Registered Nurse, Renal Unit at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Taranaki, Taranaki

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Health New Zealand- Te Whatu Ora Taranaki, New Plymouth

Registered Nurse: Renal Unit

2.8 FTE in total - Rostered shifts Monday- Saturday

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

An exciting opportunity to join the haemodialysis renal team has become available, and applications are invited from Registered Nurses to fill this position. The successful candidate would be required to work 8-hour shifts between Monday and Saturday. The two shifts are 0630 1500 & 1030-1900. 

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About the Team/Service/ Location

The position is located in the Renal Unit, and you will be working alongside a team haemodialysis and peritoneal Registered Nurses, Renal Consultant, Nurse Practitioner & Administration Teams. The Renal Unit is a standalone state of the art specialist renal facility that was purpose built and opened in 2021.

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About you

As a Renal Registered Nurse working in the Haemodialysis Unit, we are looking for someone with the following skills and attributes.

Registered Nurse with experience & knowledge in both Peritoneal and Haemodialysis or would be suitable position for a New Graduate Nurse.

A commitment to quality and excellence, with a proven ability to contribute to process improvement.

Experience in problem solving, priority setting and planning.

Ability to self-evaluate and reflect on practice

Ability to safely use technical dialysis equipment and tools

Preceptorship skills and experience

The ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and develop relevant networks.

Ability to calmly manage challenging situations and behaviours

  The ability to work with and be an effective team member

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Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by Tuesday 19 May. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Bronwen.TeWhare@tdhb.org.nz

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