Registered Nurse - Gynaecology Ward and Assessment Unit


  • Christchurch Health Campus
  • 0.8FTE (32 hours per week) Permanent position
  • 8 hour shifts, Rotating Roster - Monday to Sunday; Morning, Afternoons and Nights

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 have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our team, working across our Gynaecology Ward and Gynaecology Assessment Unit (GAU).

This wide-ranging workplace ensures there is never a dull moment, your scope of practice is extensive and you will develop a broad range of skills.

About the Service

The Gynaecology Service here at Christchurch Women's Hospital is a world class facility that delivers excellent healthcare to women. We are a 27-bed ward, specialising in gynaecology medical and surgical, early pregnancy and our Gynaecology Oncology Surgical Service which not only covers women in Canterbury, but also the whole of the South Island and the lower North Island. 

We also have a 5-bed Gynaecology Assessment Unit (GAU) for both acute and planned admissions for both Gynaecology and early pregnancy; as well as a Miscarriage Management Clinic (MMC) nurse led clinic.

About You

We are looking for a passionate Registered Nurse to work as part of our multidisciplinary team providing all facets of care to women.

You will have excellent time management skills, with the ability to efficiently and effectively complete tasks, whilst working collaboratively as part of a team.

Your effective interpersonal and communication skills coupled with being able to work in an empathetic non-judgemental manner, will be imperative to your success in this role.

Skills and experience:

  • Ideally you will have experience working in Women’s Health or with a passion for Women's Health. 
  • At least 1 year's experience working in gynaecology, surgical, or acute ward setting is preferred.
  • Obstetrics experience welcome.
  • Ability to work a rotating roster including both week days and weekends, all shifts. 
  • Registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand with a current Annual Practicing 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 Thursday 23rd April. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Victoria at Victoria.Steiner@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz

 

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Permanent/Part Time

Job no: PC4189828

Location: Christchurch

Closing Date: Thursday 23rd April