Registered Nurse - Surgical Ward at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley, Kenepuru Hospital/Porirua

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Please note this role is open only to current staff of Te Whatu Ora. Please do not apply if you are not employed by Te Whatu Ora

Location: Ward 7 Kenepuru Hospital,

Contract: Permanent, Part Time (0.9 ) FTE Rostered and Rotating

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Registered Nurse to join our committed team in a fast paced busy surgical ward (ward 7). You will have the opportunity to care for post-operative patients aged 16 years and over covering many surgical specialities including Orthopaedics, Gynaecology, General Surgery, Ophthalmology, Urology, as well as vascular and Rehabilitation.

The successful applicant will have sound clinical nursing skills, a strong patient focus, and enthusiasm for working in a supportive team environment. You will be passionate about nursing clinical excellence, innovation and ongoing professional development.  Experience in criteria-led discharge and supporting efficient patient flow will be an advantage. The role has rostered and rotating shifts.

About the Team/Service Location

Ward 7 is a friendly, fast-paced surgical ward where teamwork and collaboration are at the heart of what we do. We take pride in providing excellent post-operative care and supporting each other to achieve the best outcomes for our patients.

About you

The ideal candidate will already have:

• Registration with NZ Nursing Council.
• Current Annual Practicing Certificate.
• Current NZ Work visa.
• Surgical nursing experience minimum 2 years.
• Committed to on-going learning.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is 'the weaving of wellness'. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

How to Apply

Please note this role is open only to current staff of Te Whatu Ora. Please do not apply if you are not employed by Te Whatu Ora

To apply please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal.If you have any questions about the role, please contact Marianne.Lovgren@tewhatuora.govt.nz

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advertisement.