Casual Rural Registered Nurse – Multi‑Site Care & ED

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand; Hawke's Bay; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora invites applications for a Casual Registered Nurse at Wairoa Hospital and Health Centre. You will provide high-quality nursing care across multiple clinical settings, supporting patients and whānau through assessment, care planning, intervention, and evaluation within a small rural hospital environment.

This role offers variety across Emergency Department, Inpatient Ward, Maternity, Outpatient, and Community Services, with autonomy and a supportive

Qualifications

• Current registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand and a current Annual Practising Certificate.
• IV certification/designation and strong clinical assessment skills.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and time management abilities.
• The ability to work effectively across a variety of clinical settings and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• A commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and delivering equitable, patient-centred care.
• Acute medical, emergency, and/or paediatric nursing experience.
• CORE Advanced certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care across a range of clinical settings in a rural hospital.
• Support patients and whānau through comprehensive assessment, care planning, intervention, and evaluation.
• Practice across Emergency Department, Acute Inpatient Ward, Maternity Unit, Outpatient Department, and Community Services.
• Contribute to health outcomes for the Wairoa community.
• Join a close-knit team in a small rural hospital environment.

Skills

RN Registration

IV Certification

Clinical Assessment

Communication

Te Tiriti o Waitangi

Acute/Emergency/Paed

CORE Advanced

Education

Nursing Degree

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora invites applications for a Casual Registered Nurse at Wairoa Hospital and Health Centre. You will provide high-quality nursing care across multiple clinical settings, supporting patients and whānau through assessment, care planning, intervention, and evaluation within a small rural hospital environment.

This role offers variety across Emergency Department, Inpatient Ward, Maternity, Outpatient, and Community Services, with autonomy and a supportive