Registered Nurse -Wellington Blood & Cancer Centre
Contract: 0.8FTE permanent rostered and rotating role
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. Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whanau-centred care, and excellence.
About the Role
As a Registered Nurse working in the Wellington Blood Cancer Centre (WBCC), you will provide specialised nursing care and treatments to cancer patients, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and blood transfusions. You will manage symptoms, provide emotional support to patients and their whanau, and work closely with a multidisciplinary team to develop tailored care plans to ensure optimal treatment outcomes.
About the Team
The Wellington Blood Cancer Centre (WBCC) incorporates the specialties of Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology and Clinical Haematology into an integrated regional and supra-regional cancer service for both inpatients and outpatients. Services provided in WBCC include specialist consultation and treatment for referred Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology and Haematology patients either in Wellington or outreach clinic
The WBCC team is a hardworking, friendly and supportive team who are passionate about providing a high level of care to patients accessing cancer services.
About you - the ideal candidate would have:
- Current Annual Practicing Certificate as a Registered Nurse with the NZ Nursing Council.
- Previous experience in cancer nursing position is advantageous
- On the PDRP, or willing to work towards.
- Ability to work collaboratively.
- Team player and have excellent decision making skills.
- Have a passion about making a difference in the lives of those living with cancer and blood disorders.
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is 'the weaving of wellness'. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability.A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Maori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
How to Apply
To apply please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Deb .Brodie@TeWhatuora.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advertisement.