Posted 18 July, 2026
Registered Nurse - Bay of Islands Hospital
Taranaki District Health Board
Wellington, WGN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 72a5ef9e6f306a80
Job Description
Registered Nurse - Bay of Islands Hospital General Ward/ED at Bay of Islands Hospital, located in Kawakawa Permanent full time position, working 40 hours per week Monday to Sunday rostered shifts 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 We are currently seeking a Registered Nurse to join the General Ward / Emergency Department at Bay of Islands Hospital in Kawakawa. The main function of the role is to utilise professional knowledge and skill to provide a holistic approach to nursing care that is safe and of the highest quality possible. Click here to view the position description. About the Service and Location The Bay of Islands Hospital is located in Kawakawa and provides care to the people of the Bay of Islands and the Mid North. The 20-bed hospital provides comprehensive medical and paediatric services with all the supporting services and also provides a substantial community health service. For more information on living and working in Northland click here About you Nursing council registration with a current practising certificate Recent clinical experience, ideally in a rural setting would be beneficial, however not essential to apply. People orientated interests and demonstrated ability to practice in a culturally safe manner Adaptability and flexibility to work in an unpredictable and busy environment It is essential you have competency in te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori, or you show a commitment to begin your journey and taking ownership of learning and development in these areas. 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 23rd July 2026 . If you have any questions about the role, please contact Emma Hicks on [email protected] We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert. Job details Job Reference: BAY03961 Location: North Island - Northland - Bay of Islands #J-18808-Ljbffr