Posted 09 August, 2026
Registered Nurse - Perioperative Service Fixed-term
New Zealand Government
Dunedin, OTA, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 18dae1e8e6f69d6c
Job Description
Registered Nurse - Perioperative Salary Band $81,000 - $106,000 per annum, pro-rata. Kiwisaver Dunedin Hospital 0.8 FTE / 64 Hours per fortnight Fixed-term Parental leave cover until March 2027. 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 team creates a unique, welcoming culture that is diverse and inclusive. You could enjoy: Nine Main operating theatres Two Day Surgery theatres One C-section theatre Our theatres provide tertiary level elective and acute surgery with specialties that include cardio-thoracic surgery, neurosurgery, vascular, liver resections, general surgical upper and lower GI, urology and orthopaedic both elective and acutes. Forward thinking and adaptable Nurse managers. About you 2+ years post registration practice experience in theatre nursing. Experience with Orthopaedics preferred. New Zealand Registration and Current APC. Evidence of adherence to best practice perioperative standards. Relate to our values of Kind (Manaakitanga), Open (Pono), Positive (Whaiwhakaaro) and Community (Whanaungatanga). Working for 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 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 $81,683 and $106,739 p.a dependant on relevant experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr