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Dunedin Hospital
Salary Band – $116,000 - $127,000 p.a prorata + Kiwisaver

• 0.875 FTE / 35 hours per week
• Permanent Vacancy

Our Emergency Department’s (ED) vision is to be a centre of clinical care and customer service excellence. We have a strong focus on customer service and its success is reliant on effective communication and teamwork. ED includes a triage area, a rapid assessment area, dedicated resuscitation areas, acute, sub-acute and paediatric cubicles along with ambulatory care spaces. It carries out all acute cares for adults and paediatrics including full patient resuscitation facilities, management of trauma, fractures, injuries and so much more.

Mō te tūranga | About the role

• Provide specialist emergency nursing care and expertise both in direct care delivery,
• Mentor staff so they too gain further knowledge and skill,
• Collaborate across the organisation,
• Acting in the roles of clinician, educator, consultant, researcher, leader/change agent and care coordinator/case manager,

Mōu ake | About you

• Current NZ nursing council registration
• Proven practice and advanced knowledge in emergency nursing,
• Either hold or be working towards post graduate qualification at a minimum of a diploma or/and a master’s degree.
• Advanced communication techniques such as conflict resolution, diffusion and mediation skills.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills,

Painga | Benefits

• Beautiful coastlines and a family-friendly community.
• Continuous support for career development.
• Subsidised gym membership and discounted health insurance.
• Access to staff fitness facilities and banking offers
• Access to a range of retail discounts and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).

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Mō mātou | About us
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 NZNO Collective Agreement and falls between the step 1 ($116,040 p.a) and Step 7 ($127,674 p.a prorata) of the DSN scale

Rā mōnehu |Closing Date: 18 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 Ben Kingsbury, Recruitment Advisor, all conversations will be confidential in nature ben.kingsbury@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)