Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Fixed-term

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora

Otago
$75,000-106,000 per year
Permanent
Full-time

21 days ago

Dunedin Hospital

Salary band - $75,000 - $106,000 p.a pro-rata and Kiwisaver
0.4 FTE / 32 hours per fortnight
Parental leave cover until 21/4/2025
Retail, insurance and gym discounts

The Emergency Department includes a triage area, a rapid assessment area, dedicated resuscitation areas, acute, sub-acute and paediatric cubicles along with ambulatory care spaces. It carries out all acute cares for adults and paediatrics including full patient resuscitation facilities, management of trauma, fractures, injuries and so much more.Mō te tūranga - About the roleThe Emergency Department includes the following:

A triage area, a rapid assessment area, dedicated resuscitation areas, acute, sub-acute and paediatric cubicles along with ambulatory care spaces
Acute cares for adults and paediatrics including full patient resuscitation facilities, management of trauma, fractures, injuries and so much more
Develop your skills in this area of nursing including: a comprehensive orientation programme
On-going development in emergency nursing skills e.g. Trauma Nursing Core Course, Triage Course, and Advanced Life Support
A dynamic and interesting area to work
Professional development

Mōu ake - About you

Current registration with the New Zealand Nursing Council and a current APC, with 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 experience in an acute setting would be an advantage

Please note this role does not qualify for visa sponsorship due to minimum hours.Painga - Benefits

Beautiful coastlines and a family-friendly community
Continuous support for career development
Subsidised gym membership and discounted health insurance
Access to staff fitness facilities and banking offers
Access to a range of retail discounts and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Mō mātou - About usTe 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.Join Te Whatu Ora and Te Aka Whai Ora as we embark on a historic collaboration to transform healthcare for all whānau across Aotearoa, New Zealand. Together, we're passionate about creating a modern, integrated health system that honours the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and prioritises health equity for Māori, whānau, and every community. Be part of this journey and contribute to a brighter, healthier future for all generations to comeUtu whānui - Salary rangeThis role belongs to the NZNO Collective Agreement and falls between the step 1 ($75,773 p.a) and Step 7 ($106,739 p.a prorata) of the RN scaleRā mōnehu - Closing date: Sunday, 9 June 2024.Due to the fast-paced nature of what we do, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change. Don't delay, make sure you apply as soon as possible.Applications may be reviewed as soon as they are recievedTono ināianei - Apply nowFor further information please contact Ben Kingsbury, Recruitment Advisor, all conversations will be confidential in naturePre-employment checksIn the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to the following:

Occupational health assessment
Police vetting/Ministry of Justice safety checks
Serious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only)

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