Registered Nurse - Acute Medical Ward

Permanent Part-time 0.8 FTE (32 hours per week) Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership + Free Flu vaccinations + Discounted goods Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we are building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau‑centred care, and excellence. About the Role Bay of Plenty Hauora a Toi has a great opportunity for a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our dynamic team in the Acute Medical Ward 4M based at Tauranga hospital. We are offering a part‑time position working 0.8 FTE (32 hours per week), ideal for nurses looking to deepen their clinical experience in a supportive, high‑performing environment. Our Acute Medical Ward provides care for a diverse range of patients, with opportunities to develop their expertise in Respiratory, Endocrinology, Cardiology, and Oncology. You will also support patient rehabilitation and safe transition back to the community. This is a role that offers clinical variety, strong team culture, and meaningful patient connections perfect for nurses who thrive in fast‑paced, collaborative settings. 4M Acute Medical Ward is known for its dynamic pace, team spirit, and focus on quality patient outcomes. Nursing in this role involves providing acute medical care, specialising in Respiratory, Endocrinology, Cardiology, and Oncology, and promoting rehabilitation for patients transitioning back into the community. Located in the stunning Bay of Plenty, the region offers the perfect balance of professional challenge and lifestyle with golden beaches, forest walks, and a strong community vibe just outside the hospital walls. Here, professional development is encouraged, collaboration is at the core, and the lifestyle is second to none. The ideal candidates will be experienced, and compassionate Registered Nurse who brings clinical competence, a strong sense of teamwork, and a patient‑focused mindset to every shift. You are committed to high‑quality care and thrive in a busy ward environment. What you will bring Current NZNR and Annual Practising Certificate. Proven experience in an acute hospital or similar clinical setting. Previous/current New Zealand experience working as a Nurse in an acute Medical/Surgical setting. Excellent communication, time management, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with medical and allied health teams. Competency with te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth. Experience in projects/initiatives which give effect to Te Tiriti principles and frameworks, and the application of Mātauranga Māori and Kaupapa Māori approaches, particularly as they apply in healthcare settings. Working for 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 serve our community. We welcome applications from our Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr