Provide expert coronary care in CCU while growing cardiology expertise

Registered Nurse - Coronary Care Unit

Coronary Care Unit Cardiology Services, Whangarei Hospital

Are you looking for a role where you can make a real difference while growing your expertise? Permanent, part-time role working 32 hours per week rostered shifts

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 looking for an experienced and motivated Registered Nurse to work alongside our Cardiology team within the Coronary Care Unit at Whangarei Hospital.

We have a permanent position working part-time, 32 hours per week (rostered shifts).

As a Registered Nurse CCU, you will utilise professional knowledge and skill to provide a holistic approach to nursing care that is safe, of the highest quality possible and in accordance with:

  • Te Whatu Ora policies
  • Registered Nurse Scope of Practice
  • Nursing Practice Standards
  • Nursing Council of NZ Registered Nurse competencies
  • Nursing Council code of conduct

About the Team/Service/Location

We’re seeking a passionate individual to join our friendly, specialised cardiology team based in Northland.

This is a unique opportunity to:

  • Work in a close-knit, supportive environment where your contributions are truly valued.
  • Expand your cardiology knowledge and develop professionally alongside experienced clinicians.
  • Be part of a growing cardiology service, helping shape the future of cardiac care in the region.
  • Enjoy the lifestyle benefits of living and working in stunning Northland, with its beautiful beaches, vibrant communities, and relaxed pace of life.

About you

Essential Requirements

  • New Zealand Registered Nurse with current Annual Practicing Certificate
  • The ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
  • Able to deal with clinical emergencies and sound patient education skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Post Graduate Certificate and Coronary Care Nursing Qualifications or experience are highly desirable

Working at Health New Zealand

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.

How to Apply

To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by 1st November 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Emma Hicks at NL-jobs@tewhatuora.govt.nz.

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Job Reference: - WHA01177

Location: - North Island - Northland - Whangarei

Job type: - Permanent Part time

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