About the role:
We have a part-time or full-time position available for an experienced Surgical Ward Nurse (minimum 3 years including experience in an NZ surgical setting) who has an interest in adults and paediatrics to cover admitting, day-stay and ward areas to work rostered duties. Southern Cross' Gillies Hospital, located in Epsom, has been designed with a focus on short-stay surgery and family-centred care, with four theatres, a purpose-built day-stay facility and 20 inpatient beds with ensuite facilities. A centre of expertise for head and neck surgery and otolaryngology (ENT), it offers oral and maxillofacial, gynaecological, plastic and reconstructive and general paediatric surgery, backed up by friendly, highly professional nursing teams and systems designed to benefit patients of all ages.
To be successful you will need:
- To be residing in New Zealand with a New Zealand residency or a valid New Zealand work visa
- A current practising certificate with Nursing Council of New Zealand
- Minimum of 3 years post-graduate experience in surgical nursing essential
- A genuine interest in both adult care and paediatrics
We can offer you:
- Competitive remuneration packages
- Subsidised health insurance
- Christmas and New Year breaks
- Ongoing education and professional development
- Free morning teas/subsidised meals
About Southern Cross Healthcare
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.
We are committed to providing a safe and welcoming workplace that embraces diversity. If you want to discuss your specific needs and how we can support you, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at careers@schl.co.nz
Join us, and together, each of us can be part of something important, helping people live their best lives by reimagining healthcare.