Posted 01 August, 2026
Registered Nurse - Surgical ward
New Zealand Government
Dunedin, OTA, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 567a4b7e22c719b0
Job Description
Registered Nurses - Surgical Ward (Ward 3) Salary Band - $81,000 - $106,000 p.a prorata + Kiwisaver Dunedin Hospital 0.8-0.9 FTE / 64-72 hours per fortnight Permanent vacancy 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 currently have a vacancy within our ENT/Neurosurgery area within our excellent surgical ward. Strongly supported by a tight knit team you will enjoy working in a unit that strives for excellence in clinical services and exemplifies the team based model of care. Ward 3 Surgical is a recently formed and refurbished 54 bed specialist surgery ward addtionally covering Acute and Elective Orthopaedics, Neurology, Rheumatology, Ophthalmology Maxillofacial areas. About you The successful applicant will need to have Current surgical nursing experience in ENT/ Neurosurgical. Able to demonstrate resilience, Open and willing to up-skill as required. Outstanding team player, The energy and drive to make a positive difference with both patients and colleagues alike. You will be a confident communicator with a friendly demeanour. Someone who values patient centred care. 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. Salary Range Salary Range This 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 pro rata dependant on relevant experience. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Ben Kingsbury [email protected]. We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert. All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 14 August 2026. #J-18808-Ljbffr