Posted 19 July, 2026
Registered Nurse - Renal
Taranaki District Health Board
Wellington, WGN, NZ
Full Time
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Job Description
Bay of Islands Hospital Kawakawa Mid North, Northland Join a supportive, specialist rural healthcare team where your skills, wellbeing and professional development matter. Permanent, part time position working 32 hours per week (0.8FTE) Travel to and from other dialysis units across Northland may be required 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 looking for a motivated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Renal Service team in the beautiful Bay of Islands. This is an exciting opportunity to develop specialist renal nursing skills while enjoying the lifestyle and community connection that rural Northland offers. Whether you already have renal experience or are looking to grow into a specialist area, we offer a supportive learning environment with comprehensive training and ongoing professional development. As part of our Renal Service, you will provide safe, high-quality hemodialysis care to patients across the Mid North region. You will work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team delivering coordinated care across outpatient, inpatient and community settings. The role offers: Opportunities to develop specialist renal and hemodialysis skills Supportive orientation and training program Access to ongoing education and postgraduate development A collaborative and experienced multidisciplinary team Meaningful patient relationships and continuity of care Variety across renal sub-specialties and care settings At Bay of Islands Hospital, we value teamwork, professional growth and work-life balance. We understand the importance of creating a positive workplace where staff feel supported, connected and valued. We are committed to supporting and retaining our staff through professional development opportunities, supportive leadership and team culture, specialist training pathways and meaningful rural healthcare work. Located in Kawakawa, Bay of Islands Hospital provides healthcare services to the people of the Bay of Islands and the Mid North communities. The hospital is a 20-bed facility providing comprehensive medical and paediatric services supported by a wide range of clinical teams. This is an ideal opportunity for nurses seeking both professional fulfilment, to grow your career and maintain lifestyle balance. For more information on living and working in the Bay of Islands - Northland, click here About you Registered Nurse/Registered Comprehensive Nurse with current practicing certificate A minimum 2 years post graduate clinical experience Enjoys working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Is committed to ongoing learning and professional development A commitment to work towards accomplishment of Competent PDRP level Has completed or is working towards a post graduate qualification with a renal focus Previous renal or haemodialysis experience is desirable but not essential. Full training and support will be provided for the right candidate. 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 29 th July 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Emma Hicks at [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: Job Reference: BAY03907 Location: North Island - Northland - Bay of Islands #J-18808-Ljbffr