Duty Nurse Managers - Casual - Wellington
Service: Acute Services
Contract: Casual
Salary: As per NZNO MECA, dependant on 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
This is an exciting opportunity for experienced registered nurses to take on the challenge of a senior nursing leadership role at the Wairarapa Hospital. You will join a professional and dedicated team, and be supported with an orientation programme into this role, as well as support for ongoing professional development.There are casual positions working 0 - 80 hours per fortnight, as and when required. Applicants must be available at short notice to cover any shift, including weekends and nights.
About the Team
The DNM team works in partnership with other staff - clinical and non-clinical - to ensure the safe, efficient and effective running of the hospital. This includes ensuring appropriate transitions of care for the deteriorating patient, coordination of resource utilisation, and upholding continuous quality improvement and standards of nursing practice.
The DNM demonstrates and applies a high level of clinical expertise either directly or by coaching and supporting junior staff, particularly after-hours.
To be eligible to apply for this Casual position, you must be a New Zealand citizen or have residency or hold a permanent work visa
About you- Qualifications required for this position
- New Zealand Registered Nurse qualification, including current APC.
- Holds Level 6 NZRC, and APLS and Neonatal resuscitation, or undertake study to achieve.
- Has achieved proficient level on the PDRP
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 11.59 pm 31 May 2025 If you have any questions about the role, please contact leeann.campbell@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.