Overview
Dunstan Hospital is a rural trust hospital based in Clyde, Central Otago.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse to secure a role on our highly impressive acute inpatient ward, where you will receive the best rural healthcare experience ever.
We provide a wide range of healthcare services for a large geographical area, two and a half hours from our base hospital in Dunedin.
Our ward comprises 24 beds, including a 3 bed High Dependency Unit.
We provide acute medical care, trauma / emergency medical care (no walk in ED) rehabilitation and palliative care throughout the age spectrum.
You will work closely with the medical team and all members of the wider multidisciplinary team.
Our ward nurses must be available to work rostered shifts on variable days including the on-call roster.
We are looking for a 0.8 FTE permanent position but will consider other hours of offer.
Responsibilities
Provide acute medical care, trauma / emergency medical care (no walk-in ED), rehabilitation and palliative care across the age spectrum.
Work closely with the medical team and the wider multidisciplinary team.
Be available to work rostered shifts on variable days including the on-call roster.
Qualifications
Have a current Annual Practising Certificate with the NZ Nursing Council.
Have had recent acute nursing experience.
Are self-motivated, positive, and enthusiastic in service delivery and professional development.
Are genuine and committed team players.
Are eligible to work in New Zealand.
Currently have the legal right to work in New Zealand (not an Accredited Employer).
How to apply
For an Application Form and Job Description, please go to our website.
Please contact the Charge Nurse of the Vincent Ward via the Dunstan Hospital main reception to find out more about our unique ward.
Applications should be emailed with the application form, covering letter and CV (including 2 referees) to the HR Administrator : contact at
Close date
Applications will close on 28 September 2025.
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Registered Nurse • Central Otago, New Zealand