Casual Registered Nurse – Ellesmere Community Hospital
* Ellesmere Community Hospital, Ellesmere, Canterbury
* Casual Registered Nurse position
* Registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand with a current APC
* Ability to cover sick and annual leaves and weekends
About the role
Ellesmere Community Hospital located in is a busy community, provides a comprehensive range of health services, including general practitioner referrals for short term care, aged residential care (including respite) and palliative and end of life care.
About You
Youwill need sound clinical experience, confidence in your assessment and problemsolving skills, excellent interpersonal skills, proven leadership skills andthe ability to work autonomously under pressure. We are looking for passionateRegistered Nurse who is keen to develop their career and undertake furtherstudy to enhance the workplace within Ellesmere. Sound assessment andleadership skills, adaptability, team work, and confidence are imperative tothis role.
Thisis a casual position. There is a possibility that morehours could become available in the future. Availability for all shifts –morning, afternoon and nights shifts – are essential. For night shifts, youwill be the sole care registered nurse for the hospital, as such, the positionrequires an experienced RN. During the day shifts, you will oversee Healthcareassistants as you care for up to 10 patients, 5 of which are Hospital Levelcare residents.
Skills and experience
* Acute medical or surgical experience is essential
* NZ Registered Nurse with current Annual PractisingCertificate
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuringexcellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce thatis diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand andservice our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori,Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click “apply now.” Allapplications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by Saturday 19th July. If you have anyquestions about the role, please contact Natalie Gaunt at natalie.gaunt@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceedwith the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
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