Registered Nurse / Assistant to Anaesthetist - Trainee at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waikato, Waikato

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Where you’ll be working: Waikato Hospital

The details: Permanent – 64 to 80 hours per fortnight - Rostered

 

•  Be part of the national transformation in Health

•  Opportunity to grow your skills

 

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

We are looking for Registered Nurses keen to take on an exciting development opportunity with the Registered Nurse Assistant (RNAA) programme.

 

This position works within a dynamic team of skilled Anaesthetic Technicians and RNAAs alongside an anaesthetist. Your development will be guided by a comprehensive competency based learning framework.

 

We have two programmes available, Bridging Programme for RNs who have worked in Anaesthesia Units and RNAA Trainee Programme for RNs who are looking to extend into the theatre anaesthesia environment.

 

Click here to view the position description.

(Please note position descriptions can only be viewed on the Te Whatu Ora - Waikato website.)

 

Mōu | About you

Required skills & experience you will need to be considered for this role:   

• Knowledge and understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi

• Current NZ Practising Certificate

• At least 3 years’ hospital experience in ICU/ED/HDU however consideration will be given to those with experience in working with complex patients with high needs (including airway management)

• Ability to work rotating roster

• Commitment to completion of Training Programme

 

Experience across critical and high acuity clinical areas is desirable.

 

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

Te iwi Ngakaunui – People at Heart

•  Whakamana – Give and earn respect

•  Whakaronga – Listen to me; Talk to me

•  Mauri Pai – Fair play

•  Whakapakari – Growing the good

•  Kotahitanga – Stronger together

 

It is not very often something happens that is big; like, really big. Big to the point that it will touch the lives of every single person in the country. That is what we are talking about here. The provision of Health in Aotearoa New Zealand, and how its run is about to change in a big way.

 

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand and Te Aka Whai Ora - Māori Health Authority will together shape the delivery of Health services in Aotearoa New Zealand for generations to come, and will form the core of a modern and integrated service looking after the needs of all our Whānau.

 

We are dedicated to achieving health equity for Māori and other priority populations. We are a Crown entity and an active partner in Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand is guided by Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to upholding the articles.

 

Here at Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, Waikato we have a team of 8,000 working across the Waikato where everyone plays a vital role in the care of our patients – directly or non-directly. Our vision is Healthy People. Excellent Care.

 

We are a values-based and inclusive organisation that is committed to deliver the best health outcomes for our total population. Reflecting the population we serve is an important part of the care we deliver to the community. We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds with the necessary capability and who share our values to apply. We proactively develop pathways that maximise opportunity for Māori and encourage Māori to apply.

 

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Please apply directly online, applications are not able to be accepted via email.

 

For more information on this great opportunity to grow your skills as a Registered Nurse please contact Maxine.sandilands@waikatodhb.health.nz

 

Closing date: Open until filled