Posted 15 August, 2026
Registered Nurse - Emergency
New Zealand Government
Whangarei, NTL, NZ
Full Time
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Job Description
Are you an experienced Emergency Department (ED) nurse looking to grow your career while enjoying the benefits of coastal living and a more balanced lifestyle? Join a supportive, wellled team at Whangarei Hospital in New Zealands beautiful Northland region. Permanent part-time position or full-time positions available, with 8 hour rostered shifts. About the Role As a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department, you will deliver safe, clinically sound, and patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment. You will apply advanced nursing judgement, work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to continuous service and practice development. Recent emergency nursing experience is preferred, as this role involves the assessment and management of acute and critical presentations. About the Team/Service/Location Whangarei Hospitals Emergency Department provides 24/7 care to a diverse Northland population, managing a wide range of acute and complex presentations typical of a regional and rural catchment area. Located in coastal Northland, Whangarei offers an outstanding lifestyle with easy access to beaches, bush walks, and outdoor recreation, while still providing essential services and a strong community feel. Shorter commute times and a relaxed pace of life support better work-life balance for you and your whānau. About You New Zealand Registered Nurse with a Current Practising Certificate Recent experience in a busy hospital emergency department, including triage, initial assessment, and management of acute or deteriorating patients Strong communication skills and the ability to make sound clinical decisions under pressure A demonstrated commitment to culturally safe practice and equitable healthcare EEO Statement We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr