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Lakes District Hospital
Salary Band – $86,519 - $106,739 p.a. pro-rata + Kiwi Saver

• Great location with an excellent team
• Part time opportunity (0.5 FTE) 20 hours per week
• Fixed term until November 2025
• Competitive salary

Are you looking for a varied Registered Nurse opportunity? Our incredible nursing team at Lakes District Hospital are looking for an experienced Registered Nurse to join their team until November 2025.

Mō te tūranga | About the role
Our Registered Nurses are responsible for providing a high standard of nursing care to all patients, using knowledge-based practise and a holistic nursing approach, in accordance with quality and legislative requirements. In this role you may also be part of an on-call roster to assist with transfers.
This is a varied role where no two days are the same. You will have the opportunity to utilise your previous nursing experience and gain new skills and knowledge working in General Ward, ED, and Outpatients from time to time.

See position description.

Mōu ake | About you
The successful applicants must have the ability to initiate and accept responsibility, work autonomously where appropriate or necessary and be able to function well in a multidisciplinary team.

We’re looking for a Registered Nurse with 3 or more years post grad experience, you will also have:

• A current New Zealand Registration and APC.
• Excellent assessment skills
• Strong communication skills and the ability to quickly develop a rapport with patients and their whanau/family

Painga | Benefits

• Continuous support for career development
• Access to discounted staff holiday accommodation in Te Anau and Central Otago
• Access to a range of retail and entertainment discounts
• Work in a great location with excellent recreation opportunities

Mō mātou | About us
Health New Zealand 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 whānui | Salary range
This role belongs to the Health New Zealand/NZNO Collective Agreement and falls between the Step 3 ($86,519 p.a. pro-rata) and Step 7 ($106,739 p.a. pro-rata) Registered Nurses Salary Scale.

Rā mōnehu | Closing Date: 27 September 2024
Due to the fast-paced nature of what we do, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change. Don’t delay, make sure you apply as soon as possible.

Tono ināianei | Apply now
We only accept online applications. Please apply via our website: https://careers.southernhealth.nz/
For further information please contact Mikayla Hamilton, Recruitment Advisor, mikayla.hamilton@southerndhb.govt.nz

If you currently work for Te Whatu Ora- Health New Zealand - Southern , please apply for this role via our internal careers site, found here: Pulse > Applications > Corporate > Success Factors

Pre-Employment checks
In the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to:

• Occupational Health Assessment.
• Police Vetting / Ministry of Justice safety checks.
• Serious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only).