If you are a team leader and are interested in a role with a challenge working principally in the local community then we would like to hear from you.

Do you have a commitment to providing high quality client care, excellent leadership skills, sound knowledge of Individual Lifestyle Plans, and good time management skills? Then we have the position for you.

This position is to lead a team working with people who require positive support and encouragement to make their own choices, to live safely, and to be involved in their community.

A Certificate in Human Services or an equivalent health or disability related qualification is essential.

This is a permanent full time position working 80 hours per fortnight (1.0FTE) as rostered

Closing Date: Monday 28th March 2012 @ 9am

Ref: N12/139

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

Our Mission: To create an inclusive, supportive, dynamic and effective environment for people we support to enjoy optimum quality of life wherever they live.

Disability Support Services provides support to approximately 200 people in a variety of residential settings.

Do you have?

• Commitment  to disabled people
• Strong communication, analytical and social skills
• Dependability, Integrity.
• The ability to relate well to others
• The ability to maintain confidentiality, be tactful and sensitive in dealing with people
• Commitment to professional development
• An ability to work actively as part of a team and individually to ensure service quality
• A current full driver’s licence
• Good English language ability (written and spoken)
• Energy and enthusiasm

It is an expectation that all new employees undertake the National Certificate in Health, Disability and Aged Support (Foundation Skills) level 2, within 6 months of employment.  After completing the Foundation Skills certificate, staff have the opportunity to further their learning by undertaking level 3.

The minimum hourly rate is $16.21

Previous experience in the Disability Field and/or community work is preferred.

Applications are invited to apply for this permanent Support Worker position with no fixed hours working as and when required to cover staff leave within Team 3

Ref: N12/142

Closing Date: Monday 25th May 2012 @ 09.00am

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

We are seeking a specialist to join our Department of Medicine, providing General Internal Medical inpatient and outpatient services plus a range of sub-specialty services to the approximately 132,000 population of the Nelson Marlborough District Health Board.

Applicants will require a strong commitment to comprehensive General Internal Medicine, including full involvement in the acute roster for admission and ongoing care of undifferentiated acute adult predominantly geriatric hospital presentations. The preferred subspecialties to support our team are geriatrics and/or neurology.

The top of the South Island is renowned for National Parks, access to outdoor recreational pursuits, arts, vineyards and much more.  The community has excellent options for schooling and most sporting and cultural facilities. 

Excellent working conditions, a relocation package and flexibility of commencement dates will be offered to the successful applicant.

This is a permanent full time position working 80 hours per fortnight (1.0 FTE)

For further information please contact:

Closing date: Open until position filled

Ref: N12/054

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

Do you enjoy loads of sunshine, water sports, world class wineries, biking and hiking?

If you are an Emergency Medicine Specialist looking for a change, then come join our team in Blenheim!

Wairau Hospital, located in Blenheim, New Zealand, is a new purpose built facility with 88 beds. Wairau ED sees 20,000 patients a year in its 15 bed unit. A High Dependency Unit and Acute Assessment Unit are co-located with the ED Department and the Radiology Department is right next door.

At Nelson Marlborough District Health Board we work with the people of our community to promote, encourage and enable their health, well-being and independence. We are looking for a FACEM, or a senior registrar completing their fellowship, to work with our team of experienced medical officers. Wairau Hospital has all the major specialties with sub-specialties visiting on a routine basis from Nelson and Christchurch.

Situated at the top of the South Island, Blenheim is well known for its temperate climate, award winning wineries, stunning scenery and outdoor pursuits, all available within minutes of the town centre. Whether you enjoy arts & crafts, cafe culture, boating, water skiing, scuba diving or exploring our national parks, the Marlborough region offers exceptional lifestyle opportunities which support work/life balance. Blenheim is a family friendly city with nationally recognised schools and plenty of sports events for the kids.

Nelson Marlborough District Health Board offers an attractive employment package including a competitive salary, leave, superannuation, paid indemnity insurance and generous paid CME expenses. We also provide a generous relocation package.

