Registered Nurse -Neurology and Acute Stroke

WE WILL ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM CURRENT TE WHATU ORA EMPLOYEES

Location: Wellington Regional Hospital 

Contract: Permanent, Part Time 0.8 FTE Rostered and Rotating

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 

The Registered Nurse on 7 south will be providing care to people with trauma and diseases affecting their neurological function. Some conditions which may require surgery including tumours, cerebral-vascular and spinal conditions.

About the Team/Service Location

 We are a collaborative team working alongside a multitude of health professionals – HCA’s, RN’s, allied health and allied health assistants as well as house officers, registrars and consultants. We are supported by our administrators. 7 South also has the support and leadership of Nurse Educators, Associate Charge Nurse Managers and a Charge Nurse Manager. Our ward provides regional/tertiary services for Neurosurgery, Neurology and stroke. 

About you 

The registered Nurse on 7 South is about

• Working in partnership with our patients and their families 
• Delivering an exemplary standard of care 
• Leading the profession and service delivery 
• Active involvement in decision making 
• Working inter professionally with others 
• Working within existing resources 
• Practice is informed by research evidence 
• Innovation 
• Thinking critically
• Escalating care to other health professionals 
• Being an advocate for the patient and their families 
• Active involvement in the professional development pathway 
• Working effectively with the community 

Working at Health New Zealand 

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is ‘the weaving of wellness’. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. 

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. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community. 

How to Apply 

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Deb.Brodie@TeWhatuora.govt.nz 

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

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