Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty – Tauranga, North Island
Fixed-term – 12 months – 0.9 FTE, commencing in December 2024 Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership + Free Flu vaccinations + Discounted goods Join Te Whatu Ora at a key time of change where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive, and people-centred health system. This is mahi that will improve the health and well-being of everyone in Aotearoa, and we've got an opportunity for you to be part of it.
Join our Orthopaedic Team here at Tauranga hospital! We are currently offering a fixed term part-time position for an experienced Registered Nurse with excellent clinical practice records and great communication skills for our 46-bed ward.
The Orthopaedic Ward provides care to elective and acute care orthopaedic patients, as well as catering to the needs of various medical patients.
The position offers a work schedule of 0.9 FTE, equivalent to 36 hours per week.
We are looking for a qualified candidate with current nursing experience, holds a current Annual Practicing Certificate, and we give preference to individuals with a background in acute orthopaedic or rehabilitation nursing, along with experience in medical settings. If you possess strong collaborative skills and thrive in a team environment, we welcome your application.
Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is spread across a vast geographical area and centred across two hospitals based in Tauranga and Whakatane. We serve a population of approximately 308,000 for the major population centres of Tauranga, Katikati, Te Puke, Whakatane, Kawerau and Opotiki. Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is one of the Bay of Plenty's largest employers with over 4500 staff.
In-house professional development Flexible working practices (e.g., We support work life balance and flexible work arrangements whenever possible) Highly rewarding role and opportunity to make a difference! Be a valued member of a multidisciplinary team Free onsite parking Discounts (with local businesses) At Te Whatu Ora we acknowledge and respect our people's diversity and spiritual needs, ensuring a safe workplace that is a whanau orientated and supportive environment. We are working towards a system that better meets the complex demands of a growing population, addresses the persistent inequalities experienced by Maori and ensures greater access, experience, and outcomes for those traditionally not well served by the system – Maori, Pacific and Disabled People.
When you join us, you become part of transforming the health system. This is a once in a life-time change, that will touch the lives of everyone in Aotearoa, and future generations. 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 ad, 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.
Me pehea te tuku tono - How to Apply You can view the position description below and to apply for the role please click "APPLY NOW." For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career's portal. For additional information or to arrange a confidential chat, contact Dale Wyber, Clinical Nurse Manager ******** .
Due to this position having contact with children and Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty commitment to child protection, you will be subject to 'safety checks' under the Children's Act at the time of hire and thereafter as per the relevant legislation.
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