Registered Nurse Coronary Care Unit

Work where others holiday - enjoy the beaches, bustling cafes, and vibrant coastal lifestyle in Tauranga Fixed Term, Part Time position - 0.6FTE covering parental leave up to 12 months Join a dedicated critical care team delivering high-quality, patient-centred care when it matters 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 coronary care unit nurse, you will be looking after patients who are going through acute cardiac events. We primarily care for patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome, rhythm disturbances and acute or end stage heart failure. Tauranga Hospital has two Cath Labs, our patients may have interventions such as Cardiac Angiography and Stenting, device implants (pacemakers and defibrillators) and Ablations. This role would suit an RN who would like the opportunity to get Coronary Care Unit (CCU) experience, or someone looking for a change from their current role. Click here to view the Position Description. About the Team/Service/Location The Coronary Care Unit (CCU) at Tauranga Hospital is a busy, acute in-patient unit comprising a clinical team of Medical, Nursing and Allied Health professionals. We provide acute Coronary Care for patients within the Bay of Plenty region. We are a team comprising experienced nursing staff and are located in the newly built CCU, offering a variety of educational opportunities, training and support. Click here to learn more about the Bay of Plenty. About You Preferred candidates will have two years post graduate experience and are interested in working and learning about Cardiology. What you will bring Current NZNC registration and Annual Practicing Certificate A minimum of two years post-registration experience, ideally with recent exposure to acute or critical care settings Critical thinker with a can‑do, collaborative attitude Demonstrates the skills to work in a fast‑paced environment A calm, positive mindset and willingness to contribute meaningfully to a dynamic clinical environment Working for 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 Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr