Casual Registered Nurse - Thames

Health New Zealand – Te Whatu Ora – Thames, North Island

Casual / Temporary

No experience required

8d ago , from Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand

• Registered Nurse – Thames Emergency Department
• Casual position

About the Role

We are looking for an energetic and empathetic Registered Nurse to work within Thames Hospital's Emergency Department. The successful applicant will ideally have experience in emergency care, although we are willing to train the right person. This is a fixed term position with rostered shifts covering 24 / 7, with the opportunity to pick up extra shifts if desired.

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About our Service

Thames Hospital is a secondary level hospital 100 kilometres north of Hamilton. It serves the Thames, Coromandel Peninsula, Hauraki and Paeroa areas. Thames Hospital has a 24 hour emergency department and covers the usual range of general surgery and general medicine. Thames Hospital is part of the Waikato District Health Board.

About Thames

Thames Hospital is a modern 50‑bed secondary care facility offering a comprehensive range of services, including an emergency department, inpatient care, day surgery, an infusion unit, rehabilitation services, birthing unit and low‑acuity mental health care. Our hospital boasts 24‑hour laboratory and radiology services, including advanced CT imaging. As an accredited training hub, we support 5th and 6th‑year medical students from Auckland University, PGY2 House Officers, and registrars in Rural Hospital Medicine and General and Acute Care Medicine. We offer a robust quality improvement program, CME opportunities, and an RMO teaching program. Telehealth is expanding at Thames, supporting inpatient care, outpatient clinics and emergency services like stroke thrombolysis.

About you

Skills and experience youll need to be considered for the role :

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 online or apply via our Waikato Careers website by clickinghere.

All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11 : 59 pm on 8 December 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Shivani Kulkarni at

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

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