Ref: W12/039

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We are looking for an Emergency Medicine Specialist (or senior registrar about to complete their fellowship) to join our team in the top of the South Island.

The case mix is varied and covers the entire spectrum of emergency medicine including trauma and paediatrics.

Nelson ED has no access block and is ranked in the top three District Health Board’s in NZ with regards to
performance in the Shorter Stays in ED target. On average 98.5% of our patients are discharged or admitted
within 6 hours.

The ED has excellent relations with our inpatient teams and primary care practitioners.
 
If you want to benefit from an exceptional lifestyle and enjoy working as part of a dynamic team, we look
forward to receiving your application.

Ref: N12/004

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

Seize a wonderful opportunity in New Zealand’s sunniest and extremely beautiful region.

Situated at the top of the South Island, the Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough region has a combined population of approximately 130,000 and that number is increasing all the time. No wonder, with three large National Parks close by, beautiful beaches, clean rivers, boating, and all manner of outdoor pursuits available within minutes of the city centres of Nelson and Blenheim. For those who enjoy a more leisurely pace, the region is well known for world-class wineries, arts and crafts, and excellent cafes and restaurants.

Nelson Marlborough District Health Board provides health services through two base hospitals, Nelson Hospital and Wairau Hospital, Blenheim.

You will be part of a dedicated team of 4 consultants and a registrar delivering services across the district. The department is well equipped with Retinal and YAG lasers, Spectral domain OCT and is supported by experienced Ophthalmic nurses and there are modern well equipped operating theatres.

This specialist position is a permanent part time position working 48 hours a fortnight (0.6 FTE) with full participation in the on call roster. Primarily based in Nelson there is a requirement to undertake some clinical sessions in Blenheim Hospital which is approximately 1.5 hours driving time from Nelson.  There may also be opportunity to undertake some private practice.

The successful applicant should hold FRANZCO or an equivalent qualification, enabling specialist registration with the New Zealand Medical Council, together with a current annual practicing certificate.

To discuss the position further please contact: Dr Antony Suter mailto:antony.suter@nmhs.govt.nz 

Ref: N12/115

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

If you are a current NZ Registered Nurse who has a bright, friendly personality and previous experience in an acute Paediatric setting, and have flexible availability then we would like to invite you to apply for our casual position, working as and when required 24/7 to cover staff leave.

Essential requirements are:

• Recent Acute General Paediatric experience
• Commitment to child and family focused care
• Ability work as an integral part of the Paediatric multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to self-development and quality assurance.
• Versatility, flexibility and an ability to adapt to a constantly changing work environment
• Current NZ Registered Nurse registration

If you would like to be part of our dynamic team and you enjoy the support and friendship of others who are passionate about child health, then we welcome your application.

Principal applicants on a work visa do not qualify to apply for this position as it is casual work only, therefore would not meet visa requirements.

Closing Date: Open ongoing vacancy

Ref: N12/015

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

We are seeking a specialist to join our Department of Medicine, providing General Internal Medical inpatient and outpatient services plus a range of sub-specialty services to the approximately 132,000 population of the Nelson Marlborough District Health Board.

Applicants will require a strong commitment to comprehensive General Internal Medicine, including full involvement in the acute roster for admission and ongoing care of undifferentiated acute adult predominantly geriatric hospital presentations. The preferred subspecialties to support our team are geriatrics and/or neurology.

The top of the South Island is renowned for National Parks, access to outdoor recreational pursuits, arts, vineyards and much more.  The community has excellent options for schooling and most sporting and cultural facilities. 

Excellent working conditions, a relocation package and flexibility of commencement dates will be offered to the successful applicant.

This is a permanent full time position working 80 hours per fortnight (1.0 FTE)

For further information please contact:

Ref: N12/054

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NELSON MARLBOROUGH
DISTRICT HEALTH BOARD
Pharmacy Internship 2012/13
 at Nelson Hospital

The Nelson-Marlborough Area of the South Island boasts a thriving arts and crafts scene that together with beaches, three national parks, fine cuisine, award winning wines and not to mention the glorious Marlborough Sounds, makes our part of New Zealand a very desirable place to live. 

Nelson Hospital is a recognised leader amongst provincial hospitals offering a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, mental health and paediatric services.  We provide acute secondary services for a regional population of approximately 90,000.  Our small but friendly department services all hospital wards plus three rural hospitals.  Wairau Hospital in Blenheim also has a pharmacy department and some work experience may be undertaken there. We provide a comprehensive Clinical Pharmacy service to many areas of both main hospitals.

Pharmacy services provided include:
• Inpatient Dispensing
• Cytotoxic Dispensing
• Extemporaneous Manufacturing
• Provision of Drug Information
• Ward based Clinical Pharmacy
• Preparation for discharge – Secondary/Primary interface
• Participation in Continuing Education Presentations

We are looking for an intern with the following attributes:
• Friendly, enthusiastic team member
• Hardworking and diligent
• Willingness to learn
• Initiative to complete allocated tasks, responsibilities and projects

Ref: N12/130

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

For Clerical Support, you would need to be able to provide:

• Some typing skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Reception skills
• The ability to communicate with a range of health professional and the general public
• NCEA Level 2 English and Maths (or equivalent)

 
For Secretarial Support, you would need to be able to provide all of the above
plus: 

• Touch Typing
• A Certificate in Medical terminology and Digital transcription would be a distinct advantage.

These are casual positions, working as and when required therefore you must be available at short notice, to cover periods of leave for Ward Clerks and Medical Secretaries.

Please state if you have a preference of position, you wish to be considered for (the application form below is for Clerical Support)

The salary range for Clerical Support is $31,289 - $35,539 Pro rata and

Secretarial Support is $32,092 - $41,427 pro rata.

Casual staff are employed on an ‘As needs’ basis and as such do not receive Annual Leave entitlement but in lieu of this, receive an extra 8% on their base salary.

Closing Date: Friday 25th May 2012 @ 1pm

Ref: N12/128

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

Our Casual Clerical Support provides reception cover and booking in of patients to all departments and wards of the hospital and our Casual Secretarial Support cover this as well as support the Consultants and Senior Medical Officers throughout the hospital.

For Clerical Support, you would need to be able to provide:

• Some typing skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Reception skills
• The ability to communicate with a range of health professional and the general public
• NCEA Level 2 English and Maths (or equivalent)
 

For Secretarial Support, you would need to be able to provide all of the above plus: 

• Touch Typing
• A Certificate in Medical terminology and Digital transcription would be a distinct advantage.

These are casual positions, working as and when required therefore you must be available at short notice, to cover periods of leave for Ward Clerks and Medical Secretaries.

 
Please state if you have a preference of position, you wish to be considered for (the application form below is for Secretarial Support)

 
The salary range for Clerical Support is $31,289 - $35,539 Pro rata and Secretarial Support is $32,092 - $41,427 pro rata.

Casual staff are employed on an ‘As needs’ basis and as such do not receive Annual Leave entitlement but in lieu of this, receive an extra 8% on their base salary.
 

Closing Date: Friday 25th May 2012 @ 1pm

Ref: N12/128

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, visionary senior Registered Nurse with advanced clinical knowledge and expertise to join our small, friendly after hours team.  This is temporary part time position working 48 hours a fortnight for 4 months.

The team is responsible for the after hours co-ordination of the Nelson Hospital site at an operational level.  Applicants must have the ability to identify the key management and clinical issues happening on-site and act for management in their absence.

The appointees will be flexible and reliable, have excellent communication skills and an ability to work autonomously.  There is an emphasis on leadership of staff and management of resources.

We are seeking applications from Nurses with a minimum of 5 years recent post registration experience and with Level 3 on PDRP or working towards Level 3 having already attained Level 2.

