Registered Nurse - Neurosurgery And Neurology

parental leave

• Shifts - Monday to Sunday - Morning, Afternoon and

NightsHealth

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

We

are looking for Registered Nurses to join our Ward B8 team who are passionate about

patient centred care and are keen to advance their nursing skills and

knowledge.

We have one full-time permanent position available and two fixed-term positions available covering parental leave.

Please indicate in your cover letter what

role(s) you are interested in.

Role 1 : 1.0 FTE (40hrs per week)

Role 2 : 0.9 FTE (36hrs per week from March

• February

Role 3 : 0.9FTE (36hrs per week from Feb

• Dec

We

have a great team who operate in a very collegial, inclusive environment with

the multidisciplinary team, which will help enhance your learning.

No two days

are the same when you work with a diverse patient group with complex presenting

conditions.

Ward B8 is also a Dedicated Education Unit and we have a Progressive

Care Unit which also provides an opportunity to expand your nursing and

observation skills.

About

the Service

Ward

B8 is a busy, acute ward caring for patients with neurological conditions

including; brain tumours, head injuries, spinal tumours, movement disorders and

seizures.

As the largest inpatient neuroscience facility in the South Island it

is a busy medical and surgical environment caring for a complex patient group

with a diverse range of neurological and neurosurgical conditions.

Our

large multidisciplinary team are a skilled, passionate group of specialists

focused on advancing care that will improve clinical outcomes for our patient

group.

About

you

We

are looking for Registered Nurses with recent Neurosurgery / Neurology or

Surgical experience.

You'll have excellent communication and interpersonal

skills and the ability to work well under pressure within a multidisciplinary

team environment.

• Neurosurgery and Neurology experience - preferred but

not essential

• 2+ years Surgical experience
• Ability to work all shifts - Morning, Afternoon and

Nights

• Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively

with other professionals

• Committed to providing a consistently high standard of

patient care

• Sound assessment and decision-making skills
• Work calmly under pressure
• Excellent time management, organisational and

interpersonal skills

• The ability to be adaptable, flexible and solution

focused

• Registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand with

a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC)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 Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow

communities.

How

to Apply

To

apply please click 'apply now.'

All applications must be submitted

through our online careers' portal by Thursday 27th November.

If you

have any questions about the role, please contact Victoria at