Registered Nurse, Gastroenterology & Endoscopy

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Registered Nurses

Have it all with a great career and lifestyle....

at MidCentral!

(Scope of Practice - Registered Nurse)

The Opportunity 

We are looking for a registered nurse that can be a part of a fantastic Nursing team!

The Gastroenterology Service is one of the fastest growing departments in the hospital. As a gastroenterology nurse you will use a wide range of your skills and knowledge to succeed in an ever-changing clinical environment.

Gastroenterology includes being involved in to name a few:

• Endoscopy
• Capsule Endoscopy
• ERCP
• IBD
• Hepatology
• PEGs
• Bowel Screening
• Nursing Assessments
• Emergency Procedures

The shifts are weekdays 0730 – 0900 starts with rotating on-call roster (24/7). Available FTE is 1.0 but we can be flexible for the right person.

Essential Skills

• APC
• Minimum of 2 years NZ nursing experience
• Minimum of 1-year NZ Acute Nursing (hospital) experience
• Excellent communication skills
• Team player – You must have a positive attitude and a good work ethic

Preferred Skills

• Gastroenterology nursing background is a benefit to your application but not vital as we have an excellent orientation.
• PDRP level 3
• Critical thinking
• Problem solver
• A drive to learn new skills

There will be demand for this role as Gastro jobs are rare.

It is vital you add a covering letter to your application and tell us why you want the job!

Any questions, contact Ben Duff Charge Nurse (bendu@mdhb.govt.nz)

Come and join us

Employing over 2500 people, MidCentral offers a supportive work environment that accepts and values all employees.  We actively seek Māori kaimahi into our workforce and provide an environment which delivers our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

MidCentral region offers an excellent lifestyle for families with scenic spots for hiking and mountain-biking, great schools and tertiary institutions.  With the mountains, city and sea at your doorstep, you'll get to taste the best of both worlds – the perfect blend of rural and city living.

Benefits

• An encouraging learning environment where you will continue to grow and be challenged
• A professional and supportive culture and team setting
• Fulfilling and challenging work with great lifestyle options
• Tailored wellness programmes

How to apply

To view the position description and/or apply for the role (by submitting your cover letter and CV), please click “APPLY NOW.”  For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career portal.

We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible so may withdraw the advert if the perfect candidate is found before the expiry date.

We strive to be a place where people love to work and learn. We aim to develop a diverse team that reflects the communities that we serve and we welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations and accessibility needs.
MidCentral actively seeks Māori into our workforce to reflect the community we serve. 

Some positions are defined as a Core Children's worker under the Children's Act and require full safety checks completed before employment commences.