Acute Stroke Unit

Acute Stroke Unit - Whangarei Hospital

We’ve made Northland DHB much more than just a place to come to work. Every day brings opportunities to leave things better than you found them. And with each opportunity, you’re trusted to try new things and achieve the best outcomes for your patients. You can make an impact on your community and on your own professional development – all whilst enjoying a flexible and healthy work-life balance.

Start your journey with Northland DHB - right now we are looking for Nursing, Allied Health and Support staff for the expansion of the Acute Stroke Unit.

Northland DHB is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and holds stewardship for equitable health outcomes for Māori as Tāngata Whenua as the highest priority.

Available Positions

A career with Northland DHB will see you action meaningful change in the region we love, and in your professional development – all whilst enjoying everything the stunning North has to offer. You really can enjoy the best of both.

Our people live our values:

Tangata I te tuatahi People First - People are central to all we do

Whakaute (tuku mana) Respect - We treat others as they would like to be treated

Manaaki Caring - We nurture those around us, and treat all with dignity and compassion

Whakawhitiwhiti korero Communication - We communicate safely, openly and with respect to promote clear understanding

Taumata teitei (hirangi) Excellence - Our attitude of excellence inspires success, competence, confidence and innovation

About Northland DHB

The Northland District Health Board (DHB) employs over 3,700 staff. Acute services are provided through the DHB’s four hospitals, based at Whangarei, Dargaville, Kawakawa and Kaitaia, with elective surgery provided at Whangarei and Kaitaia.

A lot is expected of us. Our stakeholders include our patients and consumers, their whānau/family, the people of Northland, our Board, our staff, and the Minister and Ministry of Health. We have obligations to each of them which are refected in our Vision, Mission and Values.

Our Values matter, resonate with us and go a long way to keeping us safe, healthy and happy. They provide the basis for our organisational culture and remind us what's important.

Our Region

Whangarei is set between the bustling city of Auckland and the magic of Cape Reinga.  The region is renowned for giant sand dunes and kauri trees, exciting wildlife, vast areas of green, productive farmland and fruit orchards. 

Visit https://www.whangareinz.com/ for information about living and working in Whangarei.

Want to know more about the Acute Stroke Unit?

Contact Lisa Cutts, Clinical Nurse Manager now
+64 9 430 4101 ext xxxx or
email Lisa.Cutts@northlanddhb.org.nz

Ready to make the move?

Contact the Recruitment Team at Northland District Health Board now (jobs@northlanddhb.org.nz) or apply now