Registered Nurse Theatre Wairau Casual

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Nelson Marlborough; Blenheim; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Nelson Marlborough is offering a casual RN/EN with theatre experience for the Blenheim theatre department. The role includes a variety of cases in a busy main theatre with after-hours on-call and weekend shifts at Wairau Hospital.

Join a supportive team in a hospital that covers general, orthopaedic, gynaecology, urology and other specialties. A collaborative approach and flexibility in shift patterns are key to success.

Qualifications

• Experienced theatre nurse skilled in perioperative care.

Responsibilities

• Provide perioperative nursing care in the theatre suite.
• Support surgical team across multiple specialties (General, Orthopaedics, Gynaecology, Urology, ENT, Ophthalmology, Dental).
• Collaborate with the team to ensure safe, high-quality patient care.

Skills

Theatre nursing

Teamwork

Flexible shifts

Education

RN/EN qualification

Job description

Enthusiastic RN/EN with Theatre experienceChallenging environment with plenty of varietyCasual positionSunny Blenheim Marlborough locationHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principlesof Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system thatserves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

This role is based in the main theatre department where we provide public acute and elective services, as well as private cases. Shifts are Monday-Sunday, with on call after hours and at the weekends.

About the Team/Location

Wairau Hospital Theatre Suite consists of 5 Operating Theatres with a Recovery Room, a Sterile Services department and Day Stay Unit. Surgical specialties covered include: General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Gynaecology, Urology, ENT, Ophthalmology, Dental and Acute/Trauma. We are a friendly, supportive team committed to delivering excellence in quality of care to our patients. Our team prides itself on our all for one, one for all ethos. You will feel included, consulted and supported in our team. We work hard, we do a fantastic job and we enjoy doing it. Most importantly we achieve more by doing it together!!

About You

You will be an experienced theatre nurse with the ability to care for patients undergoing a variety of acute and elective surgical procedures. Team work is key in the operating theatre, so you will need to be a team-player with a collaborative attitude towards patient care. We will provide you with the opportunity to develop your qualities and extend your nursing practice.

Working at Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.

Weembrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are betterpositioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.