Floor Co-ordinator, Paediatric Operating Rooms

Charge Nurse Floor Coordinator, Paediatric Perioperative Services, Starship Child Health

• Permanent, part time (0.25FTE) senior nursing role
• Great senior nursing opportunity

Health 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 role

Our Paediatric Perioperative Services has a permanent, part time (0.25FTE) opportunity for a passionate experienced perioperative nurse to lead the clinical activities of our Operating Rooms and day to day management of our Acute/ Emergency Theatres.

About the Team

The Operating Rooms at Starship Children's Hospital cover Acute/ Emergency and elective procedures in the paediatric specialties of General, Thoracic, Urology, Endoscopy, Oncology, ORL, Dental, Head and Neck, Orthopaedics, Spinal, Plastics and Cardiac. We look after babies and children up to 15 years of age from the greater Auckland region and the South Pacific.

For all aspects of this role and experience/knowledge required please see the Position Description.

To discuss this role further please contact Theatre Manager, Ngaire Murray on ngaire@adhb.govt.nz

About you

As the ideal person for this role, you will:

• either have or be eligible for registration with NZ Nursing Council as a Registered Nurse.
• be an experienced Perioperative Nurse with 3+ years of Operating Room experience with an extensive range of theatre nursing skills.
• be able to provide clinical support, expertise, knowledge and leadership to the unit and staff, to ensure quality patient care.
• have well-developed communication, critical thinking skills and a commitment to family centred care
• have a strong commitment to quality healthcare

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

Starship Child Health is a dedicated paediatric healthcare service and major teaching centre, providing family centred care to neonates, children and young people throughout New Zealand and the South Pacific. Starship is a part of Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora and is the only comprehensive children’s hospital in New Zealand serving a population of approximately 1 million children.

How to apply

To apply please click on the ‘Apply’ tab below, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this role and attaching your updated CV and Covering Letter.

If you have any accessibility or technical issues with the online process, please contact Anél Foord, Recruitment Consultant at Anel.Foord@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz quoting ADHB22734 to discuss how we can best support your application.