Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Whanganui Opportunities

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Registered Nurse - Assessment Treatment and Rehabilitation / Acute Stroke UnitWhanganui HospitalPermanent, part-time, 32 hours per weekHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.About the RoleWe are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Registered Nurse to join our Assessment, Treatment and Rehabilitation (ATR) and Acute Stroke Unit (ASU) Ward at Whanganui Hospital.This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive multidisciplinary team providing high-quality nursing care to patients requiring acute stroke management, rehabilitation, and ongoing medical care. You will contribute to delivering safe, compassionate, person-centred care while supporting patients and their whānau throughout their healthcare journey.About the Team / Service / LocationThe ATR/ASU Ward provides specialised care for patients requiring stroke management, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation services. Our team is committed to achieving excellent patient outcomes through collaborative practice, evidence-based care, and a focus on health equity.Whanganui offers an exceptional lifestyle with affordable living, excellent schools, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a vibrant community, making it a great place to live and work. Click here to see more about working and living in WhanganuiAbout YouTo be successful in this role you will have:Current registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand and a current Annual Practising Certificate.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.A commitment to delivering high-quality patient-centred care.The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.A positive attitude and willingness to contribute to continuous quality improvement.Previous experience in medical, rehabilitation, aged care, or stroke nursing is desirable but not essential.Working at Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. We embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including Māori, Pacific Peoples, disabled people, and the rainbow community.We are committed to creating a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to achieving equitable health outcomes for all.How to ApplyTo apply please click Apply Now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before the close dateFor further information, please contact jobs@wdhb.org.nzWe will be reviewing applications as we receive them and we may close the advert sooner if we find a suitable candidate