Registered Nurses - Ward A4 Acute Orthopaedics

What we do

Ward A4 is an Acute Orthopaedic ward with an eyefor excellence in nursing care. As one of two acute orthopaedic wards based atChristchurch Hospital it has 30 beds and includes a dedicated 5 bed TraumaUnit.
Dealing with acute orthopaedic injuries,orthopaedic trauma and other orthopaedics diagnoses, Ward A4 offers an excitingand challenging multidisciplinary (MDT) environment and will provide you withan excellent opportunity to extend your surgical nursing knowledge and skills.Our cohesive MDT team includes a Nurse Educator and Clinical Nurse Specialistto help support and develop our valued nursing staff to ensure you obtain allthe opportunities orthopaedic nursing has to offer.
The Role:Where you fit in
Enthusiastic and self-motivated, you will haveexcellent communication skills and a passion for orthopaedic nursing. Joinus and you will have the opportunity to be working as part of a team ofexperienced health professionals, who work together to provide a consistentlyhigh standard of care for our patients.
Ward A4 is also a Dedicated Education Unit whereyou’ll enjoy being involved in the development of studentnurses. Experienced candidates with previous surgical experience is preferred.
Our Culture:What matters to us
Ko Te Whatu Manawa Tangata
Putting people at the heart of all we do
Health is ultimately all about people. What’simportant around here is the way we care for and respect others, theresponsibility taken for delivering outcomes, and going about our work withintegrity.
Belonging Here:Becoming part of our story
Being part of the Canterbury District Health Board,you will enjoy a fantastic benefits scheme, the opportunity for flexibleworking arrangements and ongoing focus on your career development.
The Canterbury DHB believes that diversity andinclusion is key to ensure we deliver the best care for our diverse population.The Canterbury DHB is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer that welcomesand respects everyone.
If this role has sparked your interest but does notmatch your skills then please visit our careers website and have a look at ourroles that better suit your expertise.