Registered Nurse / Occupational Health Advisor - Fixed Term (12 Months)

Role Overview

Join the Occupational Health team at our East Tamaki campus, supporting over 4000 employees across various work environments including manufacturing, warehousing, engineering, R&D and office settings. As an Occupational Health Nurse, you will conduct medical assessments such as onboarding health checks, walk-in clinics, and return-to-work evaluations. The role involves managing patient caseloads and addressing diverse medical situations ranging from minor illnesses to emergencies requiring quick and skilled interventions.

Working Hours & Environment

The position operates Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, offering no weekend, night, or split shifts. The schedule fosters excellent work-life balance and includes a holiday break over Christmas and New Year. You will be part of a broader Health, Safety & Wellbeing team comprising various health professionals and project managers.

Required Skills & Experience

• Must be a New Zealand Registered Nurse with a Bachelor of Nursing degree.
• At least two years of experience in Occupational Health or relevant clinical experience within New Zealand.
• Solid knowledge of the New Zealand Code of Practice for Health Workers, ACC frameworks, and related legislation.
• Proven ability to manage high-pressure medical situations and emergencies, such as stroke protocol adherence.
• Experience in inserting IV lines and administering vaccinations is preferred.
• Capability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

About the Employer

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare is a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing medical devices, exporting to more than 120 countries. The company fosters an inclusive and caring workplace culture, encouraging idea generation, problem-solving, and professional growth.

Employee Benefits & Perks

• Employee share purchase scheme and bi-annual profit sharing.
• Generous paid parental leave policies.
• Life, critical illness, and income protection insurance coverage.
• Discounted health insurance options.
• Active social clubs and community group participation.
• Access to in-house training programs via external providers.
• Discounted purchasing privileges for company products.
• School holiday program subsidies.
• Banking and insurance discounts.
• Free parking facilities on site.
• Beautiful campus with green outdoor spaces.
• Subsidised cafés on campus.
• Annual salary reviews and strong internal promotion pathways.
• Use of state-of-the-art healthcare facilities.

Additional Information

This role is internally designated as Occupational Health Advisor. The recruitment process emphasizes inclusivity and support for candidates from diverse backgrounds and will accommodate requirements or adjustments as needed.