Registered Nurse - Theatre Fixed-Term

CGR Services; Otago; On-site; NZD 82,000 - 107,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Kiwisaver

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora – Dunedin Hospital in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, seeks a Registered Nurse in Theatre for a 0.8 FTE fixed-term parental leave cover until March 2027. Salary band $81,000–$106,000 per annum, pro-rata, plus Kiwisaver.

The RN role requires 2+ years' theatre experience, orthopaedics preferred, NZ Registration and APC current, and adherence to perioperative best practices. Values: Manaakitanga, Pono, Whaiwhakaaro, Whanaungatanga.

Qualifications

• 2+ years post registration practice experience in theatre nursing.
• Orthopaedics experience preferred.
• New Zealand Registration and current APC.
• Evidence of adherence to best practice perioperative standards.
• Relate to our values of Manaakitanga, Pono, Whaiwhakaaro and Whanaungatanga.

Skills

Theatre nursing experience

Orthopaedics experience

NZ RN registration / APC

Perioperative standards

Values alignment

Education

New Zealand nursing qualification

Job description

Registered Nurse – Theatre

Salary Band $81,000 - $106,000 per annum, pro-rata. + Kiwisaver

Location: Dunedin Hospital

Hours: 0.8 FTE / 64 Hours per fortnight

Duration: Fixed-term Parental leave cover until March 2027

Employer: Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora

About the role

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.

Our team creates a unique, welcoming culture that is diverse and inclusive.

You could enjoy:

• Nine Main operating theatres
• Two Day Surgery theatres
• One C-section theatre

Our theatres provide tertiary level elective and acute surgery with specialties that include cardio-thoracic surgery, neurosurgery, vascular, liver resections, general surgical upper and lower GI, urology and orthopaedic both elective and acutes.

Forward thinking and adaptable Nurse managers.

About you

• 2+ years post registration practice experience in theatre nursing.
• Experience with Orthopaedics preferred.
• New Zealand Registration and Current APC.
• Evidence of adherence to best practice perioperative standards.
• Relate to our values of Kind (Manaakitanga), Open (Pono), Positive (Whaiwhakaaro) and Community (Whanaungatanga).

Working for 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.

Salary Range

This role is covered by the terms and conditions of the expired NZNO CEA and the salary will be in accordance with the RN Pay Scale, between $81,683 and $106,739 p.a dependant on relevant experience.