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🥝 Registered Nurse - START Taupo

New Zealand Government | New-Zealand, New-Zealand | Posted June 24, 2026

Job Description

Job Title

Registered Nurse – START Taupo (Permanent, Part time – 48 hours a fortnight, Rostered)

Overview

This unique opportunity allows you to move beyond the traditional hospital setting and make a tangible difference in patients' lives where it matters most: their own homes. As part of the Supported Transfer and Accelerated Rehab Team (START), you will play a key role in patients' rehabilitation journeys, helping them regain independence and confidence in a familiar environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead clinical nursing efforts within START to streamline discharge processes and enhance patient rehabilitation.
  • Provide intensive, holistic support that enables medically cleared patients to return home sooner through individualized rehabilitation plans.
  • Travel across the Lakes district to deliver care in patients' homes, focusing on assessment, planning, delivery, and evaluation of safe, appropriate nursing care.
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