CLINICAL -NURSING – MIDWIFERY- HOSPITAL AIDES

When you are employed at St. George's Hospital you will belong to a progressive nursing/midwifery team where your professional expertise is highly valued. Our commitment to our patients is our priority and as a nurse or midwife you are empowered to identify your patient's needs and implement strategies and educate patient's to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.

We pay competitive salaries, provide a friendly atmosphere with excellent working conditions and recognise commitment and advanced practice skills through our Clinical Practice Programme. All non-managerial staff are employed on a collective employment agreement.

Main Inpatient Theatres

• We have four state of the art, newly commissioned Operating Theatres where a broad range of elective surgery is undertaken. Click to view theatre.
• Specialities include: Orthopaedic, general, vascular, colorectal, plastic, neurosurgical, ophthalmology, urology, gynaecology, Ear Nose and Throat.
• We also have a 12 bed newly commissioned Recovery Ward attached to our inpatient Theatres.

Day Surgery Unit

• Our Day Surgery Unit is a busy, modern, purpose built unit with three operating theatres and a 17 bed Recovery Ward.
• Specialities include: Orthopaedic, general, vascular, colorectal, plastic, neurosurgical, ophthalmology, urology, gynaecology, Ear Nose and Throat.

If you are an experienced operating theatre or recovery ward staff nurse interested in working in this area at St. George's Hospital please contact the Secretary of Nursing Services.

Surgical Wards

• Our two 32 bed newly commissioned wards provide first class facilities for our patients. Each room is beautifully appointed with electric beds, individual air conditioning for each room, TV, Radio and computer access.

Hospital Aides

• Hospital aides, have a vital role in supporting patient/client care at St. George's Hospital, in both the surgical wards and in the maternity unit.
• We employ both part-time and full-time hospital aides and have a casual pool for those available to provide relief for holiday and sick leave as well as assistance at times of heavy workload.

Maternity Unit

• St George's Hospital has a long established tradition of caring for mothers and babies in a pleasant comfortable environment as a primary maternity unit.
• In addition to deliveries, postnatal care and elective caesarean sections are also undertaken at St. George's Hospital.

For any further information regarding immediate or future employment at St, George's Hospital please contact:



Heather Abrams
Secretary Nursing Services
St. George's Hospital
Private Bag 4737
CHRISTCHURCH Mail Centre 8140

Ph. (03) 355 1711 or
Email: heather.abrams@stgeorges.org.nz