Registered Nurse - Te Poutama Arawhiti at Bay of Plenty District Health Board (Tauranga/Whakatane), Bay of Plenty

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Te Poutama Arawhiti - Acute Stroke, Rehabilitation and Specialist Health Services for Older People (SHSOP).

We are looking for Registered Nurses to join our team providing specialist health service to Older people. These are permanent part-time 0.8FTE positions, working 64 hours per fortnight.

Our service provides specialist health services for adults who are rehabilitating for a variety of reasons. Te Poutama Arawhiti also includes an Acute Stroke Unit. As a progressive and increasingly complex field of nursing, this role requires a wide range of skills and an interest in practice growth and development. By working in collaboration with our specialist Medical Consultants and Allied Health teams, we support our patients to return to the community.

Our purpose-built facility further enhances the holistic care we provide and supports us to meet the needs of our patients.

If you are a Registered Nurse with an interest in Acute Stroke, Rehabilitation Nursing and have an interest in developing your nursing practice across this diverse specialty, we would love to hear from you.

The Bay of Plenty District Health Board (BOPDHB) has an innovative culture where staff share the principles of Compassion, All-One-Team, Responsive and Excellence in their daily work. The successful applicant will have to provide evidence they are compassionate, team spirited, responsive to needs and with an attitude of always striving for excellence.

The BOPDHB are committed to improving Māori health outcomes and achieving health equity for Māori through Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations. It is essential you demonstrate an awareness of Māori indigenous rights and current issues in relation to health and health equity.

Following the update to COVID-19 Public Health Response (Vaccinations) Order 2021, to be employed with Bay of Plenty DHB you will be required to be fully vaccinated as a health care worker.  Evidence of your vaccination status will be required at offer stage.  If you do not meet this criteria, we are unable to progress your application.

All applications are to be made online.