Registered Nurse - In-Patient Unit
Work in a multi-disciplinary team. Holistic approach to patient care. Opportunities for further education & training.
Summary about this job
Nursing - Aged Care
Company: Hospice North Shore
Location: Auckland
Work type: Part Time
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Phone: +64-3-773-3967
Fax: +64-9-703-1355
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Detail information about job Registered Nurse - In-Patient Unit. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Utilise your palliative care experience
- Work with an experienced team
- Great Takapuna Location
Hospice North Shore is a specialist hospice and palliative care service which has been providing quality, professional and dedicated care to patients and families for over 30 years. The hospice is committed to a forward thinking and innovative approach to service development and collaboration.
About the Role
On our busy in-patient unit we have capacity to take 9 patients. The unit is dynamic and progressive, providing symptom management, respite and end-of-life care for patients with a wide range of diagnoses and at different stages of their disease trajectory.
Working alongside other members of the Hospice's multi-disciplinary professional team, our nurses take pride in delivering holistic care to our patients and their families.
About You
You will be a Registered Nurse who has experience working in a palliative care setting. This is a unique time in people's lives, so you will have a real passion for working with patients and families with palliative care needs.
You will have:
- A current NZ Annual Practising Certificate
- Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma or desire to work towards the specialism of palliative care and with appropriate nursing experience required to fit this post
- Commitment to achieving PDRP Level 3 within 6 months of employment
- Experience in Palliative Care/Oncology
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
As a new member of our nursing team you will be fully supported, whilst gaining essential knowledge and skills in specialist palliative care within a challenging and rewarding environment.
How to Apply
E-mail your CV and cover letter to Judith Whiddett at [email protected].
Applications close: Wednesday 11 July 2018