Casual RN for Cardio-Thoracic & Vascular Surgery

New Zealand Government; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual position

Ongoing skills development

Comprehensive orientation programme

Professional development support

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora – Waikato Hospital in Hamilton is seeking a Registered Nurse for a casual position in Ward 14 (M14). You will deliver specialized nursing care in a fast-paced surgical setting, focusing on cardiothoracic and vascular patients to improve outcomes.

Joining a progressive nursing team, you will be supported with comprehensive orientation and ongoing professional development, while contributing to high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Surgical nursing experience, preferably in Cardio & Vascular surgery.
• Current Annual Practising Certificate.
• Minimum 2–3 years in an acute care setting in Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora.
• Excellent time management and communication skills.
• Knowledge and understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
• Must be able to work rostered shifts, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care in Ward 14 (M14) supporting cardiothoracic and vascular patients.
• Deliver patient-centered care to improve outcomes and quality of life.
• Collaborate with the team in a fast-paced surgical environment.

Skills

Surgical nursing experience

Annual Practising Certificate

Acute care experience

Time management

Communication skills

Te Tiriti o Waitangi knowledge

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora – Waikato Hospital in Hamilton is seeking a Registered Nurse for a casual position in Ward 14 (M14). You will deliver specialized nursing care in a fast-paced surgical setting, focusing on cardiothoracic and vascular patients to improve outcomes.

Joining a progressive nursing team, you will be supported with comprehensive orientation and ongoing professional development, while contributing to high-quality patient care.