Nurse Specialist: Regional Ophthalmology

5 days ago

Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time NZ$80,000 - NZ$120,000 per year
  • Monday to Sunday rostered shifts

  • Permanent role 1.0 FTE

  • Role is located in Greenlane Clinical Centre and varying sites across Auckland Region.

An exciting opportunity has opened up in the regional Ophthalmology service for a nurse to step into a unique and rewarding role.

About the Role

The regional Ophthalmology department provides high quality care to patients in the Auckland Region and offers a range of secondary and tertiary services. Whilst primarily based at Greenlane Clinical Centre, we also provide services at various sites across the Auckland Region.

You will be joining an established senior nursing team who work autonomously and collaboratively with other specialists to meet the needs of the population across the wider region.

In this role you will:

  • Provide specialist nursing care, coordination of care and improving the quality of professional nursing practice across a variety of ophthalmic clinical areas.
  • Work as part of a supportive senior nursing team committed to effective; evidence-based nursing practice in the outpatient and theatre ophthalmic setting.
  • Deliver specialty care to patients undergoing eye surgery by providing perioperative care, specifically performing Sub-Tenon blocks.

You will be provided with supervision and training.

Please click here for a copy of the Position Description

About You

We are looking for someone who:

  • Is a registered nurse with a minimum of 4 years postgraduate experience.
  • Has a well-grounded clinical practice background, which includes working in an ophthalmic setting.
  • Is working towards or have completed post-graduate qualifications.
  • Has strong leadership and decision-making skills with an ability to work autonomously
  • Is willing to travel to support regional service delivery.
  • Has excellent, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Is open to learning and developing a specialist skillset.

About the Location

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Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this role, please submit your CV and cover letter.

If you have any queries about accessibility or technical issues with the online process, please contact Maylaine Cerna, Recruitment Consultant on to discuss how we can best support your application.

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