Central Hawkes Bay Health Centre - Registered Nurse

• Central Hawke’s Bay Health Centre, Inpatient Ward
• Permanent, Full-time 80 hour’s per fortnight (1 FTE)

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 Registered Nurse role is rostered and rotating and would appeal to someone who has experience in the older adult and/or palliative patient.

About the Team/Service/ Location

The Inpatient ward is changing its Model of Care (MOC) and is now admitting rehab patients with an emphasis on discharge planning within a multidisciplinary team. The next phase of our MOC will be working with our communities’ palliative patients.

The Central Hawkes Bay (CHB) Health Centre is located in Waipukurau which is 40 minutes’ drive south of Hastings, in the Hawkes Bay District. There is a population of 16,000 people.

Hawke’s Bay offers excellent work-life balance, sun, beaches, exceptional outdoor adventures, great schools, mountains and skiing close by, wonderful food and stunning wineries, vibrant cities and plenty more to boast about. For more information on living and working in Hawke’s Bay click HERE

About you

You would have completed a NETP year or would be a Registered Nurse with experience working with the older adult within a multidisciplinary team.

Our ideal candidate will also have the following key skills and attributes;

• Holds a current Annual Practising Certificate with the Nursing Council of New Zealand
• Holds a currently assessed nursing portfolio as assessed via an approved Professional Development Recognition Programme (PDRP)
• You would have strong communication and relationship building skills.
• A positive attitude

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.

How to Apply

To review the position profile, click HERE 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 Susan Hawken via email on Susan.Hawken@hbdhb.govt.nz

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