Provide core inpatient medical nursing care for adults in Thames Medical Inpatient Unit

Registered Nurse - Medical Inpatient Unit

We are looking for an energetic and empathetic Registered Nurse to work within Thames Hospitals Medical Inpatient Unit. The successful applicant will ideally have experience in Adult Medical care although we are willing to train the right person. There is a part time position available permanently. The successful candidate must be available to work all rostered shifts.

Skills and experience you’ll need to be considered for the role:

  • Registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand; inclusive of scope of practice
  • A current practising certificate with the Nursing Council of New Zealand.
  • Expected to meet a competent level of practice on the Professional Development and Recognition Programme, but may achieve a higher level of practice
  • Experience in implementing Te Tiriti o Waitangi in action

Thames Hospital is a secondary level hospital 100 kilometres north of Hamilton. It serves the Thames, Coromandel Peninsula, Hauraki and Paeroa areas. Thames Hospital has a 24 hour emergency department, and covers the usual range of general surgery and general medicine. Thames Hospital is part of the Waikato District Health Board.

Our Benefits

  • Friendly team
  • Opportunities for continuing education

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 diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

To apply please click Apply online or apply via our Waikato Careers website.

All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59 pm on 2 November 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Shivani Kulkarni.

Job Reference: - THA01065

Location: - North Island - Waikato - Thames & Coromandel

Job type: - Permanent Part time

Expertise: - Clinical - Nursing - General Medical

Closes: - 02-Nov-2026