Charge Nurse Manager - Cardiology Cath Labs - Christchurch
Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch
- 1.0FTE (40 hours a week), Permanent Role
- Monday to Friday
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders.
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated Registered Nurse to join the Cardiology Cath Labs team as a Charge Nurse Manager.
The Charge Nurse Manager is responsible for co-ordinating nursing activity in the Cath Labs and Cardiology Day Ward area, facilitating and promoting excellence in nursing care and working in collaboration with Service/Nursing Leadership and the other Leaders across the Cardiology Service.
Key aspects of the role include:
- Weekday working hours ' no on-call component
- Responsibility for daily operational management, patient flow, and coordination of nursing resources
- Providing leadership and guidance
- Orientation and support provided
About the Service
Our service provides acute and planned cardiac care locally and regionally. Our unit currently has two operational Catheter labs and planning is underway to expand the service which will include a third lab due to open shortly, resulting in changes in our models of care.
About you
This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident nursing leader who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. We are looking for a collaborative and innovative individual with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to make effective decisions under pressure.
- Senior Nurse with recent cardiology or medical experience
- Advanced clinical knowledge and leadership skills
- Experience managing complex situations
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and time management skills
- Confidence working independently and in multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to build strong working relationships
- Competent computer/documentation skills
- Hold a relevant Post Graduate qualification
- Registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand with a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC)
About Christchurch - Otautahi
Christchurch - Otautahi is a great place to live and bring up a family. It is easy to get around with just a short commute from work to home, no matter where you live in the city. We are surrounded by beautiful scenery with ample recreational pursuits on our doorstep.There is a vibrant cultural scene with dining, theatre, music and a host of other entertainment on offer. Schooling and university facilities are excellent. Find out more about our city here.
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by Thursday 23rd October. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Nila at nila.gopal@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz