Ambulatory Care Primarily Orthopaedic Clinic
Location: Palmerston North Hospital, Temporary Full time
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
This role is primarily in the Orthopaedic Clinic however the successful applicant will work across the ambulatory care service as required. The successful applicant will report directly to the Charge Nurse Ambulatory Care and will work in close collaboration with and often guided by the CNS.
Hours of work are 40 hours a week working Monday to Friday, day shifts as rostered. This is a temporary role to cover parental leave.
This position is varied and involve ongoing professional development opportunities. The successful applicant will work within a supportive team environment that includes working alongside a variety of different multi-disciplinary teams.
About the Team/Service/
Employing over 2500 people, MidCentral offers a supportive work environment that accepts and values all employees. We actively seek Māori kaimahi into our workforce and provide an environment which delivers our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
MidCentral region offers an excellent lifestyle for families with scenic spots for hiking and mountain-biking, great schools and tertiary institutions. With the mountains, city and sea at your doorstep, you'll get to taste the best of both worlds – the perfect blend of rural and city living.
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About you
We are looking for applications from experienced registered nurses or enrolled nurses who:
Are active and enthusiastic team players
Can demonstrate excellent interpersonal communication skills
Are committed to the provision of quality nursing care in the department.
Are motivated and adaptable to change.
Have Level 3 PDRP or be able to demonstrable equivalent.
Have a current practising certificate is required.
A knowledge of wound products and the Orthopaedic Specialty would be advantageous however full training will be offered
If you believe you have these attributes, skills and experience we would love to hear from you.
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.
Benefits
An encouraging learning environment where you will continue to grow and be challenged
A professional and supportive culture and team setting
Fulfilling and challenging work with great lifestyle options
Tailored wellness programmes
How to Apply
To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by the advertised date. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Helen Manoharan, Nursing Recruitment Consultant (Email:
[email protected])
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
