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Hospital Board Appointments NORTHLAND AREA HEALTH BOARD NURSE MANAGER - NEWBORN UNIT NORTHLAND BASE HOSPITAL KNOWN AS one of the most picturesque areas in New Zealand and enjoying a semi-tropical climate which allows for a wide range of land and water bas§d recreational opportunities, Northland makes an extremely attractive place to live and work. Northland Base Hospital is a progressive hospital which encourages innovation and creative management techniques to achieve a high standard of patient care. Applications are invited from Registered General and Obstetric Nurses and Registered Comprehensive Nurses with at least one year’s post-basic experience for the above position. A relevant postgraduate qualification and proven management skills are desirable. The Newborn Unit Manager is responsible for co-ordinating the activities of and participating with Nurses, Medical Officers and other health professionals, in planning and implementing the management of the human/physical resources required to facilitate safe, efficient, cost effective patient care in an optimal environment. Conditions of Appointment and Official Application Forms are available from the undersigned. Completed applications must be returned to: The Principal Nurse, Northland Base Hospital, P.O. Box 743, WHANGAREI. with whom applications close April 5, 1989. ■ ■ CANTERBURY ■■■■l HOSPITAL. IT ■ BOARD PHYSIOTHERAPISTS CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL These are both senior positions and the respective appointees would contribute to the co-ordination, planning and monitoring of the physiotherapy service at Christchurch Hospital. SECTION PHYSIOTHERAPIST ORTHOPAEDICS CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL Vacancy No. 4/1688 Applications are invited from N.Z. Registered Physiotherapists for the above position. Three years clinical experience desirable with proven expertise in this field. Some management experience desirable, or motivation to develop these skills. The appointee will be responsible for the standard of physiotherapy intervention and priorities of service for orthopaedic patients. SECTION PHYSIOTHERAPIST RESPIRATORY CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL Vacancy No. 4/1698 Applications are invited from N.Z. Registered Physiotherapists for the above position. It is desirable that applicants have a minimum of 3 years clinical experience with proven expertise in this field of medical, surgical chests and I.C.U. Management experience desirable or the motivation to develop these skills. The appointee will be responsible for own clinical caseload. Will also be responsible for the standard of physiotherapy intervention and priorities of service for respiratory patients. FURTHER details regarding each position are available from the Director of Physiotheraphy Services, Canterbury Hospital Board, Private Bag, Christchurch with whom applications close on Friday, April 7,

THE JOHN OXLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BRISBANE AUSTRALIA NURSING POSITIONS Applications are invited for nursing positions for the John Oxley Memorial Hospital. This seventy-five bed public hospital is presently under construction at Wacol in Queensland and will be one of the most modern facilities in the World, offering modern and dynamic treatment and rehabilitation programmes for forensic psychiatric patients. All staff will undergo a full orientation programme and inservice education, nursing research projects will be encouraged. CHARGE NURSE The successful applicant will be required to commence duty in April 1989 prior to the completion of the hospital's construction and will be involved as a team leader in the orientation and training of nursing staff in the care of forensic psychiatric patients. QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a psychiatric nursing certificate registrable with the Nurses Registration Board of Queensland. At least three (3) years experience in psychiatric nursing including at least one year in an acute psychiatric area. Applicants must possess an up to date knowledge of psychiatric nursing and ability to function as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. Preference may be given to applicants with both psychiatric and general nursing certificates and a degree or diploma relevant to the position. REGISTERED NURSES The successful applicants will be required to commence duty in May 1989, direct to a four (4) week orientation programme. QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a psychiatric nursing certificate registrable with the Nurses Registration Board of Queensland. Applicants must possess an up to date knowledge of psychiatric nursing and ability to function as a . member of a multidisciplinary team. ENROLLED NURSES The successful applicants will be required to commence duty in May 1989, direct to a four (4) week orientation programme. QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to be enrolled as an Enrolled Nurse with the Nurses Registration Board of Queensland. Experience in a psychiatric area preferred and ability to function as a member of a multidisciplinary team. CONDITIONS: The terms and conditions of employment for the position are defined in the Nurses Award — Public Hospitals — State. Applications stating name, age and the name of a referee should be addressed to:The Director of Nursing John Oxley Memorial Hospital 16th Floor Forestry House 160 Mary Street BRISBANE QUEENSLAND AUSTRALIA 4000 For further information contact Mr Martin Davies, Director of Nursing in Brisbane on 0061-7-271-8218. V