Mo te tunga | About the roleAre these things important to you: Work life balance?
Being part of a fantastic team - bonded by purpose?
Making a difference in the lives of those around you?Do you want to get back to practicing in an environment that embraces Te Whare Tapu Wha?
Then this could be the right role for you!As an added bonus, you would get to work in one of the most spectacular locations in Aotearoa.Based at Waiouru in the Central Plateau you'll be located at the gateway to the world heritage Tongariro National Park, premiere snow sports in the winter, mountain biking, tramping and fishing in the summer- you'll find it all here and more!
Take a walk and spot the spectacular Kaimanawa Horses grazing right next to the walking tracks.
You will be greeted by friendly locals and welcomed at your favourite coffee spot by name.
As a 24/7 medical facility, we require nurses who can provide care on a rostered, rotating-shift basis.
You will be part of our Emergency Rapid Response team (ERR) and will also care for lower acuity patients admitted to our Extended Care Facility (ECF).
You will also have the opportunity to work within the primary care facility for some additional variety.Our nurses are well compensated for working rostered shifts with a loading payment in addition to salary.If you're relocating for this role, there may be an option to stay unaccompanied in barracks for up to 6 months, depending on availability at the time.Nga pukenga me nga wheako | Skills and ExperienceWe are seeking suitably qualified and experienced Registered Nurses to join our team in providing high quality, comprehensive health care to our service personnel within a multidisciplinary team of committed health professionals and wellbeing providers.Our roles are best suited to experienced Nurses who are competent and feel comfortable to practice autonomously/sole charge in a Ward like setting and who also come with sufficient nursing experience to bolster our response team during medical emergencies.
This is not a role suitable for a new graduate.Please note: * If selected for interview you may be required to provide certified copies of your medical qualifications including your practicing/registration certificate.Nou te rourou | What's in it for youYour skills and dedication deserve recognition, and NZDF delivers with competitive pay matched to your experience.
But that's just the beginning – safeguard your loved ones with a fully funded life cover of up to $300,000 and critical illness protection.
Other benefits include discounted additional insurances, free will services and savings schemes for the Defence community.
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Find all our benefits and more on the Force 4 Families website.NZDF champions diversity and inclusivity, valuing every member and fuelling their success.
We embrace uniqueness, understanding that diverse teams drive creativity, innovation, and excellence.
With an open door to all – irrespective of gender, ethnicity, ability, age, or family dynamics – NZDF offers a flexible, empowering work environment.
Join us in shaping a brighter future, where everyone thrives.Me pehea te tuku tono | How to ApplyApplications close on Wednesday 30 October 2024.Use the links on this page where you'll be directed to the Defence Careers website.Please Note: * All applications must be made online, via the Defence Careers website.
Each listing contains the Position Description and a Contact Us option for any queries or technical issues.
* Your cover letter will be a key part of our selection process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the key activities outlined in the Advert and Position Description.
* Applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug-screening test prior to any offer of employment being made.NZDF Employees/Members – please apply internally via the HR Toolkit; this will ensure that you are visible as an internal candidate.NZDF Contractors – please apply via the Defence Careers website.NZDF Reserves – please apply via the Defence Careers website if you cannot access the HR Toolkit.Please Note:To be eligible for the required level of government security clearance with the NZ Defence Force, you need to meet certain citizenship and residency criteria.
Here's what you need to know:Low Level Security Clearance * You must be a New Zealand citizen or you must hold New Zealand Permanent Residence or have a current New Zealand Residency Class Visa.
* At minimum, you must hold New Zealand Permanent Residence or have a current New Zealand Residency Class Visa, and you must be a citizen of and have lived in Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America or New Zealand continuously for the last five (5) years.
* You must have a five (5) year background history that can be verified and assessed appropriately by the NZ Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) to determine if you are suitable for a security clearance at this level.If you do not meet the minimum criteria, unfortunately, your application will not be accepted.
We do welcome your application at a time when you will meet the requirements.