Registered Nurse - Pool Nurse

New Zealand Government Joba; Taranaki; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Orientation

Clinical training

Modern facilities

Project involvement

Professional development

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Integrated Operations Centre pool. This part-time permanent role involves rostering and rotating across acute adult services including ED, ICU, and mental health.

You will deliver patient‑centred nursing care and grow into new practice areas within the IOC. We welcome competent practitioners who align with our values and are committed to high standards of care, with orientation, training, and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified Nurse with NZ healthcare experience.
• Experience in acute adult services, ED, ICU, or mental health is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care within the IOC team across departments.
• Cover staffing deficits and support rostering across services.
• Deliver compassionate, patient-centred care in line with best practice.

Skills

Nursing

Patient care

Clinical judgement

Education

Nursing qualification

Tools

Documentation systems

Job description

Registered Nurse Integrated Operations Centre. Pool Nurse part time permanent (rostered and rotating). Health 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

Registered Nurses (RN) work within the IOC team and are booked to cover staffing deficits throughout Te Whatu Ora Taranaki. We are welcoming applications from competent and professional practitioners who are competent to work in our acute adult services, ED, ICU, mental health and child maternal services. You will be providing caring, and best practice nursing services to our patients that puts them at the centre of everything we do. A pool RN position allows different work areas from day to day and the ability to grow into new practice areas including specialist nursing areas.

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About the Team/Service/ Location

At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Taranaki we are committed to recognising the value our people bring to our organisation within a supportive team of healthcare professionals that provide comprehensive care to our patients. We believe having workforce that is diverse and inclusive, we are a pro-equity Health Organisation and this means that we will be better positioned to understand and serve our community.

When you choose to work with us, we will offer you:

• A comprehensive orientation and induction to our organisation and your department
• Access to clinical training and education
• Up to date facilities, Have a look at Project Maunga - our New Facilities currently under construction check this out on our website www.tdhb.org/maunga.shtml
• Opportunities to participate on local project and regional collaboration teams
• Professional development

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About you

Are you a qualified Nurse who has experience working within a New Zealand hospital / healthcare system who would embrace an exciting opportunity in a beautiful province with fantastic work life balance? Do you share in our vision, our values and will ensure our patients feel supported and cared for throughout their journey with us?

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.