatre
Taranaki District Health Board
Hastings, HKB, NZ
Full Time
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Job Description
2 x Permanent, Part Time, 64 hours per fortnight (0.8 FTE) Rewarding Career – Be part of a team that saves lives and improves health outcomes daily. About the Role We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our perioperative team on a part‑time basis. You will play a vital role in delivering high‑quality surgical care to our community, working alongside a dedicated multidisciplinary team across a range of specialties. Responsibilities Provide safe, evidence‑based nursing care in the operating theatre environment, including anaesthetic, scrub, and circulating roles. Support pre‑ and post‑operative care in collaboration with anaesthetists, surgeons, and allied health professionals. Work efficiently in a fast‑paced, high‑acuity setting while prioritising patient safety and comfort. Demonstrate commitment to continuous improvement and culturally safe care. About you You will be a Registered Nurse who: Holds current registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand. Has recent experience in theatre nursing (scrub / scout and / or anaesthetic nursing preferred). Works well under pressure and thrives in a collaborative team environment. Is committed to ongoing professional development and high standards of clinical practice. Understands the importance of cultural safety and equitable care. 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. Job Details Job Reference: HAW09958 Location: North Island – Hawkes Bay – Hastings Job Type: Clinical – Nursing – Operating Rooms / Theatres #J-18808-Ljbffr