Registered Nurse - Peri Anaesthesia

Registered Nurse - Peri Anaesthesia

Auckland Closing date : 12 December

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Southern Cross North Harbour Hospital

Registered Nurse

Southern Cross North Harbour Hospital represents a fast-developing private healthcare campus on Auckland's North Shore.

One of four Southern Cross wholly owned hospital sites in the Auckland region, the North Harbour campus includes the only private surgical in-patient hospital on the North Shore.

Within our campus is the Northern Clinic which is home to a range of specialist consulting suites and treatment centres including endoscopy, cardiology services, cancer care, sports medicine and radiology.

Southern Cross North Harbour Hospital is looking for a confident and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Peri-Anaesthesia team, where you will play a vital role in supporting patients throughout their surgical journey.

This includes preparing patients for surgery, monitoring their recovery from anaesthesia, and ensuring they are safe and well-informed at discharge.

You will work across Admissions, PACU, and Day Stay units, adapting to operational needs to deliver seamless, patient-centred care.

There are two positions available, offering either part-time or full-time hours between

You will be part of a collaborative and multidisciplinary team, working closely with patients, whanau, medical specialists, and fellow nursing professionals to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Your ability to manage change, use technology confidently, and communicate effectively will be key to your success in this role.

You will start in January

In addition to delivering safe and culturally responsive care, you'll contribute to staff orientation, maintain accurate documentation, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

A strong commitment to health and safety, Te Tiriti o Waitangi, diversity and inclusion, and sustainable practices is essential, as these values are embedded in our everyday work.

Current New Zealand Registered Nurse practising certificate

A minimum of two years' experience in peri-anaesthesia nursing with demonstrated practice across Admissions, PACU, and Day Stay units.

A collaborative spirit and proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team

Excellent communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude

Previous experience in private healthcare is an advantage

Competitive Rewards

: Attractive remuneration package, relocation allowance, and employee referral bonus scheme.

Flexibility & Growth

: Flexible working arrangements and a Nursing Council of New Zealand-approved PDRP.

Perks & Community

: Discounts from a range of partners and the opportunity to join our Employee Rainbow Network.

Ko wai matou | Our Organisation

At Southern Cross Healthcare, our purpose is clear : to advance quality healthcare across Aotearoa New Zealand.

Our values shape everything we do :

Care First

– We lead with compassion, delivering care that's deeply human through genuine manaakitanga.

Better Together

– Collaboration is our strength.

We unite diverse skills and perspectives to create better outcomes for all.

Pursue Excellence

– We strive to improve, innovate, and excel every day—never settling, always aiming to deliver our best.

We're proud to bring together over 4,000 skilled professionals—including 2,000 nurses and anaesthetic technicians—working alongside more than 1,200 specialists, surgeons, anaesthetists, and allied health experts.

Together, we're one of Aotearoa New Zealand's largest and most trusted healthcare providers.

Driven by a strong 'for purpose' ethos, we think beyond financial quarters—planning for generations to come.

We honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and foster a culturally safe environment that reflects manaakitanga and values the unique perspectives of our people.

Our core value,

Better Together

, guides our goal to build a workforce that mirrors the diversity of Aotearoa New Zealand.

If you have specific needs or would like to discuss how we can support you, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at

for a confidential conversation.

Join us, and together, each of us can be part of something important, helping people live their best lives by reimagining healthcare.

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