Surgical Day Ward RN – 0.9 FTE, Fixed Term

Taranaki District Health Board; Taranaki; Hybrid; NZD 70,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the surgical day ward in Taranaki. This fixed-term, part-time position (0.9 FTE) runs until August 2027 and offers the chance to work within a supportive peri-operative team, providing patient-centred nursing care.

The successful applicant will hold NZ Nursing Registration, demonstrate ability to handle varied workloads, and have at least 2 years of surgical experience.

Qualifications

• Current NZ Nursing Registration and practicing certificate.
• Able to cope with varied workload and work under pressure.
• 2+ years surgical experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and best practice nursing services to patients in the peri-operative and surgical post-operative care settings.
• Collaborate with theatre, CNS and other specialists to support patient-centred care.
• Contribute to a professional and high-quality nursing service in a busy surgical day ward.

Skills

NZ Nursing Registration

Ability to cope with varied workload

Surgical experience

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the surgical day ward in Taranaki. This fixed-term, part-time position (0.9 FTE) runs until August 2027 and offers the chance to work within a supportive peri-operative team, providing patient-centred nursing care.

The successful applicant will hold NZ Nursing Registration, demonstrate ability to handle varied workloads, and have at least 2 years of surgical experience.