Registered Nurse

New Zealand Government Joba; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 42,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning environment

Supportive culture

Wellness programmes

Great lifestyle options

Job summary

Health New Zealand – Te Whatu Ora is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Renal Service in the Manawatū region, including the satellite unit in Horowhenua when competent. This permanent part-time role involves rostered shifts across days, with a 24-hour on-call service after training.

The successful candidate will bring 2+ years' medical/surgical nursing, haemodialysis experience, CAP training, and progress toward PDRP Level 3/4. Comprehensive orientation and supportive team environment provided.

Qualifications

• Two years medical/surgical nursing experience.
• At least two years post-registration in haemodialysis or equivalent.
• Completion of CAP training.
• Knowledge of kidney disease and care for chronic illness patients.
• Progress toward PDRP Level 3 or 4.

Skills

Medical/surgical experience

Haemodialysis experience

CAP training

PDRP Level 3/4

Education

NZ Registered Nurse

Job description

**Registered Nurse – Renal Service****Permanent Part time****Palmerston North****Benefits**An encouraging learning environment where you will continue to grow and be challenged* A professional and supportive culture and team setting* Fulfilling and challenging work with great lifestyle options* Tailored wellness programmesHealth 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**The successful applicant will work across all locations within MidCentral, including the satellite unit in Horowhenua Health Centre when assessed as competent.Working shifts will be rostered Monday to Saturday between 7am and 11pm.The unit provides a 24-hour on-call service, and all staff will be included once assessed as competent.**About the Team/Service**Our team of enthusiastic and compassionate healthcare professionals is committed to provide the highest quality service to the people with renal disease through promoting independence and ensuring maximum quality of life.Employing over 2500 people, MidCentral offers a supportive work environment that accepts and values all employees. We actively seek Māori kaimahi into our workforce and provide an environment which delivers our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. MidCentral region offers an excellent lifestyle for families with scenic spots for hiking and mountain-biking, great schools and tertiary institutions. With the mountains, city and sea at your doorstep, you'll get to taste the best of both worlds – the perfect blend of rural and city living.**About you*** At least two years medical /surgical experience as a New Zealand registered nurse or Nursing Council equivalent registered nurse in an acute secondary facility* At least two years post registration experience with at least one year in Haemodialysis in an equivalent secondary care facility outside of New Zealand AND completion of the CAP training* have a knowledge of the process of kidney disease and treatment options and an understanding of the implications of caring for patients with chronic illnessesYou will have achieved or be working towards PDRP Level 3 or 4.Previous experience will be an advantage, but full training will be provided to the suitable applicant.**About the Location**Manawatū offers the perfect blend of city convenience and rural charm. Whether you're drawn to peaceful village life, vibrant townships, or the buzz of the city, you'll find your ideal lifestyle here. It's a family-friendly region that's easy to live in and even easier to love. The region is also home to excellent schools and two tertiary institutions: Massey University and the International Pacific College.Outdoor enthusiasts are spoiled for choice—beaches, ski fields, lakes, and mountains are all within reach, along with fantastic hiking and mountain biking tracks. With no traffic and a short commute to work, achieving true work-life balance is the everyday reality.Our central location makes it easy to explore the rest of New Zealand, whether you're heading off on a road trip or catching a short flight.For more information on living and working in the Manawatū:Manawatū & Palmerston North - Visit | Live | Study | BusinessCareers in Manawatū and Whanganui**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.**How to Apply**To apply please click “**apply now**.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by **the advertised date.** If you have any questions about the role, please contact Helen Manoharan, Nursing Recruitment Consultant (Email: [e-mail])*We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.*Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position.## Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details| | || --- | --- || Employer: | Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral || Location: | Manawatu / Whanganui || Position type: | Permanent Part time || Category: | Health || Date listed: | 25-Sep-2026 || Salary range: | N/A || Closing date: | 23-Oct-2026 || Reference: | 1949183 || Attachment: | RN- Renal Service 1949183.pdf (PDF, 398KB)Job DescriptionRN- Renal Service 1949183.pdf (PDF, 398KB)Job Description || File links: | || Website: | http://www.midcentraldhb.govt.nz |