PALLIATIVE CARE REGISTERED NURSES – COMMUNITY TEAM PALLIATIVE CARE REGISTERED NURSES – COMMUNITY TEAM
PERMANENT AND CASUAL ROLES
Arohanui Hospice provides specialist palliative care for patients living with life limiting illnesses and support for their families - whanau; within the Manawatu, Tararua, Horowhenua and Rangitikei/Taihape regions. We seek an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide nursing care to the terminally ill, and support to their families - whanau.
Patients, families, and whanau are at the centre of everything we do. We are committed to honest, transparent, and visible processes that reflect our core values. Staff and volunteers are our most valuable assets.
We currently have a permanent (0.8 FTE – 1.0 FTE) nursing position available in our community team, working Sunday to Thursday. This is an exciting flexible role that involves working directly with patients, families - whanau who are receiving care from Arohanui Hospice. It requires an experienced, adaptable and proactive RN.
We are also seeking to employ experienced casual RNs to bolster our casual community RN staffing pool.
If you have a passion to be part of our Specialist Palliative Care Interdisciplinary team and have the following skills:
Experience in palliative care and/or significant experience in generalist nursing
A post graduate nursing qualification, or willingness to work towards such a qualification
Strong commitment and proven ability to liaise and communicate with all members of a wider health provider team to maximise patient outcomes
A proven record of sound clinical decision making and excellent problem solving skills
Ability to cope under pressure and use own initiative when required in a flexible and changing environment
A knowledge and commitment to continuous quality improvement
IT literate and experience of digital patient management systems
Why join Arohanui Hospice?
You will be a part of an organisation who puts people first, has a vision for the future and strives toward excellence in everything they do. If you are passionate about providing quality care for people with life-limiting conditions, contact us.
For a full job description please go to the Arohanui Hospice website at . For a confidential discussion about this role please telephone Frances Hey, Director Clinical Services, ******** .
Applications will remain open until positions are filled, please apply ASAP. Applications should be sent by email to: ******.
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