Registered Nurse - Orthopaedic Outpatients

Thank you for your interest in this position. We have received your application from Indeed, so the first step of your application is complete. To finish your application we will email you further details. Registered Nurse - Orthopaedic Outpatients Waipapa Hospital and Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch Health New Zealand| Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi andis dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. About the Role We are looking for an energetic Registered Nurse to work in our busy emergency and outpatientspecialty departments. In this role youwill work a rotating roster across both areas, Orthopaedic OutpatientDepartment and Acute Orthopaedic Care. We will provide a comprehensive orientation package in a supportive environment. Professionaldevelopment is supported, and you will have the opportunity to attendtrainings. We currently haveone 1.0FTE permanent position available. About theService The OrthopaedicOutpatient Department is based in Christchurch Hospital. We care for patientsof all ages covering acute emergency/trauma, follow-up appointments andspecialty clinics. No day will be the same with a variety of tasksincluding wound management, casting, splinting, patient education and running avariety of clinics. Shifts are rostered across Monday to Friday, between 8amand 5:30pm. Our AcuteOrthopaedic Care is based in the Emergency Department in Waipapa Hospital.Shifts are rostered across Monday to Sunday times of; 8am – 4:30pm, 10:30am –7pm and 2:30pm to 11pm. About You You’ll haveexcellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work wellunder pressure within a multidisciplinary team environment. Acute Orthopaedic or Emergency experience is essential Ability to work all shifts Excellent customer service skills andthe abilityto workin an inclusive team environment. A high attention to detail and the ability to relate to patientsand their families. A good use of initiative and problem-solving skills. Excellent time management skills and a willingness to learn. Registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand with a currentAnnual Practising Certificate (APC) Working atHealth New Zealand Health New Zealand| Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people ofNew Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that weare better positioned to understand and service our community . Wewelcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbowcommunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr