Registered Nurse - Children's Haematology and Oncology
Job Description
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Mō te tūnga | About the role
- 0.8FTE (32 hours a week, includes 0.4FTE Permanent and 0.4FTE Fixed Term till October 2025)
- Rotating roster, Monday to Sunday across Morning, Afternoons and Nights.
The Children - s Haematology Oncology Centre (CHOC) is one of two tertiary paediatric oncology centres in New Zealand. We provide inpatient and outpatient care for up to 50 new diagnoses per year. Our regional services provide shared care support for Tamariki (children) and their whanau (families) in the South Island and lower North Island and we participate in high quality clinical research programmes with most tamariki in our service enrolled on clinical trials.
Ko wai koe | About You
We are looking to recruit a Registered Nurse, preferably with paediatric oncology experience (although, it is not essential) to join our dedicated multidisciplinary team to continue to ensure the quality care for the tamariki within our service.
Our nurses are supported as we seek to provide clinical excellence with professional development and ongoing learning needs.
If you believe you could make a positive contribution to the lives of tamariki and their whanau, we would like to hear from you.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
- Experience in Child Health and/or chemotherapy administration
- Must be able to work all shifts - Morning, Afternoon and Nights across Monday to Sunday
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to engage well.
- Effective problem solving and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a multidisciplinary team
- Able to work well under pressure
- Initiative and a proactive approach to work
- Registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand with a current APC
Ngā hua - Benefits
- Ongoing training and development
- Health New Zealand employee benefits
When you work at the Health New Zealand, Te Whatu Ora, you are part of a wider whānau that will support you along your journey. We offer great coaching, mentoring and learning outcomes for all staff. We are always improving our facilities across all campuses and have amazing discounts from select retailers, restaurants and business.
Mō mātou - - About us
- Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi - Putting people at the heart of all we do -
Health New Zealand, Te Whatu Ora, leads the day-to-day running of our health system across New Zealand, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. It weaves the functions of the 20 former District Health Boards into its regional divisions and district offices, ensuring continuity of services in the health system.
Here in Canterbury, Waitaha, we deliver health services to the almost 600,000 people that live in the Canterbury region. We are committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Māori are at the forefront of all our conversations.
Tono ināianei - Apply Now
Only applications submitted via our career site will be accepted, therefore please apply directly on our career site here.
Position Ref: PC3266005
For more information about this role please email - nila.gopal@tewhatuora.govt.nz