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Hospital Board Appointments , A. Hawkes Bay m P Hospital Board MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HASTINGS OBSTETRIC UNIT CAREER OPPORTUNITY AN OPPORTUNITY to take up an appointment in our active progressive obstetric service is currently open to a well motivated Registered General or Comprehensive Nurse with Midwifery and other appropriate qualifications, who has proven ability in obstetric nursing, effective administration practice and staff training. Some knowledge and/or experience with current business systems, computer technology and methods of research Is desirable and a Degree or Diploma in Nursing will be taken into consideration. This position is responsible through the Nurse In Charge to the Principal Nurse, for the safe administration of nursing practice through efficient staff manangement in the areas of ante and post natal care, delivery suite and special care baby unit. The appointee will be required to participate In planning and policy decisions as a member of the management team and to be available for appropriate committee membership as required. This is a responsible and challenging position for a competent professional nurse with a keen Interest In the welfare of maternal and child health, who has special counselling skills and innovative progressive ideas and desires to make a contribution In this field, while enjoying a relaxed lifestyle In an attractive provincial city. All applications/enquiries In writing giv- | ing details of qualifications and experience are welcomed and are to be addressed to: Principal Nurse, Memorial Hospital; Omahu Road, HASTINGS.

.A. Hawkes Bay M P Hospital Board SPECIALIST GERIATRIC PHYSICIAN SPECIALIST PSYCHIATRIST SPECIALIST RADIOLOGIST SPECIALIST ENT SURGEON SPECIALIST ANAESTHETIST SPECIALIST PAEDIATRICIAN APPLICATIONS are invited for the above positions with the Hawkes Bay Hospital Board. Under the population based funding model, the Board is considerably underfunded and has a number of service developments approved for implementation or extention. A new 40 bed geriatric assessment/rehabilitation unit is being built at Hastings; the Board’s psychiatric services are based there and are linked with an expanding community centred mental health service. In addition to the standard radiology and ultrasound equipment at each hospital, there is a gamma camera located at Napier Hospital, and the Board has made application for approval to obtain a CAT scanner. The ENT post is an additional one to add to the services already provided, centred on Napier Hospital. The specialist anaesthetist position is based at Hastings and in addition to anaesthetic duties will Involve commitments in the Intensive Care Unit. The paediatric position is a fourth post established to extend services in the region and to support expanding community involvement. With regard to the post of geriatric physician, the Hawkes Bay Trust for the Elderly has indicated that it will make a grant available to assist in the training of such a specialist, and particularly to assist the retraining of an establised specialist (such as a general physician) who wishes to take up a career in geriatric medicine. The Hawkes Bay Hospital Board serves a population catchment of over 140,000 on the East Coast of the North Island. The Board maintains two general hospitals in the main population centres at Napier and Hastings. These hospital have a full range of basic services with some rationalisation of more advanced services divided between the two. The area has a pleasant climate, warm in summer and mild in winter. There is easy access to Taupo and a wide range of recreational facilities locally. Applicants must be eligible for registration with the New Zealand Medical Council and hold a recognised postgraducate quallflcatin in the relevant field. Enquiries and applications should be directed to the Medical Superintendent-in-Chief, Hawkes Bay Hospital Board, Private Bag, Napier, with whom applications close on January 31, 1986. v•. . - ; WAIKATO HOSPITAL BOARD : ROTORUA HOSPITAL 1. CHARGE NURSE - ORTHOPAEDIC WARD QUALIFICATIONS: General Obstetric or Comprehensive Nurse with Advanced Diploma of Nursing. Minimum of two years’ post-basic experience with recent experience in Orthopaedic nursing. Duties: administrative, clinical and teaching responsibilities in 40-bed Orthopaedic Ward providing acute care through primary nursing. 1. CHARGE NURSE - PSYCHIATRIC WARD (INPATIENTS) QUALIFICATIONS; General and Psychiatric Nurse or Comprehensive Nurse. Minimum of two years’ post-basic experience with recent experience in acute Psychiatric nursing. Preference given to applicants who have undertaken or who are interested in undertaking post-basic studies. Psychiatric Nurse with post-basic qualification may be considereed. Duties: Responslbiliities Include overall management and nursing care of inpatients in a newly established psychiatric unit. Applications and further details obtained from the Principal Nurse, Rotorua Hospital, Private Bag, Rotorua. Closing date: February 7, 1986. ATTENTION SATURDAY ADVERTISERS Please note: ® The deadline for run-on advertisements to appear In Saturday’s edition is 3.30 p.m. the Friday prior. © Please place your advertisement early. @ Telephone facilities are available 24 hours. PHONE 792-440