Closing Date: Friday 25th May 2012 @ 1pm

Ref: N12/114

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We are seeking an enthusiastic, visionary senior Registered Nurse with advanced clinical knowledge and expertise to join our small, friendly after hours team. 

The team is responsible for the after hours co-ordination of the Nelson Hospital site at an operational level.  Applicants must have the ability to identify the key management and clinical issues happening on-site and act for management in their absence.

The appointees will be flexible and reliable, have excellent communication skills and an ability to work autonomously.  There is an emphasis on leadership of staff and management of resources.

We are seeking applications from Nurses with a minimum of 5 years recent post registration experience and with Level 3 on PDRP or working towards Level 3 having already attained Level 2.

This is a permanent position working 64 hours a fortnight (0.8FTE)

Closing Date: Friday 25th May 2012 @ 1pm

Ref: N12/133

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

If you have acute medical experience and a current practicing certificate, possess good communication skills and are able to work well in a team situation and /or autonomously with a commitment to quality service, then we are looking for you to work in our acute medical inpatient department.
 

A minimum of one year post graduate experience is desirable.

Current NZ registration and practicing certificate are essential.
 

We have 2 permanent part time positions available working:

• 72 hours a fortnight (0.9 FTE)
• 56 hours a fortnight (0.7 FTE)

Please ensure that you state in your cover letter if you have a preference of .09 or 0.7 FTE.

Closing Date: Friday 25th May 2012 @ 1pm 

Reference: N12/131

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

The Dental department is a hive of activity with 8 dentists, 3 treatment chairs and one consultation chair.

We require someone with a Positive Attitude and Excellent Customer Services and Reception skills are a must, along with the ability to learn new skills quickly and multi-task efficiently in a demanding clinical environment.

Qualifications: Minimum NCEA Level 2 English and Maths (or equivalent).

Experience with ‘Titanium’ or ‘Software of Excellence’ and Touch Typing would be a distinct advantage.

This is a permanent part time position working 72 hours per fortnight (0.9 FTE) working Monday-Friday between 8am - 5pm as the Service Needs require.  At this stage there will be one afternoon per week off.

The salary range for this position is $31,289 - $35,539 Pro rata

Closing date: Friday 25th May 2012 @ 1pm  

Ref: N12/110

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Current NZ Registered Health Professional with recent Mental Health experience.

This is a fixed term full time position working 80 hours a fortnight (1.0 FTE) for up to six months.

If you are willing to work an on call roster and rotating weekend duties, able to manage a caseload of 15 - 20 people with enduring complex mental health needs. Can work autonomously and safely in crisis situations, be able to work well with others and have well-developed skills of communication, assessment and problem solving. Have a current drivers licence and are willing and able to become a Duly Authorised Officer under the Mental Health Act, then we would like to hear from you.

Closing Date: Friday 1st June 2012 @ 1pm. 

Ref: N12/141 

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

“Protecting, promoting and improving the Mental Health/Addiction and wellbeing of the Nelson Marlborough community – let’s make it happen”.

Are you interested in an innovative position working to provide addiction medicine services district wide to consumers with alcohol and drug dependency, particularly those with significant co-existing health disorders or opioid dependency.

As part of the team, the Consultant is expected to perform tasks in relation to assessment, individual service planning and review, along with day-to-day service delivery as part of their workload.

To contribute specific addiction medicine expertise to the team, and to develop the capacity of Nelson-Marlborough DHB Mental Health Services to provide quality treatment to individuals.

You will have proven commitment and understanding of an integrated model of clinical service delivery, be a strong team player with the ability to function effectively within a multidisciplinary team. The ability to build credibility with others by acting with integrity, developing and maintaining positive relationships with others.

• A fellowship of the Australasian Chapter of Addiction Medicine of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, or equivalent postgraduate qualification in addiction medicine
• Full drivers licence
• Current relevant APC and MPS

This is a permanent full time position working 80 hours a fortnight (1.0 FTE)

Situated at the top of the South Island, the Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough region has a combined population of approximately 130,000 and that number is increasing all the time. No wonder, with three large National Parks close by, beautiful beaches, clean rivers, boating, and all manner of outdoor pursuits available within minutes of the city centres of Nelson and Blenheim. For those who enjoy a more leisurely pace, the region is well known for world-class wineries, arts and crafts, and excellent cafes and restaurants.

