[ref. o6500721] Registered Nurse - Oncology at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Taranaki - - Hawera
Health New Zealand- Te Whatu Ora, New PlymouthRegistered Nurse: Chemotherapy delivery and Outpatient clinicpermanent 0.5FTE available, rostered shifts Monday- FridayHealth 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 RoleAn exciting opportunity to join the chemotherapy and oncology outpatient team has become available, and applications are invited from Registered Nurses to fill up to 2.0 of available FTE. The role will be working in the chemotherapy delivery unit and will encompass oncology outpatient clinics.
The successful candidate would be required to work 8-hour shifts between Monday and Friday, 0800-1630.Please click here to view the position descriptionAbout the Team/Service/ LocationThe position will be located in the new purpose built Taranaki Cancer Centre.You will be working alongside a wider team of Oncologists, Radiation Oncologists, Radiation Technicians, Haematologists, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Registered Nurse, Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and Administration teams. The new Taranaki Cancer Centre is a standalone state of the art specialist cancer facility that has been purpose built to accommodate Radiation Oncology, Chemotherapy and visiting MidCentral oncology/Haematology outpatient clinics.For more information on living and working in New Plymouth click hereAbout youAs a Registered Nurse working in chemotherapy and oncology outpatients, we are looking for someone with the following skills and attributes.Recent Medical/Oncology nursing experiencePrevious experience in a chemotherapy delivery unit would be an advantageBe committed to self-directed learning and ideally engaging in Post Graduate studiesHave excellent patient assessment skillsAdaptability, flexibility and motivation to develop knowledge and skillsExcellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team environmentCurrent Annual Practising CertificateBe motivated and willing to learn about Oncology NursingWorking at Health New ZealandHealth 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 ApplyTo apply please click apply now.All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by Thursday 16 October. If you have any questions about the role, please contact the Clinical Nurse Manager, Dena Moss via Email at dena.moss@tdhb.org.nzWe will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.