Registered Nurse - Casual

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. North Haven Hospice – Whangarei, North Island To provide specialist palliative care nursing to patients and their families/whanau that is holistic and patient centred, supports multi-disciplinary teamwork, and is based upon the best available evidence. Key responsibilities Practice in accordance with legislative, cultural and ethical standards for palliative care nursing Participate in the safe and effective nursing care of people with a life limiting condition who have complex care needs Develop interpersonal and therapeutic relationships using effective communication with patients, families, whanau and the inter-disciplinary team Contribute to quality improvement activities that improve the delivery of specialist palliative care Meet core organisational responsibilities Respond appropriately to referrals to the service, working with the multi-disciplinary team to ensure patients are assessed in a timely manner Undertake a comprehensive nursing assessment and ensure care planning and delivery of care is holistic and person centered Demonstrate advanced knowledge of clinical protocols, guidelines and end-of-life care pathways, including pharmacological interventions Ensure all documentation is accurate, professional and timely, and that there is evidence of ongoing evaluation of outcomes Work in partnership with the multi-disciplinary team and participate in relevant multi-disciplinary meetings About you New Zealand Registered Nurse with current practising certificate (essential) Current NZ Class 1 (motor car) driver's licence (essential) At least 2 years post registration nursing experience (essential) Experience working in palliative care (essential) Ability to build and maintain professional and respectful working relationships Good verbal and written communication skills Ability to deal with complex and challenging situations Ability to work independently and as a member of the multi-disciplinary team High level of integrity and confidentiality About us North Haven Hospice has developed a set of values that provide a framework for shaping and building our future: Integrity (Tu Tangata), Compassion (Aroha), Respect (Whakaute), Excellence (Te Hiranga), Teamwork (Mahitahi), and Stewardship (Kaitiakitanga). There is a clear expectation that all staff will demonstrate these behaviours in their interactions with patients, families/whanau, other staff, and the wider community. #J-18808-Ljbffr