Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora – Timaru, South Island
Timaru Hospital, Inpatient, Community and Patient Transfers
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
Right now, we're looking for Registered Nurses with lots of flexibility and experience to become part of the casual nursing team. You'll enjoy the flexibility of a truly varied role – one moment you could be working in the medical ward, next mental health, surgical ward or undertaking inter-hospital patient transfers. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within all wards/departments within the hospital and community settings.
For this role, you will need:
NZ Nursing Council Registration and a current Annual Practicing Certificate
A minimum of one-year post graduate experience
Recent experience in a clinical area
The ability to work under pressure
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Flexibility of shifts – morning, afternoon, nights or part shifts
Eligibility to work in New Zealand
Competency with te ao Maori, tikanga, and te reo Maori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth
Experience in projects/initiatives which give effect to Te Tiriti principals and frameworks, and the application of Matauranga Maori and Kaupapa Maori approaches, particularly as they apply in healthcare settings.
Working for 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. The Equity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the health system think about equity when they do their work. It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand is committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.
Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the advertisement, but the experience was gained through whanau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter. We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
Salary Range
This role is covered by the terms and conditions of the Nursing Collective Agreement and the salary will be in accordance with the Pay Scale and experience.
How to Apply
We look forward to receiving your application directly via our Careers Site. Please apply for this vacancy online at https://scdhb.careercentre.net.nz . If you have any questions regarding this position please contact Human Resources by phoning 03 687-2230.
Close Date: 24 November 2024. We may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.
Job no: KIAK4138459
Location: Timaru, Corporate Services (Gardens Block), Mental Health Services (Kensington Centre), Primary and Community Services, Talbot Park Hospital, Timaru Hospital
Closing Date: Sunday, 24 November 2024
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