Posted 01 August, 2026
Registered Nurse - General Surgery, Vascular, ENT and Ophthalmology Ward
Taranaki District Health Board
Wellington, WGN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 64b8a7e3537bf15e
Job Description
Registered Nurse - General Surgery, Vascular, ENT and Ophthalmology Ward Location: Wellington Regional Hospital Contract: Permanent, Part Time 0.8 FTE Rostered and Rotating 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're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence. About the Role We're looking for flexible, dynamic and motivated Registered Nurse to join our surgical nursing team to work in our General Surgery, Vascular, ENT and Ophthalmology Ward, at Wellington Regional Hospital. Ward 7 North at Wellington Regional Hospital is a 42-bed General Surgery, Vascular, ENT and Ophthalmology ward, providing a tertiary level service for acute and elective General and Vascular patients in Wellington and Kapiti Coast. As the successful candidate you will demonstrate core competencies in nursing and be keen to develop new skills and knowledge within a variety of surgical specialties. You'll have a passion for surgical nursing, the ability to function efficiently in a large team and a desire to provide evidence-base quality nursing care. Here at the Wellington Hospital, we have a strong commitment to nursing education and excellence in patient care, there are many opportunities to further your education and be part of a committed and innovative team. We actively encourage ongoing professional development including post-graduate study and PDRP development. We have a committed nursing team which provides ongoing direction and support. About you 12 months surgical nursing experience preferable but not exclusive Ability to work in a fast-paced environment that values teamwork and dynamism Candidates will need to have the legal right to work in New Zealand and hold a current work visa. All nurses employed by the Capital and Coast District Health Board (CCDHB) must have registration with the New Zealand Nursing Council and maintain a current Annual Practicing Certificate as a registered Nurse. Working at Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is 'the weaving of wellness'. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community. Job details Job Reference: Job Reference: NM266-26 Location: North Island - Wellington - Wellington Central #J-18808-Ljbffr