Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Join a dynamic emergency nursing team where you'll develop advanced acute care skills while making a real difference when patients need it most. 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 As a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department, you will be at the frontline of patient care, responding quickly and confidently to a wide range of acute medical and surgical presentations. Using your clinical expertise, you will undertake comprehensive assessments, provide evidence-based care, coordinate interventions, and support patients and whānau during some of their most critical moments. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced and rewarding environment where no two days are the same. You'll collaborate with a highly skilled multidisciplinary team, develop your acute care expertise, and make a meaningful impact by delivering safe, timely, and compassionate care to the Hawke's Bay community. About the Team/Service/ Location Our Emergency Department provides 24/7 acute care services to the people of Hawke's Bay. We are a supportive, high-performing team committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care while fostering professional growth, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Based in Hastings, you'll enjoy a fantastic lifestyle with a sunny climate, vibrant communities, beautiful beaches, and easy access to some of New Zealand's best outdoor recreation, food, and wine experiences. About you As a Registered Nurse, you will bring: Current registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand and a current Annual Practising Certificate. A relevant graduate and postgraduate qualification. Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and time management skills. The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment. A commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, professional development, and delivering high-quality patient-centred care. Previous emergency or acute care nursing experience. CORE Advanced certification. Working at 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. Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr