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Registered nurse jobs in New Zealand.

85 open roles, 31 posted this week. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Nursing6 days ago

    CHT Hillsborough - Registered Nurse - fixed term

    CHT · 1001-5000 employees

    A not-for-profit organisation supporting older New Zealanders with care homes across the North Island.

    Hillsborough, Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeContractMid level

    Completing clinical assessments · Delivering nursing care · Mentoring care team

    Current NZ Registered Nurse practising certificate; clinical assessment and communication skills; leadership of care staff; standard IT and clinical systems proficiency.

    Generous leave
  • Nursing7 days ago

    Registered Nurse

    Pathways · 1001-5000 employees

    A mental health and addiction service empowering individuals to live full lives in their communities.

    Auckland
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Assessing health needs · Providing clinical leadership · Mentoring team members

    NZ Registered Nurse with physical and mental health experience, current Annual Practicing Certificate, recent extensive clinical experience in Mental Health and Addictions, ability to apply Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles.

    Generous leaveRetirement savings
  • Nursing9 days ago
    Nelson
    Part time

    Providing nursing care · Assessing residents · Administering treatment

    Current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC); New Zealand work rights

    Generous leaveStudy support
  • Nursing9 days ago

    Registered Nurse

    Manaaki Ora Trust · 11-50 employees

    A healthcare provider delivering enhanced support and well child services with a kaupapa Māori approach.

    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
    $65k-$95k a yearOnsiteFull timeMid level

    Leading clinical care · Providing expert oversight · Supporting whānau

    Registered Nurse with Post Graduate Certificate in Well Child Tamariki Ora or child health experience willing to obtain, and Authorised Vaccinator Certification or willingness to obtain.

  • Nursing11 days ago

    Registered Nurse

    Summerset Retirement Villages

    Auckland
    Full time

    Managing residents’ needs · Creating care plans · Delivering planned nursing care

    Experience as a registered nurse; NZ registration; current Practicing Certificate

  • Nursing11 days ago

    Registered Nurse - Casual

    Summerset Retirement Villages

    Napier, Hawke's Bay
    Temporary

    Managing residents’ needs · Creating care plans · Delivering planned nursing care

    Experienced Registered Nurse; NZ registration; current Practicing Certificate

  • Nursing11 days ago

    Registered Nurse - Part time (Night shifts)

    Summerset Retirement Villages

    Auckland
    Part time

    Managing residents’ needs · Developing care plans · Delivering nursing care

    NZ registration; current Practicing Certificate; experience as a Registered Nurse

  • Nursing11 days ago

    Senior Registered Nurse

    Summerset Retirement Villages

    Napier, Hawke's Bay
    Full time

    Managing residents’ everyday needs · Creating long-term care plans · Guiding caregivers on shift

    NZ registration; current Practicing Certificate; previous nursing experience

  • Nursing11 days ago
    Hawke's Bay
    Full time

    Coordinating daily care · Providing nursing assessments · Building resident relationships

    Current New Zealand Annual Practising Certificate; previous experience using clinical systems; ability to work rostered shifts including evenings

  • Nursing11 days ago

    Senior Registered Nurse

    Summerset · 1001-5000 employees

    A retirement village operator providing care and lifestyle services to residents.

    Te Awa, Hawke's Bay
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Managing resident care · Creating care plans · Leading care shifts

    NZ nursing registration and current practicing certificate; previous nursing experience, aged care advantageous; ability to lead, remain calm under pressure, and build rapport with diverse people.

    Generous leave
  • Nursing12 days ago

    Registered Nurse - Casual

    Summerset Retirement Villages

    Upper Hutt, Wellington
    Temporary

    Managing residents’ needs · Creating care plans · Delivering nursing care

    NZ registration; current practising certificate; experience as a registered nurse

  • Nursing12 days ago
    Leeston, Canterbury
    Full time

    Assessing child development · Conducting home visits · Supporting whānau wellbeing

    Registered Nurse; hold or be able to obtain an Annual Practicing Certificate; full clean NZ Drivers Licence; Post Graduate Certificate in Well Child Tamariki ora or commitment to complete it

    Study support
  • Nursing12 days ago

    Registered Nurse - Casual

    Summerset Retirement Villages

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Temporary

    Managing residents’ everyday needs · Creating long-term care plans · Making clinical decisions

    NZ registration; current Practicing Certificate

  • Nursing12 days ago
    Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
    Temporary

