Registered Nurse - Ward 3A

Taranaki Base Hospital, New Plymouth
0.8 FTE (64 hours per fortnight)
Temporary Position
Rostered, Rotating Shifts
We have an opportunity for Registered Nurses to join the Ward 3A team and surgical floor.
Ward 3A is a busy, general surgical ward that will offer challenge and stimulation.
Candidates must have:
New Zealand Inpatient DHB or Private Surgical Hospital experience.
Good communication skills.
Ability to work within teams.
Self direction.
Well developed time management skills.
You must have a current New Zealand APC.
Be highly motivated and have a high degree of energy.
Be a strong advocate for Patients and Nursing.
Ideally candidates will have experience in pre or post operative surgical nursing.
Recently one year post graduate nurses with inpatient DHB experience will be considered.
In Taranaki, it is easy to achieve an enviable lifestyle without having to compromise your career path. The region's amazing mountain, rivers, lakes, fantastic coastline and outstanding surfing and tramping opportunities, masses of parks and gardens, as well as a major events calendar, make it a great place to live and work.
The Taranaki District Health Board is a large organisation (2,100 staff) operating in the exciting, changing Health sector.