Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit

Fixed Term/Part-Time 72 Hours per fortnight 0.9 FTE Work at the forefront of critical care nursing, delivering life-saving interventions and making a meaningful impact when patients need it most. 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 a Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), you will provide expert nursing care to critically ill patients requiring advanced monitoring, life - support therapies, and complex clinical interventions. Working within a highly skilled multidisciplinary team, you will undertake comprehensive assessments, develop and implement care plans, and deliver evidence-based, patient - centred care in a dynamic and fast - paced environment. This is an exciting opportunity to further develop your critical care expertise while caring for some of the hospital's most complex patients. You will work alongside experienced clinicians, contribute to exceptional patient and whānau outcomes, and play a key role in maintaining excellence in intensive care nursing. About the Team/Service/ Location Our Intensive Care Unit provides specialist care for critically ill patients requiring advanced treatment and close monitoring. We are a collaborative and supportive team committed to delivering high-quality patient care, fostering professional development, and achieving the best possible outcomes for our patients and their whānau. Located in Hastings, Hawke's Bay, you'll enjoy a fantastic lifestyle with a warm climate, stunning landscapes, world-class wineries, and a vibrant community. About you As a Registered Nurse, you will bring: Current registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand and a current Annual Practising Certificate. A minimum of four years' nursing experience within a Critical Care Unit and at least five years' acute nursing experience. Excellent clinical assessment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills. The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team in a high-acuity environment. A commitment to continuous learning, professional development, and delivering exceptional patient-centred care. Experience caring for critically ill paediatric patients. Experience with CRRT and ICP monitoring. 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. Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Janet *********@hbdhb.govt.nz #J-18808-Ljbffr