Please use this link for Registration details: http://www.mcnz.org.nz/get-registered/ 

Ref: N12/140

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

If you are a team leader and are interested in a role with a challenge working principally in the local community then we would like to hear from you.

Do you have a commitment to providing high quality client care, excellent leadership skills, sound knowledge of Individual Lifestyle Plans, and good time management skills? Then we have the position for you.

This position is to lead a team working with people who require positive support and encouragement to make their own choices, to live safely, and to be involved in their community.

A Certificate in Human Services or an equivalent health or disability related qualification is essential.

This is a permanent full time position working 80 hours per fortnight (1.0FTE) as rostered

Closing Date: Monday 28th March 2012 @ 9am

Ref: N12/139

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

A vacancy exists within our busy Day Stay Unit, where we provide a quality service for patients having Surgical or Medical day procedures.

We need an efficient, organised administrator with the following range of skills:

• Great interpersonal skills with an ability to communicate well with both internal and external customers
• Outstanding reception skills
• Excellent time management, with the ability to prioritise
• Accurate computer and data entry skills
• Ability to be flexible and multi task
• A high level of initiative and self motivation

Qualifications: Minimum NCEA Level 2 English and Maths (or equivalent).

Closing date: Friday 01st June 2012 @ 1pm  

Ref: N12/143

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

Nelson Hospital Theatre suite consists of 6 Operating Theatres; Duties are shared between the Sterile Services Department, sterilizing and re-processing instruments and equipment for Operating Theatre and the Hospital Departments plus working in the Operating Theatre assisting the nursing teams with patient transportation, theatre cleaning and equipment provision.

If you are:

• Enthusiastic, motivated and keen to learn
• Have good communication skills and be able to work well in a team situation
• Flexible regarding rosters.
• Committed to quality service
• Experience in CSSD (Central Sterile Supply Department) would be an advantage
• Previous theatre experience is preferred

Then we would like to hear from you. 

This is a temporary full time position working 80 hours per fortnight (1.0 FTE) as rostered to cover parental leave for up to 1 year. 

Closing date: Friday 1st June 2012 @ 1pm
 
Ref: N12/144

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

We require someone with a clean Drivers licence (with no endorsements) in the following classes: Class 1 Private Motor Car – able to drive both automatic and manual cars and P Passenger to drive the staff shuttle between Nelson and Blenheim daily. Ideally you will have already taken a defensive driving course.
 

You will also have a good knowledge of vehicles and their general maintenance requirements, in order to keep NMDHB vehicles in good working order.

Current computer skills (Word and Excel) are also required in order to provide cover for the Fleet Administrator.

This is a permanent full time position working 80 hours a fortnight (1.0 FTE) with some call out work required.

Closing Date: Friday 1st June 2012 @ 1pm

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

Due to retirement Marlborough Adult Mental Health Service requires a Psychiatrist to work in this popular, attractive and developing region of South Island New Zealand.

You will need the Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists or equivalent  qualification vocationally registerable in New Zealand.

Based in the town of Blenheim, clinical practice is community oriented with full MDT delivery.
Continuity of care is assured with access to inpatient and community facilities however no out of hours or call out work involved.

In addition to wine the region is famous for its beauty, sporting and outdoor lifestyle.

This is a permanent full time position working 80 hours per fortnight (1.0 FTE)

Closing Date: Open until position filled
 
Ref: W11/167

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

Do you enjoy loads of sunshine, water sports, world class wineries, biking and hiking?  If you are a General Physician looking for a change, then come join our team in Blenheim!

