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
Our Enrolled Nurses deliver nursing care and health education across the lifespan to health consumers in community, residential or hospital settings.
You will :
contribute to nursing assessments, care planning, implementation and evaluation of care for health consumers and / or families / whanau
assist health consumers with the activities of daily living,
observe changes in health consumers' conditions and report these to the registered nurse
administer medicines and undertake other nursing care responsibilities appropriate to their assessed competence
work in a team in acute settings with registered nurses, enrolled nurses and healthcare assistants
be accountable for your nursing actions and practice competently in accordance with legislation, to your level of knowledge and experience
work in partnership with health consumers, families / whanau and multidisciplinary teams.
About the Team / Service / Location
Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region. We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.
About you
To succeed in this role you will :
be passionate, committed and most importantly, have a positive attitude
have had some previous experience in a surgical, medical or community setting - this is not essential but is desirable
be capable of working autonomously
have a reasonable level of fitness required to cope with the demanding physical requirements of the job
have a full, clean driver's licence.
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.
How to apply
To apply please click 'apply now'. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by Thursday, 2 October 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Mikayla Hamilton will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.We only accept online applications. Please apply via our| Location : | Otago |
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