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Posted 01 August, 2026

Registered Nurse - Day Surgery Unit Fixed term

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Southern
Dunedin, OTA, NZ Full Time
Reference: 587898255cf08b24

Job Description

Registered Nurse - Day Surgery Unit Fixed term Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Southern - Dunedin, South Island Salary Band $81,000 - $106,000 + KiwiSaver 0.8 FTE / 64 Hours per fortnight Fixed-term parental leave cover until 26/7/27 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 Our Day Surgery Unit is a one-stop shop, providing surgery to patients of all ages from a wide range of surgical specialties ranging from; ENT, General Surgery, Gynaecology, Orthopaedic, Plastics, Urology and Paediatrics. Care for patient's right across the continuum of care from preadmissions through to discharge. DSU also accommodates patients admitted for a variety of non-theatre procedures. Monday to Friday Day 8 hour shifts between 7am-7pm Shifting to state of the art Day Procedure Unit within the new Outpatients building begining in October. About you Post operative surgical experience a must Registered Nurse with APC Recent and relevant experience within a NZ clinical setting A requirement to be involved in the termination of pregnancy service. A willingness to promote and champion quality initiatives. Working for Health New ZealandHealth 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. Salary RangeThis role is covered by the terms and conditions of the expired NZNO CEA and the salary will be in accordance with the RN Pay Scale, between step 2 $81,683 and step 7 $106,739 p.a dependant on relevant experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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