0.4FTE permanent position in Ward D1 on night shift Must have a current NZ Nursing Council Registration and APC Based at Burwood Hospital Mo te tunga | About the role Weare looking for a Registered Nurse to join our team in the Older Persons HealthService Ward D1 at Burwood Hospital.
This service specialises in those patients withgeneral medical and surgical conditions requiring further rehabilitation postevent.
Your ability to work well under pressure within a multidisciplinary teamalongside your excellent communication skills and flexibility to work rotating,rostered shifts is imperative to your success in these roles.
WardD1 is a 24 bed unit under the Older Persons Health umbrella, specialising inthose patients with orthopaedic injury or post orthopaedic surgery.
We have astrong inter-disciplinary focus with a passion for rehabilitation.
Nga pukenga me nga wheako | Skills and experience You will be an experienced Registered Nurse with a current NZ practicing certificate You will be a confident practitioner with exceptional patient assessment skills Enthusiastic, motivated, with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to engage a wide variety of people, is paramount in this role Your strong patient advocacy alongside clear communication style and the aspiration to contribute to the health care of the elderly will see you succeed in this role You will exhibit compassion, good communication and organisational skills as well as sound assessment skills Mo matou | About us Burwood Hospital is a close-knit, friendly facility that forms part of Te Whatu Ora – Waitaha (Canterbury) situated near Burwood Forest on the outskirts of Christchurch Central.
Along with 11 inpatient wards, we also have a busy Out Patient Department; 4 theatres with an Admitting Unit and PACU.
Our Spinal Unit is one of two located in New Zealand and between the two busy units deliver a National Service.
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