Registered Nurses
Surgical Services - Timaru Hospital
Permanent, Part Time and Full Time
Fixed Term, Part Time and Full Time
Rostered Shifts
Life is a collection of small moments: meaningful
moments, challenging moments, moments to remember. At Healt New Zealand - South
Canterbury, we want to support our people to enjoy more of the moments that
matter. Are you ready to join us?
Right now, we - re looking for experienced Surgical Registered
Nurses with a relevant amount experience behind them to become part of the team here
in Timaru. You - ll enjoy the flexibility of a varied patient load, with many different services in your care. You could be caring for a post operative gynecological patient and an orthopaedic trauma patient at the same time. - one moment you
could be working with a gynecology patient; the next, you - re in orthopedics -
never a dull moment or a day that looks like another!
Our 40 Bed Surgical Ward where we provide Nursing
care to patients from a wide range of specialties including General,
Orthopaedic, Gynaecological, and ENT surgery and Urology.
Motivated, with a mature attitude and organised
approach, you will be flexible and adaptable in this ever changing, fast paced
environment. The ability to work autonomously and effectively as part of
the multidisciplinary team, will be key to your success in this role.
Ideally it is envisaged you will have a background
in surgical nursing, with sound acute assessment and critical thinking skills.
Specific Requirements include:
- NZ Nursing Council Registration and current Annual Practicing Certificate * A minimum of 2 years post graduate nursing experience You already know what a Surgical Nurse does, so why
choose Health New Zealand -South Canterbury?
As one of the country - s smaller districts our
people always have room to move and grow - you - ll get a wider exposure to
specialties and enjoy the benefits of a flat structure: processes that run
smoothly and a fun, friendly culture. With us, you - re more than just a number;
you - re part of a team where everyone knows your name. You - ll be supported to
thrive through our many professional development opportunities and have the
chance to share your expertise as part of our graduate mentoring programme.
On top of all that, you - ll get to enjoy the
fantastic Timaru lifestyle: between the beach and the mountains, work-life
balance is truly achievable here.
At Health New Zealand- South Canterbury, integrity,
collaboration, accountability, respect and excellence are at the heart of
everything we do. We are a proudly diverse team, as we know a diverse and
inclusive workforce achieves the best outcomes for our patients and
communities. If you share in these core values and bring them into every aspect
of your patient care, we can - t wait for you to join us.
Apply now - this moment is yours!
Please apply for this vacancy online using the link
below: https://scdhb.careercentre.net.nz. Please advise on your cover letter your preference for, Fixed Term or Permanent and your preferred FTE hours within the fortnight.
We look forward to receiving your application
directly via our Careers Site.
If you have any questions regarding this role, please contact Human Resources by phoning 03 687-2230.
Applications Close: 30 September and may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found.