Registered Nurse Wairau (fixed Term) PL cover

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Registered Nurse - 2 fixed term roles with Churchill Hospital, Blenheim

• Enjoy our patient-focused environment
• 2 x fixed term roles 1 x 6 months and 1 x 10 months
• Do you have 3+ years of recent surgical nursing experience? 

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we - re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence. 

About the role

As part of our very dedicated and professional nursing team you will enjoy a patient-focused environment while contributing to the hospital - s continuous quality improvement programme.

About the Team/Location

Churchill Hospital is a nine-bed private surgical facility and day stay unit located in Blenheim. We are looking for applications from NZ Registered Nurses for 2 fixed term roles 1 x 6 months and 1 x 10 months, please state in your application which role you are interested in. 

About you

• Competency with te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth
• Experience in projects / initiatives which give effect to Te Tiriti principals and frameworks, and the application of Mātauranga Māori and Kaupapa Māori approaches, particularly as they apply in healthcare settings.
• Excellent clinical knowledge and skills
• A minimum of three years recent surgical nursing experience.
• A can do motivated attitude.
• The flexibility to work across all shifts (0645-1515, 1430-2300, 2230-0700).
• A commitment to continuous quality improvement and professional development.
• Applicants must be entitled to work in NZ at the time of applying.

Working for Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is - the weaving of wellnesses. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. The Equity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the health system think about equity when they do their work. It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.

Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion

• We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter.
• We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To view the position description and/or apply for the role please click - apply now. - All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59pm on 15^th February 2025. 

For general enquiries please contact our Nursing Recruiter on Lee.Packer@nmdhb.govt.nz.

For role specific information please contact Helen Foley, Clinical Team Leader - Churchill Private Hospital on 03 520 9653, or via Helen.Foley@churchillhospital.co.nz