Provide specialized nursing care to thoracic vascular patients on Ward M14 in Waikato Hospital

Casual Registered Nurse - Thoracic Vascular (Ward M14)

Waikato Hospital, Hamilton

Casual position

Exciting opportunity to be part of a progressive nursing team and make a tangible difference in patients lives

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

As a dedicated Registered Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in delivering specialized nursing care that enhances patient outcomes and elevates their quality of life. We currently have a casual position available for an experienced Registered Nurse to join our dynamic team in Ward 14 (M14). This surgical ward is at the forefront of our Critical Care, Cardiology, Cardiothoracic, and Vascular (C4TVS) cluster, where your expertise will directly impact the lives of patients undergoing crucial treatments. Come be a part of a collaborative environment where your skills and compassion can truly make a difference!

About the Team/Service

We provide care for patients throughout Te Manawa Taki Region requiring cardiothoracic and vascular surgery. This is the largest surgical ward in the hospital with 34 beds. This is a great opportunity to work in a progressive and dynamic environment, which values and supports its team members and their contributions. If you are looking for a challenge, then we look forward to receiving your application.

We offer you:

  • Ongoing opportunities to develop and extend your skills
  • Comprehensive orientation programme
  • Encouragement and support with individual professional development

About You

Skills and experience required:

  • Surgical nursing experience, preferably in Cardio & Vascular surgery
  • Current Annual Practicing Certificate
  • Minimum of 2-3 years experience in an acute care environment in Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora
  • Excellent time management and communication skills
  • Knowledge and understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi
  • Must be able to work rostered shifts, which includes nights and weekends

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.

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