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Theatre Nurses

Hamilton East Closing date: 24 May 2024 Reference: 1081877 Apply Now

Theatre Nurses 

Southern Cross Hamilton Hospital 

About the role

We are looking for experienced Registered or Enrolled Theatre Nurses to join our busy and friendly team and can offer either part time or full-time contracts.

We operate Monday to Friday, with some Saturdays by negotiation (excellent remuneration).

We currently have 7 operating theatres and accommodate: neuro, ENT, spine, general, gynae, ORL, urology, opthalmics and orthopaedics - which accounts for approximately 50% of our workload. Our case mix is varied and challenging - in a good way. 

We are a friendly, supportive, and inclusive team and our service is increasing, so we need some new teammates.

To be successful you will need:

  • Current registration with the NZNC
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A passion for theatre nursing and patient advocacy
  • The desire to be part of a hardworking and high functioning team

What we can offer you: 

  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Subsidised health insurance
  • Christmas and New Year breaks
  • Nursing Council of New Zealand approved PDRP 
  • Discounts on products and services from a range of our partners
  • Wellbeing programme
  • Employee referral bonus scheme 

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. 

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