Registered Nurse PACU Nelson 12 mths fixed term 0.8FTE

Nelson Marlborough Health; Nelson; On-site; NZD 72,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

Nelson Hospital Theatre Suite consists of 6 Operating Theatres with a Recovery Room, a Sterile Services department and Endoscopy suite. We are a friendly and supportive team focusing on providing a caring and professional environment, delivering quality care and extended nursing practice.

PACU experience is preferred, but is not essential, as training can be provided for the preferred candidate.

Qualifications

• NZ Registered Nurse with current APC and post-registration experience.
• PACU experience preferred, training can be provided for the right candidate.
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary PACU team.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centred post-anaesthetic care in PACU.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to ensure safe recovery.

Skills

Nurse registration

PACU experience

Communication skills

Time management

Job description

Registered Nurse PACU Nelson 12 mths fixed term 0.8FTE

• Registered Nurse – Post-Anaesthetic Care (PACU)Nelson
• Fixed Term 12 months
• 0.8FTE (working 64 hours a fortnight)
• Bring your experience tosunny Nelson Hospital
• Friendly and supportive team

Health NewZealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti oWaitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all NewZealanders.

About theRole

NelsonHospital Theatre Suite consists of 6 Operating Theatres with a Recovery Room, aSterile Services department and Endoscopy suite. We are a friendly andsupportive team focusing on providing a caring and professional environment,delivering quality care and extended nursing practice.

Surgical specialties covered include: General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Gynaecology, Urology,ENT, Ophthalmology, Dental, Acute/Trauma, Paediatrics, Plastics and Vascular.

PACUexperience is preferred, but is not essential, as training can be provided forthe preferred candidate.

About theTeam/Service/ Location

You have the opportunity to apply your nursingskills to making a real difference to people’s lives. At Nelson MarlboroughHealth we do great work, and we need a talented and diverse team to help usdeliver.

Nelson is one of New Zealand’s top lifestyledestinations and offers an amazing variety of leisure pursuits, beaches, riversand national parks with great opportunities for outdoor activities such askayaking, tramping, skiing, golf, sailing, as well as abundant sunshine andoutstanding scenery. World renowned wineries and craft breweries are nearby,and the area is rich in art and culture with many cafes and excellent schoolsand facilities for families.

About you

You will bea NZ Registered Nurse with a current APC and post registration experience working with a multi-disciplinary PACUteam. You will have a positive attitude, an innovative and adaptable approachto practice, excellent communication skills and a real commitment to providingquality patient-centred care. Youwill also be a team player, who enjoys keeping up to date with clinicalpractice, with excellent organisational and time management skills.

Working atHealth New Zealand

Health NewZealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for thepeople of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive sothat we are better positioned to understand and service our community. Wewelcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbowcommunities.

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