Charge Nurse Manager - Paediatric Outpatients at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury -
Charge Nurse Manager, Paediatric OutpatientsManagement of four individual Paediatric Outpatient Services including paediatric Daystay, Outreach Nurses, Diabetes and Neurodevelopmental Services Position is Monday ' Friday 0800-1630Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principlesof Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system thatserves all New Zealanders.About the RoleWe have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic nursing leaderto join our Child Health team in Paediatric Outpatients.
We are looking for acollaborative senior nurse with strong interpersonal skills, innovativethinking, the ability to problem solves and respond in this fast-pacedenvironment.In this role you will manage four ambulatory care teams. Dayward is a team of senior nurses who care for any tamariki requiring a procedurebut not requiring an overnight stay.Outreach is a group of Clinical NurseSpecialists who each have expert speciality knowledge and care for theircaseload of whanau and tamariki. Neuro developmental and Diabetes Services areboth multidisciplinary teams who hold expert specialty knowledge and care fortheir case load of whanau and tamariki.
About YouAs a Senior Nurse, you will have recent Child Health and /orPead's experience with proven leadership skills supporting daily operationalactivity and patient flow.Your expert communication, interpersonal skills and proven ability to engage people at all levels will see you work effectively and efficiently with a diverse group of teams to lead your team to provide advanced clinical care and nursing expertise to the patients and their families/whanau.By utilising your advanced knowledge and clinical skills in collaboration with nursing and medical staff, the multidisciplinary team, and other external agencies you will contribute to the development and maintenance of high quality evidenced based patient care whilst also contributing to and developing, appropriate nursing standards and quality initiatives.You can problem solve and manage complex situations as they arise, redistributing nursing resources to ensure the optimal patient experience while supporting clinical delivery.
Your sound interpersonal skills and impeccable management of complex situations enable you to work alongside a variety of clinicians to ensure care is delivered as required.You have a comprehensive understanding of competency in nursing and can work alongside individuals to support professional development.Working at Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuringexcellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.We embrace a workforce thatis diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand andservice our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori,Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. How to ApplyTo apply please click 'apply now.' Allapplications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by Sunday9th November.
If you have any questions about the role, pleasecontact Victoria Steiner on Victoria.Steiner@tewhatuora.govt.nzPlease note this role is open only to current staff ofHealth New Zealand. Please do not apply if you arenot currently employed by Health New Zealand.