Description: About The RoleJoin our nursing team at Mercy Hospital working in Coolock our Day of Admission/Day Stay Unit (DSU). As a Registered Nurse you will be responsible for providing safe, effective and evidence-based nursing care centred around excellent patient care. Specific duties includeProvide optimum patient care in accordance with Mercy Hospital Shared Purpose and Values. Practice in accordance with the Domains of Competence for the Registered Nurse. Work as part of a team and to handle multiple tasks safely and effectively. Maintain a current Nursing Council of New Zealand practising certificate.
We are looking to fill two permanent, part-time positions one at 0. 6FTE and the other at 0. 7FTE. Both roles are worked Monday to Friday on a rotating roster. Please indicate your preferred option in your cover letter or let us know if you would like to be considered for both. Skills and Experiences: Skills And ExperienceHold registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand, pursuant to the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003, as a Nurse and current practicing certificate. Previous experience in general surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedic, cardiology/cardiac specialties and/or within a high dependency unit.
Effective interpersonal and communication skills. Good level of computer literacy. A high degree of self-motivation, willingness, and self-responsibility to continually improve and remain current with nursing skills and knowledge. High levels of professionalism with an enthusiastic, proactive, flexible approach. To be eligible for employment at Mercy Hospital Dunedin, applicants will be required to provide vaccination history. Why Mercy Hospital?Mercy Hospital is a not-for-profit, tertiary level surgical hospital located in Dunedin, New Zealand.
We provide a welcoming environment where are people are encouraged and supported to excel professionally - join the team and help us make a difference!Our staff are provided with support for further training, personal development and a range of benefits including: Comprehensive orientationOnsite professional development sessions and opportunities for career developmentFree onsite parkingChristmas and New Year’s holidays offDiscounted hospital fees for you or your immediate family membersApplicationTo submit your application (including CV and cover letter) please click on the apply button below.
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