Registered Nurse - Wellington Blood & Cancer Centre

Location:  Wellington

Contract: 0.8 fte Fixed term covering parental leave - increasing to 1.0FTE on 24 November 2025 ending 24 November 2026

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

As a Registered Nurse working in the Wellington Blood & Cancer Centre (WBCC), you will provide specialised nursing care and treatments to cancer patients, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and blood transfusions. You will manage symptoms, provide emotional support to patients and their whanau, and work closely with a multidisciplinary team to develop tailored care plans to ensure optimal treatment outcomes. The salary range for this role is Registered Nurse MECA  pay scale step 1-8, based on skills, pro rata.

About our team

The Wellington Blood & Cancer Centre (WBCC) incorporates the specialties of Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology and Clinical Haematology into an integrated regional and supra-regional cancer service for both inpatients and outpatients.  Services provided in WBCC include specialist consultation and treatment for referred Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology and Haematology patients either in Wellington or outreach clinics.

The WBCC team is a hardworking, friendly and supportive team who are passionate about providing a high level of care to patients accessing cancer services.

About you

If you are a kind and caring person who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of those living with cancer and blood disorders, we invite you to apply and become part of our supportive and dynamic team.

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 by 20 July 2025. 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.