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Posted 15 August, 2026

Registered Nurse - Orthopaedic Unit

New Zealand Government
Tauranga, BOP, NZ Full Time
Reference: efb2447fbfa08e03

Job Description

Registered Nurse Orthopaedic Rotorua Hospital Fixed Term 2.0 FTE to cover parental leave 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 An exciting opportunity has become available to work as Registered Nurse in our passionate and multi-disciplinary team at Orthopaedic/ Gynaecology Unit in Rotorua Hospital, Health New Zealand Lakes. About the Team/Service/Location The Unit cares for patients within the perioperative continuum specializing in Orthopaedic and Gynaecology nursing care. You will be part of a supportive team with education opportunities. Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand. The Lakes district is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice and is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities, family friendly beaches, and a growing multi-cultural community. Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience. As well as a supportive, inclusive and diverse work environment, Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes offer competitive salary, free staff parking, free flu vaccination, discounts (with local businesses), and access to Employee Assistance Program. For more information on living and working in Rotorua and Taupo click here About you You will need: New Zealand Nursing Registration Current Annual Practising Certificate At least 2 years nursing experience in a surgical ward Click here for Position Description Click here for Collective Agreement (if applicable) Working at Health New ZealandHealth 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. If you have any questions about the role, please contact [email protected]. The selection process starts from the date of advertising. Due to the fast-paced nature of our roles, the vacancy close date may be subject to change. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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