Registered Nurse - Anaesthetic Clinic Outpatients

• Christchurch Outpatient
• 0.9FTE (36 hours a week), Permanent role
• Monday to Friday 0800 – 1630 (excluding public holidays)

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 experienced Registered Nurse with strong clinical reasoning and the ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively as part of a small team.

The Anaesthetic Assessment Clinic (AAC) requires you to undertake nurse anaesthetic triaging, nurse facilitated anaesthetic assessments and nursing support for the Anaesthetist clinics. As AAC is part of Christchurch Outpatients you may also be required to work as part of the wider Outpatient nursing team.

About the Service

Christchurch Outpatients (including the Anaesthetic Assessment Clinic) works across three floors of our outpatient facility. We provide nurse led clinics, nursing support and care for many different specialties.

About you 

• 3+ years nursing experience
• Recent Surgical or Outpatient nursing experience preferred
• Completion of post graduate Health Assessment course
• Excellent communication skills, interpersonal skills and ability to build effective relationships with a strong patient focus.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
• 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 Friday 21st March. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Nila at nila.gopal@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz