Orthopaedic Theatre Nurse | Taranaki
Specialised Orthopaedic Theatre Nurse role in New Plymouth, providing expert perioperative care in a collaborative setting.
About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Orthopaedic Theatre Nurse with 3+ years of focused experience in orthopaedic perioperative care. Join a leading healthcare provider in New Plymouth and play an essential role in delivering exceptional care to surgical patients. If you're passionate about advancing your skills in a collaborative and supportive environment, this opportunity may be perfect for you.
Key Responsibilities: Work closely with surgeons, anaesthetists, and a multidisciplinary team to achieve the best patient outcomes.
Ensure a sterile and safe environment, adhering to high standards of infection control.
Prepare and maintain operating theatres, ensuring all equipment is ready and operational.
Engage in ongoing professional development and support quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications and Skills: Current registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand.
3+ years of theatre nursing experience with a strong focus on orthopaedic procedures.
Skilled in orthopaedic surgical techniques, with knowledge of advanced surgical equipment.
Excellent teamwork and communication skills, essential in a fast-paced theatre environment.
Dedicated to patient safety and high standards of clinical care.
Benefits: Fully funded health insurance for employees working 20+ hours per week, including coverage for qualifying pre-existing conditions.
Additional leave, including Nurses Appreciation Day and five weeks of annual leave after five years of service.
Professional development support, with funded preceptor qualifications and graduate/postgraduate study opportunities.
Work-life balance initiatives, including Christmas and New Year breaks to spend quality time with family.
Access to workplace wellbeing programs, with resources on physical and mental health, nutrition, and financial wellbeing.
Applications: Please APPLY NOW online. Alternatively, call Jeanette on phone 027 705 7079 to discuss in more detail.
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