Registered Nurse - Oncology Infusion Unit

• Oncology Infusion Unit – Te Nikau Hospital, Greymouth
• 0.8FTE (64 hours per fortnight) permanent position
• Shifts across Monday - Friday

 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

The Infusion Unit Registered Nurse will be responsible for delivering and planning intravenous infusion treatments for patients with Cancer Diagnoses and other conditions.

The key deliverables are:

• Provides management of infusion therapy in collaboration with Health New Zealand local & external Consultant Specialists.
• Provides management of infusion therapy in collaboration with Oncology CNS staff
• Oversees the safe delivery of infusion unit services to the West Coast patients
• Provides leadership and development skills and knowledge on types of specialized medication infusion therapy
• Works across the organization to deliver quality education and support that is patient focused and promotes and supports self- management
  

About You

You will be a Registered Nurse with a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient - centred care. You will bring strong clinical skills, adaptability, and a collaborative approach to your practice.

You will ideally have:

• Registered with the Nursing Council of NZ as a comprehensive or General Nurse with a current APC
• Minimum of 5 years post-graduation experience
• Willing to work towards a relevant Post-Graduate Diploma
• Displays a high degree of confidence, assertiveness, and motivation
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent personal organizational skills
• Achieved and maintains competency in MIV and CVAD Management.
• Completed or willing to complete EVIQ appropriate learning.
• Completed or willing to complete SACT (Systemic Anti-Cancer Treatment) training.
• Completed or willing to complete Core Immediate training.
• Completed or willing to complete Mosaiq training.
  

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 Tuesday 22nd September.  If you have any questions about the role, please contact Victoria at Victoria.Steiner@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz

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