Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

A position has become available to support the delivery of high-quality care in our Emergency Department based at Tauranga hospital. Working in a fast-paced and diverse environment, you will be a part of a dedicated team providing 24-hour emergency care to adults and children. This permanent position is working 0.8 FTE (32 Hours per week)

You will collaborate with a highly skilled team, including Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists, and experienced Registered Nurses, supported by Health Care Assistants, Clerical staff, and the medical team. Comprehensive orientation and professional development opportunities will prepare you to deliver exceptional care in this essential service.

About the Team / Service / Location

Our Emergency Department is a vital part of the community, providing care in a dynamic and supportive environment. Located in the stunning Bay of Plenty, the region is renowned for its golden beaches, bush-clad mountains, and vibrant community, offering an ideal balance of professional growth and lifestyle.

About you

The ideal candidate is a skilled and adaptable professional with a collaborative approach to care delivery. Previous acute care experience is beneficial, but we also welcome those eager to grow their skills in this area.

• Previous Emergency Department or acute care experience (preferred).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development.

Working for 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 Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To view the position description and / or apply for the role please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11 : 59pm on 8 November 2025 . If you have any questions about the role, please contact

Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

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