Theatre Nurse

What’s in it for you?‍

• This is one of Wellington's largest private Hospitals where your nursing skills and scope can develop and your career will thrive.
• Competitive rates - Step 3 ($37.91) to Step 7 ($47.21) per hour. These rates go up again on 1st July ($39.80 - $49.57) 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.
• Free car parking
• 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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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 the largest private hospital in the Wellington area working within a dynamic team environment. A new Hospital is being built on site, due to open mid 2024
• In a phase of growth, this organisation is investing in people, equipment (including robotics) and facilities
• This Hospital performs a wide range of diagnostic, interventional and surgical procedures with the skills and facilities to perform complex surgeries.
• Here is the best of both worlds - private hospital hours and high rates of pay as well as clinical complexity and challenging work.

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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.
• On offer is 1 FTE (however we are open to part time) working 6, 8 or 10 hour shifts
• Family friendly shifts - Monday to Friday. Occasional Saturday work confirmed by arrangement.
• There are Consultants only in this hospital. No Registrars or House Surgeons means nurses have the opportunity to deal directly with the Surgeon and develop surgical assistance skills.

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‍About you‍

• Strong customer focus, committed to improvement initiatives and your own professional development.
• Theatre experience is essential. Depth of experience across specialties or years of nursing is required
• We will consider nurses with offshore Theatre experience and recently completed CAP.
• Ideally you will be a generalist able to work across multiple specialties, but please talk to us if you have a preferred specialty.
• 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 ($37.91) to Step 7 ($47.21) per hour. These rates go up again on 1st July ($39.80 - $49.57) 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.
• Free car parking
• 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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