Registered Nurse, Regional Oncology

North Island - Auckland North Shore/West Auckland; Auckland; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is expanding its Medical Oncology services in Auckland, creating Registered Nurse roles across North Shore and Waitakere Hospitals. You will deliver high‑quality patient care in systemic anti-cancer therapy, contribute to service development and quality improvement, and mentor junior staff within a collaborative, equity‑driven oncology team.

Join a supportive, multidisciplinary environment with ongoing learning and development opportunities and a focus on

Qualifications

• New Zealand Registered Nurse with current Annual Practising Certificate.
• Post-registration experience in Oncology or Medical Oncology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient-focused care to oncology patients in Medical Oncology.
• Contribute to service development and quality improvement.
• Mentor junior staff and participate in professional development.

Education

NZ Registered Nurse

Job description

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

• Major uplift in medical oncology treatment services across Aotearoa!
• Join a leading cancer and blood service

Over the past year, the New Zealand Government has increased the medicines budget by more than $600 million over four years. This funding will pay for 33 new cancer medicines and 33 new noncancer medicines. Health NZ has also received extra funding to make sure it has the staff and resources needed to provide these medicines, including in community and rural areas. This means we are now growing a new service at Waitematā as part of Regional Oncology

We are therefore pleased to offer Registered Nurse opportunities in Medical Oncology delivering high-quality care to patients across Waitematā.

About the Team/Service/ Location

These positions will be based at either North Shore or Waitakere Hospitals.

As a Registered Nurse delivering Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT), you’ll be part of a dynamic, collaborative, multidisciplinary medical oncology team, providing patient-focused care, contributing to service development, quality improvement, and mentoring junior staff. You will bring clinical expertise, a commitment to continuous learning, and a passion for equitable, evidence-based cancer care. We want our nurses to thrive and grow professionally - we can offer many development and learning opportunities.

If this sounds like the right career opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you!

About you

To be considered we will need the following:

• New Zealand Registered Nurse, with a current Annual Practising Certificate
• Have post-registration experience in Oncology or Medical Oncology is preferred
• Bringing your expertise to support patients and whānau

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.

Job details

Job Reference:

Job Reference: WDHB22031

Location:

North Island - Auckland - North Shore/West Auckland