Registered Nurse, Medical Day Ward, Kenepuru
Location: Kenepuru Hospital
Contract: Permanent, Part Time 0.8 FTE
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we’re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.
About the Role
An exciting opportunity for a registered nurse has arisen to join our team on a permanent, part time or fulltime basis. You’ll be working Monday to Saturday within a dynamic and friendly team. The Medical day unit is currently in consultation to increase in operating hours from 0800 – 2000hrs. You will be responsible for delivering a wide range of intravenous therapy including blood products, Chemotherapy and immunotherapy. Skills sought are previous experience with peripheral cannulation, central lines.
The medical day ward caters for a variety of clients referred from a wide range of departments within CCDHB and the community. CCDHB has completed building works to create a purpose-built space for the Kenepuru Medical Day Ward (KMDW). The MDW at Kenepuru Hospital is an important part of CCDHB’s secondary as well as tertiary service delivery model for the sub-regional populations it serves. KMDW is particularly important for gastroenterology, neurology, immunology, pre-surgical infusions, blood and cancer treatments and suitable ambulatory infusions. The medical day ward has a strong focus on teamwork and a commitment to excellent standards of nursing care. We are looking for a flexible and dynamic experienced Registered Nurse to join our team.
Monday- Friday- Saturday (8am- 4.30 pm) and late Thursday (till 8pm)
About you
- Be an active team member
- Delivering IV therapy
- IV Cannulation / Central venous lines
- Professional, responsible for own work
- Strong communication skills
- Positive, enthusiastic, flexible manner
- Leadership experience preferable
- Completed CAP/NETP Programme
Desirable
- 5 years and more nursing experience in chemotherapy, blood product transfusion, and IV infusions
- Experience in administration of chemotherapy, EVIQ competent or training
- Experience in cannulation and central vascular access device (CVAD)
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is ‘the weaving of wellness’. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
How to Apply
To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact Deb.Brodie@tewhatuora.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advertisement.
Permanent/Part Time
Job no: NM201-26
Location: Kenepuru Hospital/Porirua
Closing Date: Thursday, 25 June 2026