Registered Nurse Operating Theatre/PACU

North Island - Bay of Plenty Rotorua; Rotorua; On-site; NZD 68,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free staff parking

Free flu vaccination

Discounts with local businesses

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Lakes in Rotorua is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Operating Theatre and Post-Anaesthetic Care Unit on a 0.9 FTE permanent basis. You will work in our theatres and be part of a multidisciplinary team.

The role focuses on assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of perioperative care, ensuring a high standard and a safe patient journey. Rostered shifts across Mon-Sun with on-call duties; we offer a supportive environment with opportunities for

Qualifications

• NZ Qualified Registered Nurse with current Annual Practising Certificate.
• NZ full drivers license or working towards this.
• Preferably 2 years of perioperative nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, deliver and evaluate perioperative patient care with the multidisciplinary team.
• Contribute to a safe patient journey across the perioperative continuum.
• Rostered shifts and on-call duties as part of a flexible schedule.

Skills

Perioperative nursing experience

Education

NZ Qualified Registered Nurse with APC

Job description

Registered Nurse - Theatre/Post-Anaesthetic Care Unit

Permanent,0.9 FTE

Rostered shifts

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Registered Nurse (RN) to work in our Operating Theatre. You will be joining our passionate and multi-disciplinary team at Rotorua/Taupo Hospitals.

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

Primary responsibility and accountability for the assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation in conjunction with working collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to ensure quality patient care and a safe client journey across the perioperative care continuum.

• Permanent, part time role available, 9 days a fortnight.
• Hours of work: Mon-Sun, with on-call work mixed in with morning and afternoon shifts.

About the Team/Service/ Location

Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand. The Lakes district is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice and is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities, family friendly beaches, and a growing multi-cultural community. Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience. As well as a supportive, inclusive and diverse work environment, Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes offer competitive salary, free staff parking, free flu vaccination, discounts (with local businesses), and access to Employee Assistance Program.

For more information on living and working in Rotorua and Taupo click here

About you

If you have a positive `can do attitude, sound clinical skills, adapt rapidly to changing clinical situations, have a kind nature and take pride in improving patient-centered care - we would like to hear from you.

You would:

• Be conscientious and highly motivated
• Be a team player and come with a positive attitude
• Have the confidence and ability to speak up for patient safety.
• Live the Lakes values of Manaakitangi (Respect and acknowledging others intrinsic value), Integrity and Accountability
• Have NZ full drivers license or working towards this
• NZ Qualified Registered Nurse holding current annual practicing certificate.
• Preferably have at least 2 years of recent perioperative nursing experience

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.

We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

Job details

Job Reference:

Job Reference: ROT04307

Location:

North Island - Bay of Plenty - Rotorua

Job type:

Expertise:

Clinical - Nursing - Operating Rooms / Theatres