Transit Care Nurse, Christchurch Hospital

4 weeks ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury Full time

**_Permanent Full time 1.0FTE position for a Transit Nurse - Nursing Support Team, Christchurch Hospital._**
- **_ Registered Nurse with Current Practicing Certificate with 5+ years’ experience_**:

- **_ Excellent Communication skills & broad range of nursing care skills._**
- Ehara taku I toa takitahi engari, he toa takitini_
- My strength, is not the strength of one, it is the strength of many_

**_ Mō te tūnga | About the role_**

**_ Are you a nurse who enjoys being on the move? Do you like looking after a diverse range of patients in a varied environment?_**

Transit Care Nursing is a vital part of the hospital flow process, supporting patient movement between departments. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the dynamic transit team. As transit nurse you will be assessing and providing essential acute clinical care to patients whilst transiting to various locations around Christchurch campus. The role requires skilled nurses who can think laterally and work autonomously in a varied, ever-changing environment.

The transit team are a close group of skilled RN’S providing an essential service to the organisation. The transit team interact with many specialities across the Christchurch campus. The role provides you with an opportunity to work with a level of autonomy in your day. The work is across the Christchurch campus, and hours of work are 24/7 across 7 days, 8-hour shifts.

**_ Ko wai koe | About You_**
- New Zealand Registered Nurse
- At least 5 years nursing experience in acute, emergency, or critical care setting.
- Cannulation and Venepuncture competent
- CVAD Competency
- Male catheterisation competency
- High levels of written communication skills and practical nursing knowledge
- Computer literacy
- PDRP Proficient
- Postgraduate certificate in advanced nursing practice (Desirable/willing to work towards)

**Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience**
- Acute medical or surgical experience is essential
- A NZ Registered Nurse with current Annual Practising Certificate

**Mō mātou - About us**

From July last year the Canterbury DHB transitioned across to Te Whatu Ora - Health NZ. This is a great opportunity to make a difference at a time of significant change in the healthcare sector.

Waitaha Canterbury is considered a world leader in its people centred approach to health care. We have a unique one health system approach focused on providing "the right care and support, to the right person, at the right time and in the right place." We plan, fund and deliver health services to the almost 600,000 New Zealanders that live in the Canterbury region.

We are proud of how we do things. We have a way of working that we consider unique. It's about trying new things, listening to ideas from wherever they come from and working together as one.

We are passionate about attracting, recruiting and retaining talented people - become part of our team.

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