Registered Nurse – Acute General Medicine
- 0.8FTE (32 hours per week) permanent position
- Ward 16, Christchurch Hospital
- Shifts rostered across Monday – Sunday; morning, afternoon and night
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
Join our dedicated Acute General Medicine based in Ward 16 at Christchurch Hospital. As a Registered Nurse, you'll provide high-quality, patient-centred care to a diverse range of acutely unwell adult patients, working alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your clinical skills in a fast-paced environment while making a meaningful difference to the lives of patients and their whānau.
About the Service
Ward 16 is a 22-bed acute general medical ward based at Christchurch Hospital.
We are a supportive team and promote a restorative care approach when working with patients and their whānau.
About You
As a Registered Nurse with an interest in acute general medicine, you’ll have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to contribute positively to a team. Well-developed assessment and organisational skills are imperative to this busy acute environment.
You will be provided with an extensive orientation programme, and for those with a desire to learn ongoing professional development opportunities are available. We have a strong commitment to your ongoing professional development and achieving best outcomes for patients.
- Acute medical experience is desirable
- Registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand with a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC)
- Able to work across all shifts, Monday to Sunday;
morning, afternoon and night
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 Monday 13th July. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Victoria at Victoria.Steiner@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz
Permanent/Part Time
Job no: PC4351056
Location: Christchurch
Closing Date: Monday 13th July