Occupational Therapist Inpatient at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Nelson Marlborough, Nelson Hospital
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand
(Nelson Marlborough) formerly NMDHB
- 1.0 FTE / permanent
- Nelson Hospital
Ngā mōhiohio e pā ana ki tēnei mahi (About this position)
You will provide cover across the acute inpatient areas and to support the team to maintain consistent and quality service delivery across the working week.
Ko wai he kaitono tōtika? (Who is an appropriate applicant?)
We are looking for NZ registered Occupational Therapists with a genuine passion for working alongside patients in the acute inpatient setting, through their health journey.
You will have comprehensive clinical assessment and problem-solving skills, and the experience, passion and ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a very supportive team. You will have excellent communication skills to liaise with health professionals and agencies, and will be adaptable and resourceful, to enjoy working in a flexible, busy environment promoting interprofessional practice, to meet service needs.
Confidence and experience in managing complex physical health caseloads, and discharge planning is preferable. Acute physical health inpatient experience is also desirable. If this sounds like you, we welcome your application.
The successful candidate must be eligible to work in New Zealand or hold a valid NZ visa at the time of applying.
Ā mātou rōpū (About our team)
Te Whatu Ora (Nelson Marlborough) is the main health provider for Te Tau Ihu, the top of the south. With nearly 3000 employees, we are Nelson and Marlborough - s largest employer, which means the opportunities here are endless. Our main locations are Nelson and Wairau Hospitals, and the Richmond and Marlborough Health Hubs, 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)
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC34XErxkHJ5YAn59o6SrhnA
Ngā huanga o tēnei mahi (The
benefits of this position)
In this role you will be able to apply your Occupational Therapy skills to make a real difference to people - s lives.
At Te Whatu Ora (Nelson Marlborough) we encourage a workforce that is innovative, eager to learn and enhance their skills, and passionate about caring for our community.
Nelson Tasman is a place of stunning natural landscapes - lakes, mountains, rivers, native bush and beaches. The region is known for its relaxed lifestyle and year round dry and sunny days if this sounds like you come and join our team! Find out more at https://www.nelsontasman.nz/
Me pēhea ahau e tono ai? (How do I apply?)
For general enquiries
please contact our recruitment team on vacancies@nmdhb.govt.nz or 03 539
5748.
For role specific information please contact Kirsten Mirfin on kirsten.mirfin@nmdhb.govt.nz.
Apply now, it - s easy.
Please fill in our online application form and include a cover letter
explaining your interest in this position.
https://nmdhb.careercentre.net.nz
Ref: N23-566
Applications close: Wednesday 11 October 2023. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so we
encourage you to apply early
Te Whatu Ora 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.
Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details
Employer: | Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Nelson Marlborough |
Location: | Nelson Hospital |
Position type: | Permanent Full Time |
Category: | Health |
Date listed: | 10-Sep-2023 |
Closing date: | 11-Oct-2023 |
Reference: | N23-566 |
Attachment: | No File Attached |
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Website: | https://www.nmdhb.govt.nz/ |
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