Career Pathway

Registered Nurse

Community Health Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Enrolled Nurse, Practice Nurse

Registered nurses assess, treat and support people who are sick, disabled or injured, in hospitals, clinics, rest homes, and nursing homes.

See more career info at
tahatu.govt.nz

Related Courses

Zero Fees

Puawānanga Tapuhi Māori (Bachelor of Nursing Māori)

3 years

This programme integrates Mātauranga Māori approaches to teaching, learning and nursing practice to support your learner journey to become a registered nurse with the Nursing Council New Zealand.

Next intake:
TBC
January 19, 2026
Starting soon.
2026-02-09
Ngāwhā
Zero Fees

New Zealand Diploma in Enrolled Nursing (Level 5)

18 Months

The Enrolled Nurse programme is an eighteen-month course which leads to registration as an Enrolled Nurse.

Next intake:
TBC
July 20, 2026
Starting soon.
Whangārei
Zero Fees

Bachelor of Nursing

3 Years

Become a registered nurse. New Zealand-trained nurses are in demand here and around the world.

Next intake:
TBC
February 16, 2026
Starting soon.
2026-02-16, 2026-07-20
Whangārei
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