Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Department

Nurse Practitioner

Emergency Department

• Great location + Free onsite parking
• Permanent position – 0.6 FTE
• Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership + Free Flu vaccinations + Discounted goods

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

We are excited to announce an exceptional opportunity for a Clinical Nurse Specialist (Emergency Care) based at Whakatane hospital. This role is designed to support the successful candidate in gaining Nurse Practitioner accreditation. Upon successful submission of the required portfolio, a permanent part‑time position of 0.6 FTE (24 hours per week) will be offered to the successful candidate.

As part of our Advanced Nursing Pathway in the Emergency Department, you will join our team of existing Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists, and acute care physiotherapists. In this role, you will deliver comprehensive patient care across a wide range of presentations, contributing to both care and education within a collaborative and supportive environment.

About You

About Us

Situated in the sunny eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, the Bay of Plenty really is just that, offering vast golden sand beaches, bush clad mountains, lush farmlands and more. Its pleasant climate means that the area has become a favourite for holiday makers, retirees and those looking for a different lifestyle outside of the main cities.

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is spread across a vast geographical area and centred across two hospitals based in Tauranga and Whakatāne. We serve a population of approximately 308,000 for the major population centres of Tauranga, Katikati, Te Puke, Whakatāne, Kawerau and Ōpōtiki. Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is one of the Bay of Plenty’s largest employers with over 4,500 staff.

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 Application deadline : 22 October 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact BP‑

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

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