Registered Nurse, Cardiac Cath Labs, Angiography & Interventional Recovery Job at Capital and Coast District Health Board, Wellington, Wellington Central

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CLOSING DATE 13 January 2012

Registered Nurse, Cardiac Cath Labs, Angiography & Interventional Recovery Ward, Radiology DepartmentCapital and Coast District Health Board is one of 20 District Health Boards (DHBs) throughout New Zealand. The main centre for the CCDHB is Wellington Hospital.We serve a population of about 270,000 residents and provide some specialist services for a regional population of about 900,000 people. We deliver community, primary, secondary and tertiary health services.Wellington is a large secondary and tertiary hospital with a clinical school from the University of Otago attached.The Radiology Department with its new interventional suite, including a recovery ward is up and running. We are situated in the new hospital and are looking to recruit a registered nurse.If working in a unit which operates Monday to Friday from 0730-2000 in the Interventional Recovery Ward and 0800-1630 in the interventional labs benefits your work and lifestyle commitments, then jump online to make a fresh career choice. Once fully trained there is and expectation to participate in the after hours on-call roster.We will provide you with: a 3 month orientation programme in the cardiac cath lab, angiography lab and pacing lab plus the day ward work in a challenging and complex environment dealing with simple to advanced procedures and/or emergency procedures off site training such as conferences which is fully supported by staff to enhance your career pathwayYou will preferably have some experience in interventional radiology and/or cardiology however, it is essential that you have a minimum of two years post graduate experience.If you can offer us commitment and passion, the ability to cope in emergency situations, your confidence as an experienced nurse, good communication skills and the delivery of patient focused care, we want to hear from you.Applications close 13 January 2012All candidates applying for any of our current vacancies must complete an online C&C DHB application form by clicking the ‘Apply Here Now’ button (applications for positions will not be accepted unless accompanied by one).Overseas applicants should first establish their eligibility for registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand and further information is available on www.nursingcouncil.org.nz.For further information on this role please contact Elena Scheule, Recruitment Advisor, on +64 4 385 5999 extn 82547 or click the ‘Ask Us A Question’ button.