Registered Nurse, Critical Care Complex

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand; Auckland; On-site; NZD 72,000 - 84,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role

Rostered shifts

Job summary

Health NZ Counties Manukau is inviting applications from acute care nurses to join the Critical Care Complex at Middlemore Hospital. The role is a permanent part-time position (0.9 FTE) with rostered shifts, caring for adult and paediatric patients in ICU and HDU teams.

The successful applicant will hold NZ Registered Nurse with current annual practicing certificate and have 2+ years of acute hospital experience. ICU qualifications or willingness to undertake ICU training are desirable.

Qualifications

• NZ Registered Nurse with current annual practicing certificate.
• 2+ years acute experience in a large NZ hospital.
• ICU qualifications or willingness to undertake ICU training.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality critical care nursing in the Middlemore ICU/ITU.
• Collaborate with medical and nursing staff to optimise patient outcomes.
• Participate in quality improvement projects and ongoing professional development.

Skills

ICU qualifications

Acute care experience

NZ Registered Nurse

Education

RN registration in NZ

Job description

• Opportunity to make an impact on the health of community in Counties Manukau
• Middlemore Hospital, Part Time (0.9 FTE), Permanent Opportunity
• Rostered Shifts

Our Organisation:

Health NZ Counties Manukau is a dynamic and progressive organisation at the forefront of innovative health care delivery within the New Zealand Public Health Sector. We continue to work with others to achieve equity in key health indicators for Maaori, Pacific and communities with health disparities and will continue to develop and implement plans, based on local needs to improve the health and wellbeing of Counties Manukau region. Our main sites are Middlemore Hospital, Kidz First Hospital and Manukau Health Park.

We are part of Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, the overarching organisation for New Zealands national health service. HNZ leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.

The Opportunity:

Do you have acute registered nurse experience in New Zealand? We would like to hear from you! The Critical Care Complex consists of 15 Intensive Care beds and 10 HDU beds. Catering to both adult and paediatric patients from the Counties Manukau area we specialise in Plastic surgical patients from the Auckland Region, Burn patients from around New Zealand and the Pacific, and spinal injured patients from the upper North Island.

Working with us will give you the opportunity to work with a varied case mix of patients. Our dedicated medical staff work closely with our experienced nurses to provide the best outcomes to our patients.

We are passionate about providing quality care and continuously look to improve our service by undertaking a variety of quality improvement projects.

We are looking for a critical care nurse with ICU qualifications or a nurse with current acute experience to join our team. If you have always wanted to work in the Critical Care Complex at Middlemore, now is your chance!

Salaries are based on the NZNO Collective Agreement Registered Nurse Scale

Why Join Us?

• Supported university study and opportunities to complete ICU courses
• Very structured framework for professional development and career progression in nursing
• Collaborative work environment fantastic supportive team!

About you:

• NZ Registered Nurse with a current annual practicing certificate
• 2+ years acute experience in a large hospital environment in NZ (post registration)

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert

Applications Close: 10 November 2026

Job Number: CMH202617613A

Job details

Job Reference:

Job Reference: CMH202617613A

Location:

North Island - Auckland - South & East Auckland

Job type:

Job type: Permanent Full time

Expertise:

Clinical - Nursing - Critical Care / ICU / ITU