Registered Nurse - Perioperative Department

Registered Nurse - Perioperative Department Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Southern – Hastings, North Island Permanent / Part - Time, 64 hours per fortnight (0.8 FTE) Be part of a specialised perioperative team where you will support patients through important milestones in their surgical journey and help deliver exceptional care from admission through to discharge. 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 Perioperative Day of Surgery Admission and Discharge Unit (DOSA), you will provide high - quality pre and postoperative nursing care, supporting patients and their whānau throughout their surgical journey. Using your advanced assessment and clinical decision - making skills, you will undertake comprehensive patient assessments, coordinate care, provide education, and ensure patients are prepared for surgery and safely discharged following their procedures. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast - paced and patient - focused perioperative environment where you will work alongside a multidisciplinary team committed to delivering exceptional surgical care. You will have the opportunity to further develop your perioperative nursing expertise while making a genuine difference to patient experiences and outcomes About the Team/Service/ Location Our Perioperative Unit's Day of Surgery Admission and Discharge Service (DOSA) plays a vital role in supporting patients before and after surgical procedures. We are a collaborative and supportive team dedicated to delivering safe, efficient, and patient - centred care, ensuring every patient receives a high - quality experience throughout their surgical journey. Based in Hastings, Hawke's Bay, you will enjoy a fantastic lifestyle with a warm climate, vibrant communities, beautiful coastlines, and world - renowned food and wine experiences. For more information on living and working in Hawkes Bay clickHERE About you As a Registered Nurse, you will bring: Current registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand and a current Annual Practising Certificate. Postgraduate experience in surgical nursing. Advanced assessment, clinical decision - making, and communication skills. The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment. A commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, professional development, and delivering high-quality patient-centred care. Advanced life support training, such as CORE Advanced. 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