Theatre Nurse

About the organisation‍

• This organisation has a network of comprehensive and specialist private hospitals, maternity hospitals, day surgeries and health and well-being services across New Zealand.
• This job is based in Newtown, in one of the largest private hospitals in the Wellington area performing a wide range of diagnostic, interventional and surgical procedures.
• They specialise in a variety of fields, including cardiothoracic, plastic surgery, orthopaedic, women’s health, plastic surgery, neurosurgery & spine, gender affirmation surgery, general surgeries and many more.
• This is a fast paced environment where your nursing skills and scope can develop and your career will thrive.  

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About the job‍

• As a Registered Nurse working in Theatre you will be scrubbing or circulating and ultimately providing safe, efficient and quality patient centred care.
• You’ll have the opportunity to work in cardiothoracic, plastic surgery, orthopaedic, women’s health, plastic surgery, complex neurosurgery & spine, gender affirmation surgery, general surgeries and many more.
• Family friendly shifts - Monday to Friday.

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About you‍

• Registered Nurse with a current APC.
• Theatre experience is essential. They seek a cardiothoracic specialist or a generalist with experience across general surgery, robotics, gynaecology, ENT, Orthopaedics, Neurology and plastics. Please talk to us if you have a different preferred speciality.
• Depth of experience across specialties or years of nursing is required
• They will consider nurses with offshore Theatre experience and recently completed CAP.
• Professional and eager to earn.
• Curious and interested
• An excellent communicator with brilliant listening skills
• Calm and confident
• Organised, methodical and precise, yet flexible
• Accountable and resilient
• A team player who interacts well with others

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What's in it for you‍

• This is a fast paced environment where your nursing skills and scope can develop and your career will thrive.
• Competitive rates - Step 3 ($35.17) to Step 7 ($50.37) per hour. Add on an extra $1.40 per hour for every hour you work (flexibility allowance) for working in Theatre
• This is a stunning facility with a mix of heritage and modern features given its recent and ongoing renovation/build
• You'll receive excellent orientation and training and access to further professional development. There is a healthy budget for this.
• Health benefits package including $642 per annum contribution to health insurance.
• 2 week annual close down over the Christmas period
• Career opportunities exist

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