REGISTERED NURSE VACANCIES – PERMANENT AND CASUAL POSITIONS

Hospice Whanganui is excited about our new and innovative specialised palliative care services, and we are looking to grow our team! If you’re passionate about supporting patients and their whānau/families to lead a quality life, we want to hear from you! Our organisation is underpinned by values that foster a great place to work. We are seeking registered nurses for both permanent and casual positions.

About Hospice Whanganui

We are a patient/whānau-led service that operates 24/7, providing specialised palliative care across the Whanganui, Waimarino, and South Taranaki regions. What sets us apart is our nurse-led, hybrid model of practice that enables us to be agile and responsive to the evolving needs of our whānau and communities. Whether patients are at home, in hospital, in a facility, or in our inpatient unit, we provide compassionate, expert care where they choose to be.

When facing difficult times, our patients and their whānau deserve care that is both compassionate and professional. Our experienced, specialised palliative team—comprising Medical Officers, Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, HCA’s, and Whānau Support staff—offers expert, holistic and whānau-centred care when it is needed most.

We are seeking both permanent and casual (as and when needed) nurses who are:

· Passionate about holistic care

· Keen to work primarily in a community-setting, supported by a small in-patient facility

· Ideally available to work across all shifts 7 days a week, including occasional night shifts and overnight on-call on a rostered and rotating basis

· Passionate about working in an integrated way with all members of the team

· Uphold Te Tiriti o Waitangi

· Share our values

Ø We always strive for the best (Excellence, Aspirational and Professional)

Ø We do the right thing (Manaakitanga, Courage and Integrity)

Ø We are stronger together (Kotahitanga, One Team, Partnership)

Key Attributes:

· Team player

· Strong communication skills

· Passion for holistic care

If you are ready to join a supportive and caring team, where your skills and passion for palliative care can truly make a difference, apply now! Hospice Whanganui is committed to supporting its staff and offering opportunities for personal and professional growth in a values-driven environment.

Apply today to be a part of this dynamic team dedicated to providing excellent care to our communities!

If you would like to apply or are interested in hearing more, please contact Devon Kelly, Nurse Lead: Tel: 06 349 0080 / devonk@hospicewhanganui.org.nz

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means we reserve the right to close the job ad before the advertised close date.

To apply for this position, applicants must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience working in New Zealand and be a NZ Citizen or have Permanent Residency.