Registered Nurse - Colorectal

  • Otago
  • $81,000 - $106,000 per annum
  • Part time
  • Healthcare
  • Posted 20 days ago

Job Description

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

  • Dunedin Hospital
  • Salary band - $81,000 - $106,000 p.a pro-rata plus KiwiSaver
  • Permanent, part-time, 0.5 FTE/20 hours per week
  • Retail, insurance and gym discounts

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the role:

  • Provide a high standard of nursing care to colorectal patients
  • Use knowledge-based practice and patient centred nursing approach
  • Collaborate across both inpatients and outpatients alongside our Clinical Nurse Specialist, this is a challenging and rewarding area of work
  • Advocate for patients and strive to improve efficiency in the patient journey
  • Whether you are behind the scenes or on the floor, you will have ample opportunity to make a difference for staff and patients alike

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About us

Te Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region. We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.

About you:

  • Current registration with the New Zealand Nursing Council and a current APC
  • Must already hold the right to work in New Zealand
  • Demonstrated ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively with other professionals
  • Excellent time management, interpersonal and organisational skills
  • The ability to be adaptable, flexible and solution focused
  • Previous surgical experience is essential

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

Salary range

This role belongs to the NZNO Collective Agreement and falls between Step 2 ($81,683 p.a) and Step 7 ($106,739 p.a pro-rata) of the RN Scale.

How to apply

To apply please click "apply now." All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by Sunday, 30 March 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Ben Kingsbury ben.kingsbury@tewhatuora.govt.nz

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

We only accept online applications. Please apply via our website: https://careers.southernhealth.nz