Registered Nurse - Endoscopy

New Zealand Government Joba; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 70,000 - 95,000; Part time

Job summary

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern invites applications for a Registered Nurse in Endoscopy at Timaru Hospital. You will deliver patient-centred care for diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures within a supportive multidisciplinary team, while guiding patients and their whānau through their procedural journey.

We welcome nurses with registration in NZ, APC, and a commitment to evidence-based practice and Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Qualifications

• Registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand
• A current Annual Practising Certificate (APC)
• A commitment to delivering safe, high-quality patient care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• The ability to remain calm and adaptable in a fast-paced clinical setting
• A commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous professional development
• A commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and improving equitable health outcomes for Māori
• Previous endoscopy, procedural, surgical, or perioperative nursing experience
• Experience caring for patients undergoing sedation and invasive procedures
• Postgraduate study relevant to gastroenterology, procedural, or specialty nursing practice
• PDRP participation

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centred care for patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures
• Work within a multidisciplinary team to support patients and their whānau
• Develop specialist endoscopy skills in a dynamic procedural environment
• Contribute to continuous improvement in care and safety

Job description

# Registered Nurse - Endoscopy at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern, Canterbury## Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role* Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora – South Canterbury* Timaru Hospital* Endoscopy Services* Supportive Multidisciplinary Team Environment* Professional Development Opportunities**Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora**Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.**About the Role**We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic Registered Nurses to join our Endoscopy team at Timaru Hospital.As an Endoscopy Registered Nurse, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will provide safe, patient-centred care throughout the patient journey, supporting individuals and their whānau while ensuring excellent clinical outcomes.This role offers the opportunity to develop specialist skills within a dynamic procedural environment, working alongside experienced nursing, medical, and support teams. Whether you have previous endoscopy experience or are looking to expand your clinical expertise in this specialty area, we welcome applications from nurses who are passionate about delivering exceptional care and continuous improvement.**About You**To be successful in this role, you will have:* Registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand* A current Annual Practising Certificate (APC)* A commitment to delivering safe, high-quality patient care* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills* The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment* Strong organisational and time management skills* The ability to remain calm and adaptable in a fast-paced clinical setting* A commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous professional development* A commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and improving equitable health outcomes for Māori**Desirable:*** Previous endoscopy, procedural, surgical, or perioperative nursing experience* Experience caring for patients undergoing sedation and invasive procedures* Postgraduate study relevant to gastroenterology, procedural, or specialty nursing practice* PDRP participation**Working for Health New Zealand**Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is ‘the weaving of wellness'. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.The Equity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the health system think about equity when they do their work. It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.**Salary Range**This role is covered by the terms and conditions of the NZNO Collective Agreement and the salary will be in accordance with the applicable pay scale and dependent on experience.**How to Apply**Please apply for this vacancy online at Health NZ Careers.For further information regarding this role, please contact **Becky Allen** at **[e-mail]**.To apply, please click **\"Apply Now.\"** All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal at Health NZ Careers.Applications will be reviewed as received and the recruitment process may commence before the closing date.## Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details| | || --- | --- || Employer: | Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern || Location: | Canterbury || Position type: | Permanent Part time || Category: | Health || Date listed: | 23-Sep-2026 || Salary range: | N/A || Closing date: | 01-Oct-2026 || Reference: | 1179 || Attachment: | Registered Nurse PD July 2025.pdf (PDF, 121KB) |