Senior Nursing
Charge Nurse Manager
- Surgical Ward 9 Nelson HospitalTake the next step in your health careerLeadership opportunityAn exciting opportunity to influence and drive change for the futureHealth NewZealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti oWaitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all NewZealanders.About theRoleWeare seeking a Senior Registered Nurse to join our inter-professional team,based at Nelson Hospital, on our Surgical Ward 9 (orthopaedics; gynaecology;ear, nose and throat; dental, ophthalmology).Workingin partnership with Service Managers and Clinical Directors you will beresponsible for patient-centred, safe, efficient and effective service deliverywithin your areas of responsibility.
Thisposition is permanent, full time, reporting to the Associate Director ofNursing / Operations Manager, Nelson Hospital with a professional line to theDirector of Nursing and Midwifery.About theTeam/Service/ LocationWe provide asupportive and nurturing workplace to assist staff to meet the challenges ofthis demanding area, at the frontline of the acute health care service.
At NelsonMarlborough Health (NMH) we believe that nursing is at the heart of deliveringquality, individualised care.Our nursing practice is focussed on encouraginginnovation, collaboration and professional excellence to achieve optimal healthoutcomes for patients and their family and whānau.For moreinformation on living and working in Nelson click hereAbout youWeare looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, motivated and culturallycompetent nurse with advanced clinical knowledge and expertise and provenleadership experience.
Of particularfocus will be family-centered, culturally appropriate and safe care delivery,along with a strong focus on workforce management and quality improvement.Youwill have a strong record of transformational leadership, clinical mentorship,effective change management and a commitment to excellence in patient care.
You will be part of an effective senior nursing teamdeveloping and leading models of care, process, policy and guidelines relatingto this patient group.Youwill bring:Commitment to patient-centred care and service deliveryExpert senior nursing leadership experience and skillsAbility to function at a high level in the contemporary New Zealand health environmentCurrent New Zealand Nursing Council registration as a Registered NursePost graduate qualifications in leadership, or management relevant to the required scope of practice for a CNMFlexibility and rigour in critical clinical analysisEvidence based decision making.Working atHealth New ZealandHealth NewZealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for thepeople of New Zealand.
We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive sothat we are better positioned to understand and service our community.Wewelcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbowcommunities.
How toApplyTo applyplease click- apply now.
- All applications must besubmitted through our online careers
- portal by 22.09.25 If you have anygeneral questions please contact the nursing recruiter on Lee.Packer@tewhatuora.govt.nz or for more role specific questionsplease contact Sharon Scott, Associate Director of Nursing & OperationsManager, on Sharon.scott@nmdhb.govt.nz.
We willreview applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment processbefore the closing date of this advert.