Registered Nurse - Theatre

Southern Cross Healthcare


Date: 21 hours ago
City: New Plymouth, Taranaki
Contract type: Full time
Southern Cross New Plymouth Hospital

Registered Nurse - Theatre

Southern Cross New Plymouth Hospital is a modern private surgical hospital serving the city and wider region since 1983. As the only private surgical hospital in the city, the hospital features advanced theatres and comfortable patient facilities, with 36 inpatient beds, and a dedicated day-stay facility.

The team provides excellent pre and post-operative nursing care across a wide range of elective surgical services, including Orthopaedic surgery, Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Oral and Facial Maxillary, Urology, Otolaryngology (ENT), Plastic Reconstructive and Cosmetic surgery, and General and Endoscopic surgery.

Mō te Tūranga | About the Role

Southern Cross Healthcare, New Plymouth Hospital, currently have position’s available for Registered Nurses to join our Theatre team. We have 0.6 FTE – 0.8 FTE available for the right candidate.

The successful candidate’s will be enthusiastic, pro-active, and initiative driven team players who wants to enjoy a fantastic culture and work-life balance.

Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience

  • An experienced NZ Registered Nurse with a current Practicing Certificate
  • A minimum of 2 years experience working in theatre (scrubbing, circulating) would be preferred.
  • A team player with good organisational ability
  • PDRP Level 2, or working towards
  • A go-getter with excellent communication skills

Ngā mea ka taea e mātou te tuku I a koe | What we can offer you:

  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Funded health insurance
  • Christmas and New Year breaks
  • Nursing Council of New Zealand approved PDRP
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Discounts on products and services from a range of our partners
  • Wellbeing programme
  • Employee referral bonus scheme
  • Opportunity to be part of our Employee Rainbow Network

Ko wai matou | Our Organisation

Southern Cross Healthcare is driven by a clear purpose to advance the provision of quality healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Our values are at the core of everything we do:

  • Care First - Care is at our heart. It’s the foundation of who we are and how we approach our mahi. Through genuine manaakitanga, we deliver a quality of care that makes healthcare more human.
  • Better Together - Our strength comes from connection and collaboration – we bring together our diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences in the spirit of partnership and kotahitanga. We all play our part creating better outcomes for everyone.
  • Pursue Excellence - Every day brings a new opportunity to improve, innovate, and excel. We don’t settle for ‘good enough’. We’re here to do our best work, delivering our best care for the people and communities we serve.

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.

Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion

As an organisation, we are committed to upholding the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing a culturally safe environment that demonstrates manaakitanga and embraces the unique perspectives and experiences of our people.

One of our core values, Better Together, drives our aspiration to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of Aotearoa New Zealand and welcome applications from people of all communities and backgrounds.

If you would like to discuss your specific needs and how we can support you, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at [email protected] for a confidential conversation.

Haere mai, ā, mā te mahi tahi ka whai wāhi ki tētahi mea whai take, ka āwhina i ngā tāngata ki te whai oranga mā te whakaaro anō ki te tautiaki hauora

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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