    Providing resident care · Assessing residents · Administering treatment

    Current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC); New Zealand work rights

    Generous leaveStudy support
  • Nursing15 days ago
    Katikati, Bay of Plenty
    Part time

    Completing patient assessments · Administering medicines · Monitoring residents

    1+ yrCurrent New Zealand Annual Practicing Certificate; open work rights for visa-holders

  • Nursing16 days ago

    Registered Nurse

    Summerset Retirement Villages

    Upper Hutt, Wellington
    Full time

    Managing residents’ needs · Creating care plans · Delivering planned nursing care

    Experienced Registered Nurse; New Zealand registration; current Practicing Certificate

  • Nursing16 days ago
    Auckland
    Temporary

    Providing compassionate care · Assessing residents · Administering treatment

    Current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC); New Zealand work rights

    Generous leaveStudy support
  • Nursing16 days ago

    Registered Nurse

    Summerset Retirement Villages

    Wellington
    Full time

    Managing residents’ needs · Developing care plans · Delivering nursing care

    NZ registration; current practising certificate; experience as a registered nurse

  • Nursing16 days ago

    Registered Nurse

    Ryman Healthcare

    Auckland
    Full time

    Providing resident nursing care · Assessing residents · Developing care plans

    Current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC); New Zealand work rights

    Generous leaveStudy support
  • Nursing16 days ago
    Wellington
    Full time

    Providing nursing care · Assessing residents · Administering treatment

    Current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC)

    Generous leaveStudy support
  • Nursing17 days ago

    Registered Nurse - Casual

    Summerset Retirement Villages

    Lower Hutt, Wellington
    Temporary

    Managing residents’ needs · Creating care plans · Delivering nursing care

    Experienced Registered Nurse; NZ registration; current Practicing Certificate

  • Nursing17 days ago
    Auckland
    Part time

    Assessing residents · Developing care plans · Administering treatment

    Current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC); New Zealand work rights

    Generous leaveStudy support
  • Nursing17 days ago

    Registered Nurse

    Quay Park Specialist Day Hospital

    Auckland
    Full timeSenior
  • Nursing17 days ago

    Registered Nurse

    Ryman Healthcare

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    Full time

    Providing nursing care · Assessing residents · Administering treatment

    Current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC); New Zealand work rights

    Generous leaveStudy support
  • Nursing17 days ago

    Registered Nurse - Memory Care

    Summerset Retirement Villages

    Cambridge, Waikato
    Full time

    Managing residents’ needs · Creating long-term care plans · Delivering planned nursing care

    NZ registration; current Practicing Certificate; experience working within dementia care; Level 4 dementia care qualification

  • Nursing18 days ago

    Registered Nurse - The Doctors Tui

    The Doctors Medical Centres

    Northland
    Full time

    Providing advanced care · Improving community health · Collaborating with colleagues

    competence in primary or secondary care nursing; experience as a primary health or emergency care nurse; New Zealand residency or a valid New Zealand work permit

  • Nursing18 days ago

    Registered Nurse - Fixed Term

    Summerset Retirement Villages

    Havelock North, Hawke's Bay
    Full time

    Managing residents' needs · Creating care plans · Making clinical decisions

    Experienced Registered Nurse; NZ registration; current Practicing Certificate

    Generous leave
  • Nursing18 days ago

    Registered Nurse - Casual

    Summerset Retirement Villages

    Levin, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Temporary

    Managing resident care · Creating clinical care plans · Delivering planned nursing care

    New Zealand registration; current practising certificate; experience as a registered nurse

  • Nursing18 days ago
    Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
    Full time

    Completing patient assessments · Administering medicines · Monitoring residents’ conditions

    1+ yrCurrent New Zealand Annual Practicing Certificate; computer literacy with concise reporting skills; flexibility to work rostered shifts

  • Nursing19 days ago

    Registered Nurse

    Summerset Retirement Villages

    Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui
    Part time

    Managing residents’ needs · Creating care plans · Delivering nursing care

    NZ registration; current Practicing Certificate; experience as a Registered Nurse

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About registered nurse jobs in New Zealand

There are 85 roles open for registered nurse jobs in New Zealand on the SmartCVs job board, 31 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

Of these, 54 full time and 19 part time.

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There are 85 roles open for registered nurse jobs in New Zealand on the SmartCVs job board, 31 of them posted in the last week, all from employers' own career sites.

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