Registered Nurse, Spinal Rehabilitation Unit

Registered Nurse Auckland Spinal Rehabilitation Unit

• Opportunity to make an impact on the health of our community in Counties Manukau
• Auckland Spinal Rehab Unit, Permanent Part Time Position Available (0.8 FTE)

Our Organisation:

Health NZ Counties Manukau is a dynamic and progressive organisation at the forefront of innovative health care delivery within the New Zealand Public Health Sector. We continue to work with others to achieve equity in key health indicators for Maaori, Pacific and communities with health disparities and will continue to develop and implement plans, based on local needs to improve the health and wellbeing of Counties Manukau region. Our main sites are Middlemore Hospital, Kidz First Hospital and Manukau Health Park.

We are part of Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, the overarching organisation for New Zealands national health service. HNZ leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.

About Us:

The Auckland Spinal Unit is one of only two specialised units in New Zealand providing a regional service to patients with spinal injuries. We are an interdisciplinary team offering in-patient, out-patient and outreach services to our clients.

We are looking for a Registered Nurse to join our team. This is a very fulfilling job as you establish relationships with patients over a long period of time. 

 

We can offer you:

- An excellent team with exceptional leadership

- Training and education opportunities including post graduate study and research

- The chance to develop knowledge in this speciality

- Long term career opportunities

All we want from you is initiative; good communication skills; the ability to think critically; good problem solving skills and at least 1 year recent experience in a large hospital setting in NZ (post registration).

Previous experience in any of the following would be advantageous but not essential - Spinal, Urology, Orthopaedics, Plastics, Wound Care, Rehabilitation.

Essential:

• New Zealand Registered Nurse
• Current Annual Practicing Certificate
• Minimum 1 year post registration experience in a large hospital setting in NZ
• Experience in Rehabilitation (desired)

Please apply online at https://info.health.nz/careers/explore-new-zealand/auckland/east-south-counties-manukau or for more information please contact Nancy in the recruitment centre at cm-nursemidwifejobs@tewhatuora.govt.nz 

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

Applications Close: 13 November 2026

Job Number: CMH202617949