"Lead pre-procedure assessments for endoscopy patients in Tauranga PAC"

Registered Nurse - Endoscopy Pre-Assessment

Located in Tauranga, a lively coastal city offering lifestyle balance and natural surroundings

Permanent part-time opportunity - 0.8FTE / 32 hours per week

Come join our vibrant, tight-knit team and play a vital role in delivering excellent care to our community every day

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Registered Nurse to join our dynamic, nurse-led Pre-Assessment Clinic (PAC) team with a focus on Endoscopy Pre-Assessment.

In this vital role, you will be the clinical bridge for patients preparing for scheduled endoscopic and planned care procedures. You will perform advanced clinical health assessments, ensure patients are safely prepared for their procedures, and provide critical education to patients and their whānau regarding pre-operative instructions.

The Medical Day Stay and Endoscopy Unit is a dynamic, co-located service offering a shared staffing model. Our multidisciplinary team delivers high-quality diagnostic and infusion care, supporting patients with acute and long-term conditions. Cross-training and professional development are actively supported.

About You

You are a clinically sharp, detail-oriented nurse who thrives on autonomy but loves working within a tight-knit team. You possess strong communication skills, an empathetic approach, and a desire to dismantle barriers to health equity.

What you will bring:

  • Current NZNC registration and Annual Practicing Certificate
  • Minimum of two years clinical experience, ideally within surgical, endoscopy, perioperative, or outpatient assessment environment
  • Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
  • Effective communication and teamwork within a multidisciplinary environment
  • Evidence of, or willingness to work toward a PDRP portfolio

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply for the role please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online career's portal by Wednesday 22 October 2026. If you have any questions about the role, reference vacancy TAU3100 and contact bp-Careers@tewhatuora.govt.nz

Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Job Details

Job Reference: TAU03100

Location: North Island - Bay of Plenty - Tauranga

Job Type: Permanent Part time

Expertise: Clinical - Nursing - General Medical

Closes: 22-Oct-2026

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