Registered Nurse, Christchurch

Registered Nurse– PACU Southern Cross Christchurch Hospital Southern Cross Christchurch Hospital is the largest hospital within Southern Cross Healthcare’s national network, and easily accessed within central Christchurch. The hospital consists of ten digital operating theatres and features robotic technology with a highly experienced robotic team, advanced digital scanning technologies, and consulting facilities onsite.The hospital provides a first-class preadmission service, admissions services, day surgery and three inpatient wards including a high dependency area. The hospital offers a wide range of elective surgical services including Orthopaedic, Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Oral and Facial Maxillary, Urology, Otolaryngology (ENT), Plastic&Reconstructive, Bariatric, General, and Endoscopic surgery. The hospital employs over 350 highly skilled and trained staff to ensure patients receive high quality care. Mō te Tūranga | About the Role Join our PACU team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment focused on optimal care in the immediate post operative period for both inpatients and day stay patients of all ages. Our team prides itself on providing a safe space for both patients and colleagues, embracing manaakitanga and whanaugatanga.Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience Current Annual Practicing Certificate with Nursing Council of New Zealand Minimum 2 years PACU experience Clinical Emergency management skills- preferably current CPR Core Advanced Paediatric experience is highly desirable Proven ability to establish and maintain strong collegial relationshipsFlexibility and availability for a range of shifts worked between 0745 and 2230, Monday-Friday (morning and afternoon shifts only), with occasional Saturday work (rostered on a voluntary basis). Ngā mea ka taea e mātou te tuku I a koe | What we can offer you: Competitive remuneration packageFunded health insurance Christmas and New Year breaks Nursing Council of New Zealand approved PDRP Flexible working arrangements Relocation allowance Discounts on products and services from a range of our partners Wellbeing programme Employee referral bonus scheme Opportunity to be part of our Employee Rainbow NetworkKo wai matou | Our Organisation Southern Cross Healthcare is driven by a clear purpose to advance the provision of quality healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand. Our people are at the core of everything we do and the care we provide. We combine the skills of more than 4,000 people, including 2,000 nurses and anaesthetic technicians working with more than 1,200 specialists, surgeons, anaesthetists, and allied health professionals.Together, we are one of the largest providers of healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand and the most trusted brand in our industry. Our strong‘for purpose’ organisational ethos means we don’t merely think in financial quarters, we think in generations and the decades it takes to get there. Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusionAs an organisation, we are committed to upholding the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing a culturally safe environment that demonstrates manaakitanga and embraces the unique perspectives and experiences of our people. We aspire to have a workforce that reflects the diversity of Aotearoa New Zealand and welcome applications from people of all communities and backgrounds.If you would like to discuss your specific needs and how we can support you, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at for a confidential conversation. Haere mai,ā, mā te mahi tahi ka whai wāhi ki tētahi mea whai take, ka āwhina i ngā tāngata ki te whai oranga mā te whakaaro anō ki te tautiaki hauoraJoin us, and together, each of us can be part of something important, helping people live their best lives by reimagining healthcare. Click to view the position description of this role. Find out more about working with us>Find out more about Southern Cross Healthcare>#J-18808-Ljbffr