Registered Nurse - Ward 2A

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Taranaki; Taranaki; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking a Registered Nurse for a fixed term maternity cover at Taranaki Base Hospital. This 0.1 FTE role sits in the Rehabilitation, Acute Stroke and Older Peoples Health Ward, with rotating rostered shifts and a busy workload.

You will supervise Enrolled Nurses and Healthcare Assistants, deliver patient care, and help drive excellent outcomes for our diverse patient population in Taranaki.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current APC in New Zealand.
• Experience in rehabilitation, stroke or older peoples healthcare is advantageous.
• Ability to work within a supportive ward team and adapt to rosters.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and direction to Enrolled Nurses and Healthcare Assistants.
• Deliver patient care within Rehabilitation, Acute Stroke and Older Peoples Health Ward.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Motivation & self-direction

Time management

Current APC

Technology integration

Experience with Health NZ

Job description

Registered Nurse

Location: Taranaki Base Hospital

Employment type: 0.1 FTE Fixed Term Maternity Leave Cover, Rotating and rostered shifts

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

Applications are invited from a Registered Nurse to fill our fixed term maternity leave position in our busy Rehabilitation Service, Acute Stroke and Older Peoples Health Ward. Please click here to view the position description.

About the team/service/location

Come and join a dynamic team of dedicated nurses who are passionate as they work alongside patients to see them reach their highest potential. You will be providing appropriate supervision and direction to Enrolled Nurses and Healthcare Assistants who are performing delegated patient care tasks, working alongside the same team. For more information on living and working in Taranaki click here.

About you

• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work within a team.
• Motivation and self-direction.
• Well-developed time management skills.
• Current APC
• Have an ability to integrate technology device and software into practice.
• minimum of 2 years experience 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.