Registered Nurse, Renal Dialysis Service Palmerston North Hospital

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

 Registered Nurses

Have it all with a great career and lifestyle....
at MidCentral! 

 0.8 FTE Permanent, Renal Service

The Opportunity

If you have

• At least two years medical /surgical experience as a New Zealand registered nurse or Nursing Council equivalent registered nurse in an acute secondary facility

OR

• At least two years post registration experience with at least one year in Haemodialysis in an equivalent secondary care facility outside of New Zealand AND completion of the CAP training

AND

• have a knowledge of the process of kidney disease and treatment options and an understanding of the implications of caring for patients with chronic illnesses

 we would welcome your application to come and join our dynamic team.

The successful applicant will work across all locations within MDHB, including the satellite unit in Horowhenua Health Centre when assessed as competent.  The applicant will also have the opportunity to work within the Peritoneal Dialysis unit as the service develops into the future.

You will have achieved or be working towards PDRP Level 3.

Previous experience will be an advantage, but full training will be provided to the suitable applicant.

Working shifts will be rostered Monday to Saturday between 7am and 11pm.

The unit provides a 24 hour on call service and all staff will be included once assessed as competent. 

Informal visits are welcomed, please contact:

Yan Li

Charge Nurse Hemodialysis Unit

Palmerston North Hospital

Tel:(06) 350 8057

Email: Yan.Li@midcentraldhb.govt.nz

Our Organisation

Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral (MidCentral) is part of Health New Zealand, Te Whatu Ora and provides healthcare services to over 180,000 people across the Manawatū, Horowhenua and Tararua regions. With a large hospital campus in Palmerston North, it also provides key health care and support services to neighbouring communities.

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.