Registered Nurse

 

Whanganui Accident and Medical (WAM) is a subsidiary company of the Whanganui Regional Health Network (WRHN), established in 2003 to improve access to primary and after-hours healthcare for the Whanganui community. Our team works closely with local services to ensure whānau receive the right care, at the right time, in the right place.

 

At WAM, we are committed to:

• Delivering an innovative service that facilitates access to appropriate primary care

• Being responsive to the needs of our community

• Ensuring timely management of ACC-related consultations

• Creating equitable access for whānau

• Supporting whānau to manage their own wellbeing

 

Located alongside the Emergency Department on the Whanganui Hospital campus, WAM provides a ‘one-stop’ model of care for the community. We operate 8am–8pm, 7 days a week, including public holidays.

 

We have an exciting opportunity for an energetic and motivated Registered Nurse to join our caring and supportive team. This permanent position offers flexible, rostered rotating shifts with negotiable hours.

 

The successful applicant will:

• Demonstrate strong clinical assessment skills

• Be confident using clinical and administrative IT systems

• Exhibit excellent communication and teamwork

• Hold a current annual practising certificate and ACLS Level 6 (or be committed to obtaining it)

• Be enthusiastic about continuous learning and professional development, including opportunities for advanced nursing practice

• Previous experience in primary care, urgent care, or emergency care settings would be an advantage, but is not essential

 

If you are looking for an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, community-focused team that values innovation and quality care, we would love to hear from you. Please click to apply and send us your resume, cover letter, and completed application form.