Posted 20 July, 2026
Registered Nurse - Surgical Subspecialties
Taranaki District Health Board
Wellington, WGN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 94f79ba96886c5da
Job Description
Registered Nurse - Surgical Subspecialties Registered Nurse - Surgical Subspecialties Hawke's Bay Fallen Soldiers Hospital This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your surgical nursing expertise within a supportive, multidisciplinary team while making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and whānau across Hawke's Bay. 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 As a Registered Nurse in Surgical Sub Specialties, you will play a key role in delivering high‑quality, patient‑centred care to patients and their whānau throughout their surgical journey. Working in a fast‑paced and rewarding environment, you will utilise your clinical assessment skills and nursing expertise to plan, provide and evaluate care, ensuring safe and positive outcomes for every patient. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative team where no two days are the same. You will work closely with multidisciplinary colleagues, contribute to continuous quality improvement, support the development of students and new team members, and build on your professional practice while making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families. About the Team/Service/ Location Our Surgical Sub‑Specialties team provides comprehensive care to patients across a range of surgical specialties. We are a dedicated and supportive team that values clinical excellence, teamwork, innovation and compassionate care. Based in beautiful Hawke's Bay, you'll enjoy a great work‑life balance while being part of an organisation committed to improving health outcomes and delivering exceptional healthcare for our community. About you As a Registered Nurse, you will bring: Current Nursing Council of New Zealand registration and a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC). Strong clinical assessment, planning and patient care skills within an acute healthcare setting. A commitment to delivering equitable, patient‑centred care and improving health outcomes for Māori. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Strong organisational and time management skills, with a commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning. 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. Additional Information While Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr