Job Description
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Registered Nurse - Assessment, Treatment and Rehabilitation Ward
- Southland Hospital
- Fixed-term, part-time 0.8 FTE until February 2026
- Salary range $86,500 p.a. - $106,700 p.a. and car park
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the role
The AT&R service provides assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for the persons with complex needs. The majority of patients in AT&R (Southland) are older people with complex needs and those who have multiple health, functional and/or social problems, however we also have medical/surgical beds. This ward presents an opportunity for Nurses to expand their nursing experience across a wider range of patient care.
This is an opportunity for you to experience the close-knit nursing, allied health and medical team environment in Assessment, Treatment and Rehabilitation (AT&R). If you are looking to broaden your horizons or wanting to take a step into a specialist field, this could be your opportunity to do so.
About the Team/Service/Location
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.
About you
We're looking for a Registered Nurse with:
- a current New Zealand Registration and APC
- the demonstrated ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively with other professionals as part of a multidisciplinary team
- excellent time management, interpersonal and organisational skills
- the ability to be adaptable, flexible and solution focused
- previous recent elderly care, rehabilitation or medical surgical experience.
Position description
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to apply
To apply please click "apply now."All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by 9 April 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Mikayla Hamilton Mikayla.hamilton@tewhatuora.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
To apply We only accept online applications. Please apply via our website: https://careers.southernhealth.nz/