We have multiple positions for experienced Registered Nurses to join our enthusiastic, dedicated surgical team; Inpatient Surgical Unit at Whakatāne Hospital.  These are 0.8 FTE permanent part-time positions working 64 hours per fortnight.

The key focus of this role will be developing skills and knowledge across a range of specialties including Surgical, Gynaecology, Orthopaedics and medical through the delivery of care to patients.

Knowledge of Tikanga, Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and the principles of Kaupapa Māori is also an asset. Applicants must be committed to implementing Te Toi Ahorangi strategy to ensure patients and their whānau move towards Toi Ora.

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We can offer you:

• Orientation & training support 
• Staff are supported to attend ongoing training courses
• Onsite hospital gym
• Free carparking

Living in the sunniest place in New Zealand isn't the only reason people have to smile in the Eastern Bay of Plenty. Our stunning region offers New Zealand's recently voted favourite beach, endless other coastlines to ancient forests and is blessed with breath-taking landscapes and rich Māori culture. We showcase the perfect place to explore a wide range of nature-based pursuits – you don't have to forsake your career either, in fact why not enhance it with a better work-life balance.

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If you have the nursing skills and commitment to join our vibrant and fun team we would love to hear from you!

The Bay of Plenty District Health Board has an innovative culture where staff share the principles of Compassion, All-One-Team, Responsive and Excellence in their daily work. The successful applicant will have to provide evidence they are compassionate, team spirited, responsive to needs and with an attitude of always striving for excellence