Registered Nurse - Palliative Care Service

• 0.8FTE (32 hours per week) Permanent position with fixed working days during the week
• Based at Christchurch Hospital Campus
• Seeking a Registered Nurse with 3+ years of post-graduate experience

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

The Christchurch Hospital Palliative Care Service is seeking a Registered Nurse to join their team.

This unique opportunity is for a Registered Nurse with at least three years post-graduate experience, wishing to choose Palliative Care as their area of specialty practice or develop specialist skills in Palliative Care. The position will be working as part of the dedicated palliative care team based at Christchurch hospital.

About You

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic Registered Nurse who thrives on a challenge and is passionate about providing quality holistic patient care. They should possess a flexible and adaptable attitude with well-established communication skills, shows initiative and is a team player.

Skills and Experience:

• Registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand with a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC)
• Oncology, haematology or general medicine experience is preferred.
• 3+ years post-graduate experience
• Flexible working rostered shifts across Monday - Friday

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 Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by Thursday 26th February. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Victoria at Victoria.Steiner@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz