Join Evolution Healthcare

When you join us at Evolution healthcare, you will be given the support you need to succeed. We provide a safe, friendly, inclusive and diverse work environment. We believe the work we do, the values we uphold, and the ambitions of our team enable our staff to be their best.

With a team of 1300 and growing, Evolution Healthcare is a leading provider of choice for innovative and superior private healthcare across New Zealand. Our group has five hospitals and a range of specialist health and wellbeing services.

Belonging to Evolution Healthcare means you are supported by an organisation that invests in facilities, technologies and innovative models to continuously move towards a better future for all the people in our care.

About us

At Wakefield Hospital, we perform a wide range of diagnostic, interventional and surgical procedures. And with a long-standing history of serving the lower North Island, we are proud to be the largest private hospital in the Wellington region.

About the role

As a Registered Nurse at Wakefield Hospital, you will provide exceptional patient care as part of a high-performing team in our Intensive Care unit.

You will:

• provide evidence-based nursing care for patients
• provide care in accordance with best nursing practices, company policies and in collaboration with the patient, their family and the wider healthcare team
• constructively critique new ideas, proposed changes and developments before adopting new evidence-based practices
• anticipate patient's requirements, discuss with medical colleagues, and organise necessary investigations and equipment
• maintain patient safety and integrity by anticipating and managing risks and potential complications in treatments, procedures and the surgical environment - including risks related to infection, positioning and restraint
• ensure your practice is in line with the code of conduct and professional boundaries of the nursing professional body.

This is a permanent position for 80 hours per fortnight and is located at Wakefield Hospital.

About you

You will have excellent organisational skills, be flexible and open-minded, and successfully work within a team.

You will also demonstrate and have the following skills and experiences:

• Registered Nurse with current NZ Nursing Council APC
• Relevant bachelor's degree or Hospital based training
• At least two years nursing experience in wards
• Knowledge of the best practice relevant nursing standards of care
• Understanding of health, disease, treatment and care of the human body, as well as computer literate
• Previous experience in ICU is an advantage

Leading through our values

We are a values-driven organisation. You will champion our values of integrity, commitment, collaboration and innovation through your work by bringing the best of yourself to every situation and put the wellbeing of our people and all the people we care for, first.

Apply today! We welcome applications from people with the right to work in New Zealand.

Apply here: https://evolutioncare.elmotalent.co.nz/careers/Wakefield/job/view/661