Registered Nurse - Respiratory/ Cardiothoracic

New Zealand Government
📍 dunedin, otago, New-Zealand 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 08, 2026

Job Description

# Registered Nurse - Respiratory/ Cardiothoracic at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern, Otago## Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role**Registered Nurse - Respiratory/ Cardiothoracic - Fixed term****Salary Band – $81,000 - $106,000 p.a prorata + Kiwisaver*** **Dunedin Hospital - 2 Roles*** **Fixed-term 1.0 FTE until 1/12/26*** **Fixed-term 0.8 FTE until 25/2/27**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*** Advance your nursing skills caring for complex and varied patient specialties,* Care for respiratory patients develops competence in skills such as CPAP, BiPAP and chest drain management,* Cardiothoracic specialty includes a mix of thoracic and open-heart surgery patients.* Assist patients through their recovery journey while managing their temporary epicardial pacing, central lines, ECG interpretation, chest drains and surgical wo...

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Job Details

  • Location dunedin, otago
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Healthcare
  • Posted Date July 08, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 17, 2026