Wairau Hospital, located in Blenheim, New Zealand, is a new purpose built facility with 88 beds.  Wairau has a High Dependency Unit, Acute Assessment Unit, 47 bed Inpatient Unit as well as 4 Operating Theatres, Maternity and Paediatrics.  Patients who have been referred by the General Practitioner to our specialists are seen in our new Outpatient Clinic.

At Nelson Marlborough District Health Board we work with the people of our community to promote, encourage and enable their health, well-being and independence.  We are looking for a General Physician to work with our team of experienced medical officers.  Wairau Hospital has all the major specialties with sub-specialties visiting on a routine basis from Nelson and Christchurch.

Situated at the top of the South Island, Blenheim is well known for its temperate climate, award winning wineries, stunning scenery and outdoor pursuits, all available within minutes of the town centre.  Whether you enjoy arts & crafts, cafe culture, boating, water skiing, scuba diving or exploring our national parks, the Marlborough region offers exceptional lifestyle opportunities which support work/life balance. Blenheim is a family friendly city with nationally recognised schools and plenty of sports events for the kids.

Nelson Marlborough District Health Board offers an attractive employment package including a competitive salary, leave, superannuation, paid indemnity insurance and generous paid CME expenses. We also provide a generous relocation package.

For more information contact:

Becky Olson

Telephone: +64 3 520 6597

E-mail:  mailto:becky.olson@nmdhb.govt.nz

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

Here at Wairau Hospital we are currently providing an exciting model of care involving Inpatients, Outpatients, Outreach, Neonatal and Acute assessment presentations in our Paediatric Unit.  Our dynamic nursing team is supported by two excellent on site Paediatricians. 

We are seeking applicants who have preferably had previous acute paediatric or neonatal nursing experience, (however ongoing training and support will be provided for the right candidate) and who are keen to work in a well-equipped friendly environment with plenty of variety.  

Are you flexible and able to provide casual nursing as and when required, to cover staff leave?

If you are passionate about child health nursing and enjoy an exciting and stimulating work environment don’t delay come be one of our fantastic team.

Principal applicants on a work visa do not qualify to apply for this position as it is casual work only, therefore would not meet visa requirements.

Ref: W12/009
 
Close Date: Open ongoing vacancy

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

At Nelson Marlborough District Health Board we work with the people of our community to promote, encourage and enable their health, well-being and independence.  We are seeking experienced Registered Nurses to support this vision at Wairau Hospital.
 

Inpatients encompass a 47 bed Integrated Unit with two teams – Surgical and Medical / Rehabilitation.

You will be a person who values teamwork, respects individual needs, and is motivated by excellent clinical outcomes.  You will need to be a current NZ Registered Nurse, ideally with existing Medical or Surgical experience, and keen to work in a busy, well-equipped, friendly and caring environment with the ability and flexibility to work across the Inpatient area as the service need requires.

A minimum of one year post graduate experience is desirable.

Applicants must have current NZ Registration and a valid work permit.

This is a casual position, working as and when required to cover staff leave.

 
Closing Date: Open ongoing

Ref: W12/019

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

Here at Wairau Hospital we are an 8 bed unit currently providing an exciting model of care involving Inpatients, Outpatients, Outreach, Neonatal and Acute assessment presentations in our Paediatric Unit.  Our dynamic nursing team is supported by two excellent on site Paediatricians.

We are seeking applicants with a current NZ registered nurse practicing certificate, who have preferably had previous acute paediatric or neonatal nursing experience,) and who are keen to work in a well-equipped friendly environment with plenty of variety.  However, we will provide ongoing training and support for the right candidate should they not have paediatric experience.

If you are passionate about child health nursing and enjoy an exciting and stimulating work environment don’t delay come be one of our fantastic team.

This is a permanent part time position working 64 hours a fortnight (0.8 FTE)
 

Further information about the Marlborough region can be found on www.destinationmarlborough.com

Close Date: Friday 25th May 2012 @ 1pm

Ref: W12/038

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

The Community Oral Health Service focus upon prevention of oral health disease, reducing inequalities in child oral health, and education to improve the health status of children in our community.

