Registered Nurse | Inpatient unit

Mou | For you

At Harbour Hospice our values are at the heart of everything we do. We welcome applications from all backgrounds who share our values of aroha (compassionate), tautikanga (professional), and mo te katoa (inclusive).

As a Registered Nurse you’ll be an important part of a professional and expert multidisciplinary team who collaborate and take pride in patient-centred, holistic care. You will get:

In-depth and tailored onboarding

One hour per month of paid professional supervision

Competitive hourly rate and relevant allowances

Mo te tunga | About the role

As a Registered Nurse at our Hibiscus inpatient unit, you’ll be an active member of the multidisciplinary team. You’ll make a real difference to turoro, patients, and their whanau and family with your professional and expert care. You will provide symptom and pain management, and respite and end-of-life care for patients with a wide range of life limiting illness diagnoses, who are at the end stages of their disease trajectory.

This is a permanent position working 0.6FTE on a 14-day shift roster. Flexibility to work nights and weekends are a must as well as willingness to support the IPU team at North Shore Hospice when required.

He korero mou | About you

You are a New Zealand Registered Nurse with a keen and genuine interest to continue and develop your career in specialist palliative care. To be considered you must:

Be a New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident

Be a Registered Nurse with the New Zealand Nursing Council and hold a current NZ Annual Practising Certificate

Have at least 3 years post-registration experience

* Have work experience in a hospice or palliative care ward. We will also consider hospital experience in similar specialties such as oncology or haematology.

Ko matou tenei | About us

Harbour Hospice is one of the largest hospices in Aotearoa caring for people across the North Shore, Hibiscus Coast and Warkworth/Wellsford regions. We support and provide holistic care to people in their homes, in one of our two inpatient units, or in community programmes offered at each of our three sites. We are a progressive organisation that puts each turoro/patient, whanau/family, our community and our people, at the heart of everything.

Me pehea te tuku tono | How to apply

Click ‘apply’ to submit your CV and cover letter, telling us about your motivations and how your experience aligns with this role and our values.  We value all applications and encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds.

For a confidential korero/chat before applying, contact Peggy Newton: 021 241 5567 or [email protected]

Applications close 8 November 2026

You must have the right to live and work in Aotearoa New Zealand. Background and pre-employment checks including health screening where applicable, are part of our recruitment process.