He Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the Role

We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and progressive Registered Nurse to join our Medical Day Stay Unit at Tauranga Hospital in the Bay of Plenty. The unit delivers care to patients booked for ambulatory, day stay and endoscopy procedures.  We provide a Monday – Friday service between the hours of 0700 – 18:00. We have a fixed term (6 month) part time position (0.6 FTE) available for the successful candidate. 

The unit operates a 24/7 out of hour's acute endoscopy service hence the registered nurse is required to participate in an on-call rota after being comprehensively trained in the skills and knowledge required. A valid NZ drivers licence registered personal vehicle and a commute within a 20 minute radius from the hospital is a prerequisite to this job.

He Korero mōu - About You

Our preferred applicants require broad knowledge, skills and experience in endoscopy and ambulatory medical day stay services to meet the requirements for this position. Your skills and experience in pre and post-care are pertinent to this role. Ideally, you will have the ability to work autonomously and efficiently in a busy and productive team environment, be available to work flexible hours and have the appropriate clinical skills.

Consideration is also given to experienced hospital nurses who are looking to progress their careers in Medical Day Stay. You will be joining a high functioning team that delivers a variety of services including Day Infusions, endoscopy, bronchoscopy and radiological procedures. We have an in-house training programme that will guide you from novice to expert MDSU nurse

Ko o tatou painga – Our Benefits

• In-House career development
• Highly rewarding role and opportunity to make a difference!
• Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership and well-being program
• Free onsite staff parking
• Discounts (with local businesses)

Mō Tātou – About Us

Situated in the sunny eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, the Bay of Plenty really is just that, offering vast golden sand beaches, bush clad mountains, lush farmlands and more. Its pleasant climate means that the area has become a favourite for holiday makers, retirees and those looking for a different lifestyle outside of the main cities.

Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is spread across two hospitals based in Tauranga and Whakatāne.  Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is one of the Bay of Plenty's largest employers with over 4000 staff.

Ngā uarātanga ō ā mātou mahi – Our Values

At Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty we recruit for our Manaakitanga CARE values. Why do we do this? Because values-based teams deliver better care.

Our manaakitanga CARE values (Compassion, All-one-team, Responsive and Excellence) support each of us to make a difference every day in the things we do and say. Therefore, it's important that when recruiting, we recruit new colleagues who live by our CARE values.

Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to Apply

You can view the position description below and to apply for the role please click “APPLY NOW”

For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career's portal.

Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty are committed to improving Māori health outcomes and achieving health equity for Māori through Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations. It is essential you demonstrate an awareness of Māori indigenous rights and current issues in relation to health and health equity.

It is desirable that new employees of Te Whatu Ora are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, which includes two doses of an approved vaccine. If you are unable to receive a COVID-19 vaccine or booster for any reason, please indicate this in your application so we can discuss this with you further.

Children's Act 2014

Due to this position having contact with children and Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty's commitment to child protection, you will be subject to ‘safety checks' under the Children's Act at the time of hire and thereafter as per the relevant legislation.