Registered Nurse - Casual Pool

Te Whatu Ora; Masterton District; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking experienced Registered Nurses for casual roles across hospital services. You will provide patient care as part of a team, with flexibility and strong communication integral to daily shifts.

Candidates must hold Nursing Council NZ registration and an Annual Practising Certificate, with at least 2 years post-graduate experience. Availability for weekend and night shifts is essential.

Qualifications

• You must be registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand and hold a current Annual Practising Certificate.
• You must have a minimum of 2 years' post-graduate experience; 12 months in an acute setting is advantageous.
• You should be able to work across hospital departments and patient cohorts.
• You must be available for casual shifts, including weekends and nights, on short notice.

Responsibilities

• Care for medical, general surgical, orthopaedic, gynaecology, urology, paediatric and palliative patients.
• Involved with inter-hospital transfers as required.
• Desirable: theatre, day procedure and outpatient experience.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Nursing Registration NZ

Job description

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

Come and join our friendly team and enjoy the variety of casual work. We need nurses who are committed to patient care and are able to work as part of a team. The ability to be flexible and have excellent communication skills are essential.

About You

You must be registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand and hold a current Annual Practising Certificate. It is essential that you have a minimum of 2 years' post grad experience, with an advantage if you have 12 months in an acute setting.

About the Team

We are looking for experienced Registered Nurses who can work throughout the hospital caring for medical, general surgical, orthopaedic, gynaecology, urology, paediatric and palliative patients as well as being involved with inter-hospital transfers. It would also be desirable if you have theatre, day procedure and outpatient experience.

These are casual positions working 0 - 80 hours per fortnight, as and when required. Applicants must be available at short notice to cover any shift, including weekends and nights. To be eligible to apply for this position you must be a New Zealand citizen or have resident or permanent work visa status.

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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.