Permanent 0.8FTE (64 hours/fortnight) Variance Response Management (VRM) Team Wairau Hospital, Blenheim This role offers plenty of variety across all wards/units/shifts A minimum of 2 years post-registration nursing experience is required Are you an experienced RN or EN with a can-do attitude and the flexibility to adapt to a changing and dynamic clinical environment on a daily basis? If so, this role could be the ideal next step for you? Nga mohiohio e pa ana ki tenei mahi (About this position) This VRM position requires you to practice both independently and in collaboration with your nursing colleagues and other health professionals to assess consumers' health needs. You will utilise your sound knowledge and experience in general surgical/medical/acute care nursing to provide quality care, advice and support consumers to manage their own health.
Shifts will be rostered and rotating, working mainly afternoon and night shifts across a variety of wards/units (Monday to Friday), and across all shifts at weekends.
Ko wai he kaitono totika? (Who is an appropriate applicant?) You will have NZNC registration and a current practising certificate and will be a vibrant and enthusiastic registered nurse with at least 2 years post-registration general surgical / medical / acute care nursing experience. It will be important that you have a commitment to providing a quality service and being part of a high performing team. You will have excellent organisational and time management skills and will enjoy keeping up to date with clinical practice.
Te Whatu Ora (NelsonMarlborough) is the mainhealth provider for Te Tau Ihu, the top of the south. Nearly 3,000 strong,we are Nelson and Marlborough's largest employer, which means the opportunitieshere are endless. Our main locations are Nelson and Wairau Hospitals, but we arespread across the region and service all parts of the community. Our work canbe challenging, but we are up for it. We have a great team, and we work hard tomake a difference. We value integrity, innovation, respect and teamwork.
Etahi atu mohiohio (MoreInformation) Nga huanga o tenei mahi(The benefits of this position) We encourage a workforce that is innovative, eager to learn and enhance theirskills, and passionate about caring for our community.
Situated at the top of the South Island, Blenheim iswell known for its temperate climate, award winning wineries, stunning sceneryand outdoor pursuits - all available within minutes of the town centre. Formore information on the Marlborough region visit
The full-time equivalent salary range if:
a RN is appointed, is $72,061 through to $95,340 an EN is appointed, is $61,146 to $73,609 based on the current NZNO Nursing and Midwifery MECA, (pay equity adjusted) dependent on skills, experience and registration in NZ.