Registered Nurse - Variance Response Management

Job details
Job type
Fixed term contract
Part-time
 
Location
New Plymouth, Taranaki
 
Full job description
Integrated Operations Centre (IOC) Variance Response Management Registered Nurse
Taranaki Base Hospital
0.+FTE fixed term until 28/+/25 to cover short term leave (4 weeks notice of early return)
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

The Variance Response Management (VRM) Nurse will provide optimum care utilising nursing knowledge and skills to patients in those areas of the hospital where they have identified a response required via the Hospital at a Glace Screen (HaaG). The area response required to and/or those tasks will be variable according to the needs of the hospital at any given time, in conjunction with the Duty Nurse Manager (DNM and wider IOC team).

The VRM Nurse portrays a positive image of Te Whatu Ora Taranaki at all times to staff, public, patients and clients.

0645-1+15

1845-0715

12hours shifts, rostered rotating


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About the Team/Service/ Location

Our VRM team work throughout the hospital and are part of the wider IOC team.

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About you

As a VRM nurse to be a desired candidate:

Recent nursing experience
Ideally engaging in Post Graduate studies
Ideally a strong focus on patient assessment
Acute New Zealand hospital nursing experience
Adaptability and flexibility
Motivation and self direction
Be committed to self directed learning
Excellent interpersonal skills
Current Annual Practising Certificate
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.

How to Apply

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by Date 26th June 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Alarna Stratton Alarna.stratton@tdhb.org.nz

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

 
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