Te Mahi/About the Position

Part time - 0.8 FTE

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Stomal Therapist or Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team. As a Stomal Therapist, you will be responsible for providing care to patients who are having surgery that requires the creation of a stoma. You will work closely with other healthcare professionals, to ensure that patients receive the best possible care and support.

**Responsibilities**:

- Assess patient's needs and develop individualised care plans,
- Provide education and support to patients and their whanau and other care providers,
- Manage and monitor stoma-related complications, including skin irritations and infections,
- Advise patients on stoma care products and equipment,
- Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including surgeons, nurses, G. Ps, rest home staff and dietitians,
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient's care

He momo/About you

To be successful in this role you will have:

- A degree in nursing or equivalent
- Certification as a Stomal Therapist or the willingness to work towards the certificate
- At least 2 years of experience in a similar role
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Compassionate and patient-centred approach to care

Ki te huanga/Benefits of working at Nurse Maude

As well as joining a friendly and supportive team in a varied and rewarding role, Nurse Maude offers:

- Wellbeing - The wellbeing of our staff is very important to us. We offer discounts on a range of wellbeing activities including gym memberships, massages, eye tests and glasses, mole checks and dentures
- Staff Discounts - You will have access to a range of great staff discounts with our suppliers
- Health Insurance
- Discounted healthcare through Southern Cross
- Staff Development - We encourage and support personal and professional development through study and research

Te Whakahaerenga/The Organisation

Nurse Maude is a well-known and highly regarded organisation providing nursing and homecare to some of the most vulnerable in our community. Established over 120 years ago. Nurse Maude provides services to more than 400,000 people each year, delivering over a million hours of district and specialist nursing, home support services, hospice and community palliative care and allied support.

Ki aro/Interested?

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration Search Jobs - Nurse Maude.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Job Details
Reference #
15573
Posted on
12 May 2023
Closes on
12 Jun 2023 23:55
Location(s)
Christchurch
Expertise
Registered Nurse
Job level(s)
Experienced
Work type(s)
Permanent part-time