Locum Opportunities

Registered and Enrolled Nurses / Nurse Assistants

• Looking for a working holiday?
• Want to get out of the city?
• Always thought about exploring the West Coast?

Now's the time to make it happen!

Come and work at a hospital where you will find a minimal commute time, hassle free parking, and experience a relaxed lifestyle with plenty of opportunities to soak up the beautiful surroundings.

The West Coast DHB offers challenging and interesting work in a supportive environment with competitive remuneration, flexible working hours and opportunity and encouragement for internal and external training.  The area with its native forests, mountains, rivers, lakes and seacoast gives outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities such as fishing, skiing, tramping, kayaking and mountain biking.  The scenery is spectacular.  Working and living on "the Coast" offers a unique lifestyle, that truly reflects the New Zealand way of life.  

Locum Opportunities exist at Grey Base Hospital in Greymouth for Registered and Enrolled Nurses/Nurse Assistants in our Medical, Surgical and Paediatrics Wards as well as in A&E, CCU, and the Mental Health Inpatient Unit.

It is necessary for applicants to have a Registered or Enrolled Nurse/Nurse Assistant qualification and a current practicing certificate.

The ideal applicant will have the following skills:

• A high level of self-motivation and the ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent written, oral and listening skills
• Well developed time management and assessment skills
• Effective prioritisation skills
• The ability to work in a pressurized environment.

Applications close: Open