Registered Nurse - Nicu

Registered Nurse - NICU Dunedin Hospital Salary Band – $75,00 - $106,000 per hour + KiwiSaver 1.0 FTE / 80 hours per fortnight Collaborative and long-standing team Discounts from our retail and insurance partners Mo te turanga | About the role Our NICU team cares for over 350 babies and families/whanau each year from across the Southern District. Providing round-the-clock care to premature and severely ill newborn infants/pepi Tertiary neonatal unit Formulate nursing plans and evaluate the effectiveness of treatments Comfort sick newborns and anxious parents and family members Offer support to parents and educate them on the at-home care of their newborn All nursing roles within the unit are required to work 8-hour shifts 24/7, including night shifts. Mou ake | About you Current registration with the New Zealand Nursing Council and a current APC, with the right to work in New Zealand Previous experience in a neonatal setting; prior involvement with child and family health and/or recent and relevant experience within an acute environment Caring natured and able to communicate to people and families/whanau from varying diversities Be comfortable in caring for some of our most delicate patients Painga | Benefits Beautiful coastlines and a family-friendly community. Continuous support for career development. Subsidised gym membership and discounted health insurance. Access to staff fitness facilities and banking offers Access to a range of retail discounts and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). Mo matou | About us Te Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region. We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community. Utu whanui |Salary range This role belongs to the NZNO Collective Agreement and falls between the step 1 ($75,773) and Step 7 ($106,739 p.a) of the RN scale Ra monehu |