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Posted 06 August, 2026

Registered Nurses - Admissions / PACU / Day Stay

Southern Cross Wellington Surgical Centre
Wellington, WGN, NZ Full Time
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Job Description

Registered Nurses - Admissions / PACU / Day Stay Southern Cross Wellington Surgical Centre – Newtown, North Island Southern Cross Wellington Surgical Centre, a day-stay surgery centre opened in October 2025 in Newtown, Wellington. We are a joint venture partnership between Southern Cross Healthcare and a group of local orthopaedic surgeons. Looking for a unique and exciting opportunity? Look no further – Southern Cross Wellington Surgical Centre is where you want to be! About the role We are currently looking for experienced Registered Nurse to join our perioperative team to ensure our patients receive timely, high-quality, patient-focused care throughout their perioperative journey. Areas you would be working in include Admission, PACU and Day-Stay. The potion is full-time; however, we may consider part-time for the right person. What we're looking for NZ Nursing Council registration and current Annual Practising Certificate At least 2 years' recent PACU or ICU / HDU experience, ED, or surgical ward experience Someone with a positive attitude, is a team player with excellent communication skills has a willingness to work flexible rostered shifts A commitment to patient-centered care, quality improvement and personal development What we offer Competitive remuneration package Funded health insurance NZ Nursing Council-approved PDRP Christmas and New Year breaks Working Monday to Friday Supportive and inclusive environment About us Our new state-of-the-art surgical centre is located on the Southern Cross Hospital campus, on the top floor of a new building. It includes two operating theatres, a five-bed PACU and a five-chair day-stay lounge. Typical working days Monday to Friday. Only those who have the following should apply Registered healthcare professionals with current NZ registration Eligibility to work in New Zealand #J-18808-Ljbffr

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