Registered Nurse - Coronary Care Unit (Ward 34)

North Island - Auckland Central Auckland; Auckland; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Coronary Care Unit (Ward 34) in Auckland. This permanent, part-time position (0.9 FTE) invites you to join a 22-bed acute cardiac care team delivering fast-paced care to ACS, rhythm and structural heart patients.

If you have 12 months post-graduate experience in a NZ acute facility and excellent communication skills, you will thrive in a collaborative environment with opportunities for career progression within our

Qualifications

• 12 months post-graduate experience in a NZ acute health care facility.
• Recent Acute General Medical or Surgical experience is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Care for patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Rhythm issues, structural heart problems and those requiring Heart Transplants.
• Collaborate with the Cardiac Investigation Unit, Cardio-thoracic and Vascular wards and Cardiovascular Intensive Care unit.
• Provide comprehensive orientation and ongoing support to new team members.

Job description

Registered Nurse - Coronary Care Unit (Ward 34)

• Great opportunity to make a difference for our patients and whānau!
• This is a permanent, part-time position (0.9 FTE)
• Are you a Registered Nurse with 12 months post-graduate experience in a NZ acute health care facility?

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

We currently have vacancies in our 22 bed Acute Cardiac Care Unit which covers Auckland but also reaches out Nationally. If you have 12 months post graduate experience and are interested in being part of a team committed to delivering fast paced, acute cardiac care then we would love to hear from you. Our unit provides care for patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome; Heart Rhythm issues; Structural heart problems and those requiring Heart Transplants.

We are very fortunate to work together, as part of a specialised unit, within our cardiovascular directorate and have close working relationships with our Cardiac Investigation Unit; Cardio thoracic and Vascular wards and Cardiovascular Intensive Care unit. As well being able to provide comprehensive cardiovascular care for patients, this environment also provides great opportunities for career progression for our team.

For further details, please refer to the position description here .

About you

Ideally you will be a Registered Nurse with at least 12 months post-graduate experience in a NZ acute health care facility. Recent Acute General Medical or Surgical experience is preferred. Excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, ability to work well in a team and innovative nursing focus are essential for this role and will determine your success in this challenging and rewarding position. We provide comprehensive orientation and ongoing support to all our new team members.

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.

Job details

Job Reference:

Job Reference: AUC21240

Location:

North Island - Auckland - Central Auckland