Variance Response Management Nurse

5 days ago


Taranaki, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Variance Response Management - Registered Nurse
Taranaki Base Hospital, New Plymouth
Variable FTE, Temporary Positions

Are you seeking the next step and challenge in your Nursing career?
Want to work in a diverse and rewarding role?

New Plymouth was named the most liveable city, for a population between 75,000-150,000, by the International Awards for Liveable Communities

Why Taranaki?
Taranaki boasts some of New Zealand's most iconic natural landscapes like Mt Taranaki and many adventure activities. The rugged and wild coastline is home to more than 12 world-class surf breaks. Taranaki is a place where you can ski and surf in the same day. For a more relaxing experience, there are many walks (bush, coastal or mountain) as well as art trails, festivals and award-winning museums and galleries and a thriving café culture. Click here to read more information about Taranaki.

Te Whatu Ora Taranaki is a large organisation operating in the exciting, changing Health sector. To hear more about our culture view the video on our careers page.

About the role
The Variance Response Management Registered Nurse (VRM RN) provides comprehensive patient care and interventions in a variety of settings and provides optimum care in areas of the hospital where the need for response is identified/required via the Hospital at Glance Screen (HAAG) or Duty Manager. Variable areas for response and/or tasks are variable according to the needs of the hospital at any given time. After identified response is assessed and resolved, the VRM nurse will be re-directed according to need. The VRM nurse provides care, advice and support to patients, independently and in collaboration with other health professionals.

About You

**Successful applicants will be able to demonstrate**:
Excellent communication, problem solving and assessment skills
A minimum of 3 years' acute clinical experience in a NZ hospital setting
Able to work in a MDT and navigate challenging situations
Ability to work in a complex changing environment and be able to manage multiple competing priorities
Motivation and self-direction
Current competent PDRP portfolio minimum
Current NZ Annual Practising Certificate

Click here for the position description.



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