Registered Nurse, Outpatients

Hauora Tairawhiti; Gisborne; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hauora Tairawhiti Gisborne, North Island, is seeking a Registered Nurse for Outpatients to deliver patient care and education across the Tairawhiti region, within a supportive multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasises clinical excellence, ongoing professional development, and strong communication. NZ APC and eligibility to work in NZ required; new graduates welcome.

Qualifications

• Current Annual Practising Certificate (APC) required.
• Eligibility to work in New Zealand.
• 3 years RN experience preferred; new graduates welcome.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical setting.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Team player who can support others as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and education across the Tairawhiti region.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary Outpatients team.
• Support clinicians in assessment and management of conditions.
• Contribute to efficient patient flow in Outpatients.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Team player

Attention to detail

Professional development

Adaptability

Education

RN qualification

Tools

EMR literacy

Job description

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Hauora Tairawhiti – Gisborne, North Island

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

As a Registered Nurse Outpatients you will play a vital role in providing support, delivering care and education to patients across the Tairawhiti region. This role provides the opportunity to work closely with a dedicated multidisciplinary team to assess, manage and support people covering a variety of conditions. You will work closely with both local and visiting Specialists attending the Outpatient Department.

Position Description: Registered Nurse Outpatients

About the Team/Service/ Location

Our Outpatients service is a small but passionate team committed to providing high-quality, patient-centred care. You will be part of a supportive environment that encourages clinical growth, cultural awareness and innovation in care delivery.

For more information on living and working in Gisborne click here

More information about our Region see here

About you

• Registered Nurse with 3 years experience preferable, however we welcome New graduate applications
• Strong level of computer literacy and a desire to widen your range of technical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, along with an ability to be flexible and adaptable to the changes that occur throughout the day
• Capable of working in a fast paced, high-volume clinical setting
• The desire for a commitment to continuous professional development
• A good team player, happy to jump in and support others when required
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• A Current Annual Practising Certificate (APC)
• Current Eligibility to work in New Zealand
• Local community knowledge would be of benefit

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.

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.