Registered Nurse - Endoscopy

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora – Hamilton, North Island 1d ago , from Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand Endoscopy nursing is a rewarding and stimulating career that encompasses a diverse work environment and the opportunity to gain a vast range of desirable skills and experience. Fixed-term, full time (to October 2027) 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 an endoscopy nurse, you will be trained to work in both our pre- and post-procedure areas, providing safe, culturally responsive, and appropriate high-quality care. Key responsibilities: Preparing patients for their endoscopy Caring for patients in recovery Work independently in endoscopy procedure rooms, assisting with endoscopic procedures (further training will be provided) Participate in the on-call after hours roster About the Team/Service The successful candidate will be part of a small, enthusiastic multidisciplinary team that encourages and supports personal professional development. About Hamilton Waikato Hospital is a major regional hospital in Hamilton and is a leading tertiary teaching hospital located in Hamilton, New Zealand, serving as the regional hub for the Midland area, which includes the Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Lakes, Tairawhiti, and Taranaki districts. With around 722 inpatient beds, 22 operating theatres, and a dedicated outpatient clinic and procedure centre, Waikato Hospital provides comprehensive hospital services, including radiology, laboratory, and pharmacy. As a major teaching hospital with affiliations to the University of Auckland, University of Waikato, and Wintec, it offers a dynamic learning environment and access to research opportunities. The hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment facilities located on the Waiora Waikato Hospital Campus, with both road and air ambulance support. Hamilton, where Waikato Hospital is situated, is a vibrant city nestled alongside the scenic Waikato River, offering a perfect mix of nature and culture. Explore the stunning Hamilton Gardens, home to themed gardens from Italy to Asia, or visit the Waikato Museum to delve into the region's rich history. The city also boasts the Hamilton Zoo, where you walk through an aviary filled with native birds. Hamilton is a lively hub, with a variety of cafes, restaurants, and bars, along with events like rugby, cricket, and the famous National Agricultural Fieldays and Balloons over Waikato festival. With its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to outdoor adventures, Hamilton is an ideal place to live and work. About you Skills and experience youll need to be considered for the role: Ability to work effectively in a fastpaced environment with excellent time management skills Superb communication skills, with a patientcentred approach Flexibility in working hours, with varied start times to meet service needs, including participation in an afterhours oncall roster (following appropriate training) Strong commitment to quality improvement, patient safety, and the delivery of highquality, compassionate patient care 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr