Join a new surgical service with above MECA pay, no weekends, and real work-life balance. Your input will help shape care from day one.
Registered Nurses – PACU
Brand New Surgical Facility | Wellington
Location: Newtown, Wellington 
Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time 
Salary: Circa $85,000 to $110,000
Recruiter: Paul Wheeler Carejobz Healthcare Recruitment Experts
 
Have you been thinking about a change? This is it! Join a brand new surgical centre opening in late 2025 and help shape a fresh, patient-centred environment, designed by clinicians, for clinicians.

This is nursing how it should be: manageable workloads, smaller teams, excellent facilities, and no nights, weekends, or call. With above-MECA pay and a Monday to Friday roster, you’ll finally have the work-life balance you’ve been craving.

Why You’ll Love It Here
  • Small team, big heart, you won’t be lost in the crowd
  • Be heard and valued as part of a close, collaborative team
  • Competitive salary above MECA
  • Enjoy real flexibility, part-time and casual options available
  • Take your weekends back, this is a Monday to Friday service only
Your Experience
  • NZ Nursing Council registration with APC
  • Two or more years’ recent experience in PACU, Day Stay, Pre-op, ICU or surgical wards
  • A strong team ethos and great communication skills
  • Passion for patient care and a desire to be part of building something new
Come and help create a warm, well-run facility that puts both patients and staff first. You’ll be part of a team that supports each other like whānau, where your voice matters and your skills will shine.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
  • Competitive Pay: Earn a salary that truly values your skills and experience.
  • Comprehensive Health Cover: Fully funded insurance for permanent employees (20+ hours/week), including pre-existing conditions.
  • Generous Holiday Leave: Recharge with extended breaks over Christmas and New Year.
  • Extra Leave for Nurses: Nurses enjoy an additional day off annually to honor their dedication.
  • Bonus Vacation Time: Get an extra week off after 5 years of service to reward your loyalty.
  • Long Service Recognition: Celebrate milestones with awards for your dedication.
  • Career Growth Opportunities: Access accredited programs and professional development support.
  • Relocation Assistance: Financial help for eligible employees to ensure a smooth move.
  • Partner Discounts: Save with exclusive deals on products and services.
  • Wellbeing Programs: Holistic support for your mental, physical, and emotional health.
  • Free Health Checks: Stay on top of your wellness with annual medical assessments.

YOU'LL NEED:
• NZ Registered Nurse (current APC)
• NZ work rights

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