Surgical and Support Services, Whangarei Working with Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora - Te Tai Tokerau is about more than just a job. It's about enjoying coming to work every day, feeling challenged, trusted and supported, whilst enjoying living in a region that has a lifestyle unrivalled in New Zealand. Achieving the best health outcomes for our patients starts with expecting the best from ourselves. Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora - Te Tai Tokerau is looking for a motivated Senior Nurse specialising in bowel screening to join our Surgical and Support Service. About the role Provide appropriate specialist nursing services to participants who have received a positive bowel screening result within the Northland DHB bowel screening programme in accordance with the National Bowel Screening Programme Interim Quality Standards. Provide timely and appropriate information, education, and support for participants who have received a positive result within the bowel screening programme. Provide clinical leadership for the nurses providing services within the bowel screening endoscopy services including pre-assessments This is a permanent, full time position (1.0 FTE) working 40 hours per week based in Whangarei, however some travel around the region may be required. Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora - Te Tai Tokerau is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and holds stewardship for equitable health outcomes for Maori as Tangata Whenua as the highest priority. Key Requirements NZ Registered Nurse with a current practicing certificate Post Graduate Diploma in specialty nursing practice essential, preferably in Endoscopy nursing. Must include advanced assessment and diagnostic reasoning skills At least five years post registration contemporary nursing practice Achieved RN Level 4 or equivalent in specialty with current portfolio or have senior portfolio for their specialty area Specialty knowledge and practice expertise A career with Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora - Te Tai Tokerau will see you action meaningful change in the region we love, and in your professional development – all whilst enjoying everything the stunning region has to offer. You really can enjoy the best of both. Our people live our Values: Tangata I te tuatahi People First - People are central to all we do Whakaute (tuku mana) Respect - We treat others as they would like to be treated Manaaki Caring - We nurture those around us, and treat all with dignity and compassion Whakawhitiwhiti korero Communication - We communicate safely, openly and with respect to promote clear understanding Taumata teitei (hirangi) Excellence - Our attitude of excellence inspires success, competence, confidence and innovation Vacancy No: NS24-141 Closes: 22 October 2024 #J-18808-Ljbffr