If you are interested in Dental Assisting and Administration work, we have a permanent part time position, working 32 hours a fortnight (0.4FTE) within the Community Oral Health Service here in Blenheim.

Previous Dental and Administrative experience would be an advantage, although not essential. The successful applicant will have a high standard of oral and written communication skills, enjoy working in a supportive team, show enthusiasm and be versatile and flexible.

Closing Date: Friday 25th May 2012 @ 1pm

Ref: W12/044

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, visionary senior Registered Nurse with advanced clinical knowledge and expertise to join our small, friendly after hours team.  This is a temporary full time position to cover parental leave (minimum of 6 months up to 8 months) working 80 hours a fortnight (1.0 FTE) as rostered working evenings and nights during the week, weekends also include a day shift.

The team is responsible for the after hours co-ordination of the Blenheim Hospital site at an operational level.  Applicants must have the ability to identify the key management and clinical issues happening on-site and act for management in their absence.

The appointees will be flexible and reliable, have excellent communication skills and an ability to work autonomously.  There is an emphasis on leadership of staff and management of resources.

We are seeking applications from Nurses with a minimum of 5 years recent post registration experience and with Level 3 on PDRP or working towards Level 3 having already attained Level 2.

Closing Date: Friday 25th May @ 1pm

Ref: W12/045

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

In Marlborough, Adult Mental Health Services are delivered by an established, multi-disciplinary team based at the Wairau hospital Blenheim.

This team provides a comprehensive clinical resource to those affected by acute or enduring, severe mental illness.

Applications are invited from current NZ Registered, Psychiatric or Comprehensive Nurses, Social Workers or Occupational Therapists for this position.
 

Applicants should have had previous experience with turoro who have a mental illness, in addition to demonstrable experience in tikanga Maori and Te Reo.
 

In addition to management of a caseload, responsibilities include the effective assessment and crisis management of individuals presenting with mental health problems.

This is a permanent full time position working 80 hours a fortnight (1.0 FTE) Normal hours of work are currently between 8am and 4.30pm Monday to Friday with additional overtime on call required.

Duly Authorised Officer (DAO) duties are a requirement of this position.

Applicants should have relevant experience within the mental health sector and the personal and professional attributes required to undertake this challenging role.

 
To find out more about the position and the service contact David Greer (Unit Manager) email David.Greer@nmdhb.govt.nz

Closing date: Friday 01st June 2012 @ 1pm

Ref: W12/046

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.

Wairau Hospital, located in Blenheim, is newly renovated Hospital with an 8 bed maternity unit.  The unit is modern and well equipped and works closely with the paediatric and neonatal team.

Blenheim is well known for its stunning scenery, wineries, outdoor pursuits and sunshine.  Whether you enjoy markets, cafe culture, festivals or outdoor activities, the Marlborough region offers an exceptional lifestyle which supports work/life balance.

At Nelson Marlborough District Health Board we work with the people of our community to promote, encourage and enable their health, well-being and independence.  We are currently seeking applications from New Zealand Registered Midwifery Graduates for our first year of practice programme.

This is a twelve month fixed term position, designed to assist your transition to practice. The programme provides a supportive environment and will help prepare you for your first Midwifery Standards Review.  This role is focused on working in partnership with our maternity clients to achieve optimum health and well-being through appropriate assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation and education.

This position would be best suited to an enthusiastic person who values teamwork, respects individual needs and enjoys working within a close knit team.

Closing Date: Friday 01st June 2012 @ 1pm

Ref: W12/047

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International Applicants We welcome your application, however as an employer in New Zealand, the NMDHB is required to comply with New Zealand Immigration laws. More information is available with New Zealand Immigration Service www.immigration.govt.nz contains official information regarding rules & regulations of work, residency, study and holiday visas and permits. Other information is available: Employment options Government National Health International applicants should seek advice from the appropriate professional body regarding eligibility to practice in New Zealand. These links may provide you with valuable information to assist in making your decision.