Registered Nurse, Outpatients

North Island - Gisborne; Gisborne; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora in Gisborne is seeking a Registered Nurse Outpatients to provide care and education to patients across the Tairawhiti region. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to assess and support patients and collaborate with local and visiting Specialists in the Outpatient Department.

The role welcomes New graduate applications and requires an Annual Practising Certificate, strong communication, and computer literacy; the team values a supportive, patient-centred

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with NZ qualification and APC preferred.
• Strong communication and computer literacy required.
• Able to work in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide support, deliver care and education to patients across the Tairawhiti region.
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to assess, manage and support people.
• Coordinate with local and visiting Specialists in the Outpatients Department.

Skills

Nursing

Communication

Teamwork

Organisational skills

APC

Education

Registered Nurse NZ qualification

Job description

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North Island - Gisborne - 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.

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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.