Anaesthetic Technician or Anaesthetic Nurse (RNAA) at Nelson Marlborough District Health Board, Nelson - Marlborough

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Nelson Hospital - Permanent full-time position

• Provide a high standard of service and quality patient care
• Join our great team at Nelson Hospital

Ngā mōhiohio e pā ana ki tēnei mahi (About this position)

Nelson Hospital Theatre Suite consists of 6 Operating Theatres with a Recovery Room, a Sterile Services department and Endoscopy suite. We are a friendly and supportive team focusing on providing a caring and professional environment, delivering quality care and extended nursing practice.

Surgical specialties covered include: General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Gynaecology, Urology, ENT, Ophthalmology, Dental, Acute/Trauma, Paediatrics, Plastics and Vascular.

We are looking for a NZ Registered Anaesthetic Technician, or Registered Nurse Assistant to the Anaesthetist (RNAA), to join our theatre team at Nelson Hospital. This is a permanent, full-time (1.0 FTE) role. Shifts are rostered and revolving, including evenings, weekends and on-call.

Ko wai he kaitono tōtika? (Who is an appropriate applicant?)

To be considered for this position you must be a Registered Anaesthetic Technician, with a current APC issued by The Medical Sciences Council of New Zealand (MSCNZ), or be eligible for the same. Alternatively you will be Registered Nurse Assistant to the Anaesthetist (RNAA) with a current APC.

You will be a team player who:

• enjoys keeping up to date with clinical practice
• has the ability to cope with a high and varied workload, including emergency situations
• has excellent organisational and time management skills
• has recent clinical experience with strong observational and crisis management skills
• has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

For the health and safety of staff and patients all NMH staff are required to be vaccinated in accordance with the COVID-19 Public Health Response (Vaccinations) Order 2021 including boosters.

Ā mātou rōpū (About our team)

Nelson Marlborough Health is the main health provider for the Te Tau Ihu, the top of the south. Nearly 3,000 strong, we are Nelson and Marlborough's largest employer. Our main locations are Nelson and Wairau Hospitals, but we are spread across the region and service all parts of the community. Our work can be challenging, but we are up for it. We have a great team and we work hard to make a difference. We value integrity, innovation, respect and teamwork.

Ētahi atu mōhiohio (More information)

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Ngā huanga o tēnei mahi (The benefits of this position)

At Nelson Marlborough Health we encourage a workforce that's innovative, eager to learn and enhance their skills, and that is passionate about caring for our community. We do great work and we need a great team to help us deliver.

Nelson is one of New Zealand's top lifestyle destinations and offers an amazing variety of leisure pursuits, beaches, rivers and national parks with great opportunities for outdoor activities such as mountain biking, kayaking, tramping, skiing, golf, sailing, as well as abundant sunshine and outstanding scenery. World renowned wineries and craft breweries are nearby and the area is rich in art and culture with many cafes and excellent schools and facilities for families. For more information on the Nelson/Tasman region visit http://www.nelsonnz.com/

Me pēhea ahau e tono ai? (How do I apply?)

For general enquiries please contact our recruitment team on vacancies@nmdhb.govt.nz or +64 3 546 1274. For role specific information please contact Andrew Green - Team Leader, Anaesthetic Technicians on Andrew.Green@nmdhb.govt.nz

Keen to apply now, it's easy. Please fill in our online application form.

https://nmdhb.careercentre.net.nz

N22-337.

Applications close: Sunday, 5 June (unless filled prior). Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so we encourage you to apply early.

Nelson Marlborough Health strongly endorses Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

We believe that to achieve equity in health outcomes for Māori we need a workforce reflective of the population it serves. We strongly encourage applications from candidates who identify as Māori and we recruit for cultural competence.

He waka eke noa. We are all in this together.