Registered Nurse Taupo Emergency Department
Registered Nurse Taupo ED
Permanent, part-time (0.6 FTE/48 hours per fortnight)
Rostered shifts including nights and weekends
An exciting opportunity has become available to work as a Registered Nurse and join our passionate and multi-disciplinary team at the Emergency Department in Taupo Hospital.
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
Providing Nursing care to acutely presenting patients to the Emergency Department
About the Team/Service/ LocationHealth New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand. The Lakes district is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice and is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities, family friendly beaches, and a growing multi-cultural community.Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience. As well as a supportive, inclusive and diverse work environment, Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes offer competitive salary, free staff parking, free flu vaccination, discounts (with local businesses), and access to Employee Assistance Program.
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About you
You should have- Experience in Emergency Care Nursing
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Flexibility and the ability to adjust to changing needs of the department
- Prioritisation skills
- Self-motivation and initiative
- Honesty, reliability and confidentiality
- The ability to work in a team environment and independently
- A calm disposition under pressure
- A current New Zealand Annual Practicing Certificate or working towards it.
- Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent
- Post Graduate Certificate/Diploma Desirable
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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 Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before end of posting date. If you have any questions about the role, please contact vacancy@lakesdhb.govt.nz. The selection process starts from the date of advertising.Due to the fast-paced nature of our roles, the vacancy close date may be subject to change.