Registered Nurse - Dialysis Service


  • Shifts rostered across Monday to Saturday between 7.30am and 9:30pm
  • Based at Christchurch Hospital

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders.

About the Role

We are looking for enthusiastic Registered Nurses to join the Dialysis Service. We are open to considering FTE between 0.7 and 1.0.

Please indicate in your personalised cover letter what FTE you are looking for.

The service operates Monday to Saturday from 7:30am -  9:30pm, with rostered morning and afternoon shifts. After a period of training there is an expectation that you will be part of the on call roster which operates out of hours.

About the Service

The Dialysis Service provides care to patients across Canterbury and the West Coast through the acute inpatient unit and home based haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis programme.

About You 

You will be responsible for working across the service providing acute and chronic haemodialysis, peritoneal and home haemodialysis training, and ongoing support to the patients on dialysis at home. 

  • You will have a passion for Dialysis.
  • Experience in haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.
  • You will be a confident practitioner with exceptional patient assessment skills. 
  • Enthusiastic, motivated, with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to engage a wide variety of people, is paramount in this role.
  • Registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand with a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC)

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 communityWe 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 the 27th of March. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Victoria at Victoria.Steiner@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz

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Permanent/Full Time, Fixed Term/Contract, Fixed Term/Contract/Full Time, Fixed Term/Contract/Part Time

Job no: PC4141205

Location: Christchurch

Closing Date: 27th Of march 2026