Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Location: Palmerston North Hospital Contract type: Permanent 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 We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic registered nurse to join the ICU/HDU team at Palmerston North Hospital. These are permanent, various FTE roles working rotating, rostered duties. About the Team/Service Employing over 2500 people, MidCentral offers a supportive work environment that accepts and values all employees. We actively seek Māori kaimahi into our workforce and provide an environment which delivers our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. MidCentral region offers an excellent lifestyle for families with scenic spots for hiking and mountain-biking, great schools and tertiary institutions. With the mountains, city and sea at your doorstep, you'll get to taste the best of both worlds – the perfect blend of rural and city living. About the Location Manawatū is known for its effortless blend of city and rural living; here you can choose your ideal lifestyle, from peaceful rural villages, to bustling townships, or city life. It's a family-friendly place that's easy to live and work, with easy access to an array of outdoor activities – beaches, ski fields, lakes, mountains, as well as fantastic mountain biking and hiking tracks. No traffic and an easy commute to work, really help a with true work-life balance. Our fantastic central location means exploring other parts of New Zealand is easy as a drive or a short flight. We are well served with excellent schooling options, as well as two tertiary institutes – Massey University and the International Pacific College. For more information on living and working in the Manawatu click here Working at Health New Zealand Working at 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. Benefits An encouraging learning environment where you will continue to grow and be challenged A professional and supportive culture and team setting Fulfilling and challenging work with great lifestyle options Tailored wellness programmes About you We are looking for applicants with the following attributes/skills: Maintains a professional attitude at all times Ability to communicate with all members of the multidisciplinary team, patients and whanau Knowledge and experience in critical care nursing and good understanding of the patient journey Ability to provide patient care that meets individual needs with preservation of dignity and confidentiality Delivers care that recognises patient's rights and is sensitive to ethnic and cultural values #J-18808-Ljbffr