Registered Nurse (Allocation)

Location: Hutt Hospital

Contract: Permanent, Part Time (0.4 FTE / 16 hours per week, Rostered and Rotating)

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we’re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence. 

About the Role 

Please note that this role is only available for current Health New Zealand / Te Whatu Ora staff.  Any non-Te Whatu Ora applications will be declined.

As part of the Allocation nursing team you will work in a variety of clinical settings to cover unplanned leave and support high-acuity.  This role would suit an enthusiastic and flexible nurse with at least 3 years of acute nursing experience who enjoys clinical variety and working with different teams.   

About the Team/Service Location 

The Integrated Operations Centre (IOC), provides a comprehensive support service which comprises the Duty Nurse Managers, Variance Response & Patient Transfer, Transit Hub, Patient Travel and Allocation & Casual nursing. In normal working hours the service will support the directorate to meet their targets and plans and after hours will hold the delegated authority of the directorates to ensure the best possible use of resources both beds and staff, therefore effective running of the hospital.

About you 

• You are an excellent communicator and establish rapport effectively with a diverse range of people 
• Strong acute nursing background and subsequent skill set – ie. IV therapy, management of patient deterioration, NZRC Core Advanced.  Prior casual/Allocation experience advantageous. 
• Prior paediatric nursing experience 
• Calm and professional under pressure.  Adaptable within new environments and situations 
• A can-do attitude and a passion for providing excellent care
  

Working at Health New Zealand 

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is ‘the weaving of wellness’. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. 

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community. 

How to Apply 

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by 15 November. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Deb.Brodie@tewhatuora.govt.nz

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advertisement.