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Hospital Board Appointment* WAIKATO HOSPITAL BOARD ROTORUA HOSPITAL CHARGE NURSE, OPERATING THEATRE Salary: DUTIES are assisting the Supervisor with administrative, clinical and teaching responsibilities in a suite of 5 Operating Theatres and Recovery Room. Qualifications are General and Obstetric Nurse or Comprehensive Nurse. Minimum of two years’ post basic experience with recent experience in Operating Theatre nursing. Advanced Diploma of Nursing or equivalent desirable or an interest in undertaking post basic studies. CHARGE NURSE, ACCIDENT AND EMERGENCY AND OUTPATIENT NURSING SERVICES Salary: THE appointee will be responsible for the management of patient services, clinical nursing supervision and education of staff in the Emergency Care Department and Outpatient Clinics. Qualifications are General and Obstetric or Comprehensive Nurse. Minimum of two years’ post basic experience With recent experience in Accident and Emergency nursing. Preference will be given to applicants who hold Advanced Diploma of Nursing or equivalent or who Eire interested in undertaking post basic studies. CHARGE NURSE, NEO NATAL UNIT Salary: $26,200/$29,000 THE appointee will be responsible for the management and development of nursing services including the planning and implementation of standards of clinical nursing practice in a Grade Two Neo Natal Unit with an average occupancy of 8 infants. Qualifications are General/Obstetric Nurse or Comprehensive Nurse and Midwife. Minimum of two years’ post basic experience with recent clinical experience in Neo Natal nursing. Preference will be given to applicants with Advanced Diploma of Nursing or equivalent or who are interested in undertaking post basic nursing studies. Applications and further details may be obtained from Principal Nurse, Rotorua Hospital, Private Bag, Rotorua with whom applications close on January 30, 1987. NELSON AREA HEALTH BOARD SPECIALIST ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEON (PART-TIME 8/10THS) APPLICANTS ARE INVITED from qualified medical practitioners for the post of part-time (8/10ths) Orthopaedic Surgeon to the Nelson Area Board to commence in June/July 1987. The applicant must hold a higher qualification in surgery and be eligible for specialist registration in orthopaedic surgery. Nelson has a 300 bed base hospital serving a population of 68,000 and has two other orthopaedic surgeons. The appointee will be expected in conjunction with the others, to provide a comprehensive orthopaedic service to the Nelson community. Enquiries regarding this position, application forms and conditions of appointment may be obtained from: The Chief Executive Nelson Area Health Board P.O. Box 132 NELSON Applications, addressed to the above, close on Wednesday, March 18, 1987. GISBORNE HOSPITAL Private Bag, Gisborne, N.Z. Telephone (079) 79 099 MEDICAL Applications are invited for the position of Specialist Paediatrician to the Cook Hospital Board. The post is ’ full-time and the holder is responsible for the neonatal and paediatric medical services at Gisborne Hospital, which is a new facility. He is assisted by an experienced MOSS. It is possible that a commitment in Community Paediatrics wiH be negotiated. Visiting services have previously been given to other nearby institutions. Salary will be that of a full-time specialist on the automatic scale. Gisborne Hospital is completely new, opened in 1985 replacing Cook Hospital. It has very modem facilities to serve the 230 bed capacity. As base hospital for the Gisborne City/East Cape region it serves a population of some 50,000 people. Very good departmental services exist including a modem, efficient Radiological Department, full Pathology facilities, a well-equipped Intensive Care Unit and a new Orthotic Unit Conditions of appointment and application forms can be obtained from the Chief Executive, Cook Hospital Board. Private Bag, Gisborne N.Z. with whom applications dose 4.00 p.m., 30 January 1987. Further information could be obtained from the Personnel Officer or the Medical Superintendent — telephone (079) 79-099 Gisborne, NZ INTERESTED IN RURAL PRACTICE MEDICINE?' CHARTERS TOWERS HOSPITALS BOARD, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA A POSITION is available at Charters Towers in Queensland, Australia, for a Principal House Officer. This would suit someone who has had terms in Anaesthetics and Obstetrics. Study leave of one month could be organised early in the year, if this was needed, in these fields. Charters Towers Hospital offers a one in three roster. Duplex style accommodation is supplied. Present salary in Australian currency is $1458 to $1610.40 per fortnight, depending on years of experience, plus $23.55 to $47.10 locality allowance. In New Zealand currency the present salary is $lBBO to $2075 per fortnight, depending on years of experience, plus $3035 to $60.70 locality allowance. The work involves a ward round each morning. The Principal House Officer will be required to visit either Mosman Hall Psychiatric Hospital or Eventide Nursing Home three times a week. Theatre is booked most Tuesday afternoons. An Antenatal Clinic is held on Wednesday afternoons and a minor procedures afternoon is held on Friday. The rest of the week is spent seeing General Outpatients. Saturday morning is not a rostered morning. The town offers excellent sporting facilities. However, other interests are catered for. The town has the usual amateur theatricals, etc. Charters Towers itself is the most interesting town, historically, in Queensland. Applications in writing, stating age, marital status, qualifications and references are to be addressed to the manager, Charters Towers Hospitals Board, Post Office Box 63, Charters Towers, Qld. 4820, Australia. Please ring the Medical Superintendent if any further information about the position or the town is required. Telephone LS.D. 6177871099 (54984).