Registered Nurse, Operating Theatre

Location: Palmerston North Hospital, Permanent Fulltime 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 an energetic and dynamic registered nurse to join the Peri-operative Service Nursing team at Palmerston North Hospital. This role isa permanent full time position. Rostered rotating duties with overtime and on-call as required by the needs of the department. At least two years Operating Theatre (Scrub side) experience would be preferred. However we do support Nurse Graduates as we understand that growing skilled nurses in this area is part of our responsibility. Staff will be well supported through an orientation programme. 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 surgical nursing and good understanding of the Peri-operative 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 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 offers the perfect blend of city convenience and rural charm. Whether you're drawn to peaceful village life, vibrant townships, or the buzz of the city, you'll find your ideal lifestyle here. It's a family-friendly region that's easy to live in and even easier to love. The region is also home to excellent schools and two tertiary institutions: Massey University and the International Pacific College. Outdoor enthusiasts are spoiled for choice-beaches, ski fields, lakes, and mountains are all within reach, along with fantastic hiking and mountain biking tracks. With no traffic and a short commute to work, achieving true work-life balance is the everyday reality. Our central location makes it easy to explore the rest of New Zealand, whether you're heading off on a road trip or catching a short flight. For more information on living and working in the Manawatu click here 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 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. Job details Job Reference: Job Reference: 1928060 Location: North Island - Manawatu / Whanganui - Palmerston North Job type: Job type: Permanent Full time Expertise: Clinical - Nursing - Operating Rooms / Theatres #J-18808-Ljbffr