Registered Nurse – Gynaecology Outpatient Services
- Christchurch Women’s Hospital
- 0.8 FTE fixed term maternity cover available
- 0.6-1.0 FTE permanent positions available
- Cover shifts across
Monday to Friday, 8am – 5pm
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the
principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New
Zealanders.
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Registered Nurse who has a passion for women’s health to join our fantastic service!
In this role you will work closely with other nursing staff and the wider multidisciplinary team. You will be part of a team who is highly motivated to provide an excellent standard of care that is patient centric, and that is designed to reduce inequity and meet the needs of our community.
With both a maternity cover fixed term and permanent FTE due
to staff within the service stepping up into senior roles, this is a great
opportunity to join our team and provide care for wāhine and their whānau. Please indicate in your personalised cover letter which FTE/roles you would like to be considered for.
About the Service
Gynaecology Outpatient Services covers a broad range of
clinics and services to support the Gynaecology Service and women’s health in
Canterbury. The successful applicant will over time be trained and orientated
to all three Gynaecology Outpatient areas including the Gynaecology Procedure
Unit, Colposcopy and Hysteroscopy Unit and the Gynaecology Outpatient Clinics.
The diverse and broad range of procedures and clinics makes this an exciting
opportunity for a Registered Nurse to develop and grow their gynaecology
knowledge and skills. Examples of clinics include but are not limited to,
pre/post gynaecology surgeries, fertility, urogynaecology, gynae oncology,
pelvic pain, miscarriage management, difficult contraception insertions,
terminations, biopsies, colposcopy and hysteroscopy.
About You
Gynaecology experience would be an advantage and provide
strength to your application; however, the successful candidate will be
supported through an individualised orientation specific to their knowledge
base to ensure successful ability to perform the role to a high standard.
- Be available to work shifts Mon – Fri in a range of shifts between 8am-5pm
- Experience in Gynaecology and/or Women’s Health preferred
- Has a passion for Women’s Health and have a comprehensive understanding of the health inequities that exist in women’s health
- Excellent communication and interpersonal Skills
- Motivated, adaptable, flexible, and solution focussed
- Excellent time management skills
- Work well in a team as well as autonomously
- Preferably competent in venepuncture and cannulation (although not essential)
- 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 Māori, 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 Sunday 6th September. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Victoria at Victoria.Steiner@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz
Permanent, Permanent/Full Time, Permanent/Part Time, Fixed Term/Contract/Part Time
Job no: PC4417034
Location: Christchurch
Closing Date: Sunday 6th September