Charge Nurse Manager - Tuarangi Home Ashburtonat Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury -
-time Nursing Leadership positionRegisteredwith the Nursing Council of New Zealand with a current APCStrongsenior clinical skills along with a passion for delivering quality residentalcare services and a commitment to resident-centred care Join our amazing Ashburton Team and provide qualitycarefor residents and their whānau.Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmlygrounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to servingall New Zealanders.
Through integration and collaboration, we
- re building ahealth system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability,whānau-centred care, and excellence.About the roleTuarangi Home is a 37 bed Residential Care facilitythat provides hospital level and dementia care at both rest home and hospitallevels.
We are a skilled and dedicated workforce, working within the dementiaand hospital units to provide quality care in a friendly environment.
Webelieve that dignity of all individuals is paramount, and at Tuarangi wediligently maintain an atmosphere of empathetic non-judgmental and respectfulcare.This is a wonderful opportunity for an experiencedRegistered Nurse to gain invaluable leadership knowledge and experience,providing support for Tuarangi Home.
The role will facilitate theprofessional development of staff and focus on implementation and developmentof a nursing care delivery model that supports service requirements.You willprovide clinical leadership in nursing practice and co-ordinate departmentactivities for the provision of a safe environment for practice.Effective communication and development of a closeworking relationship with all multidisciplinary team members is the key tosuccess in this role.
With your extensive clinical experience and resident focusedattitude, you will demonstrate the ability to enthusiastically lead a diverseteam in a challenging but supportive environment.Working seamlessly within anInterdisciplinary Team including District Nurses, Clinical Nurse Specialists,Home Based Services & Allied Health Professionals.We are looking for a collaborative senior nursewith strong interpersonal skills, innovative thinking, the ability to problemsolve and respond in this fast-paced environment.
You will have a strongteam focus and be committed to growing and supporting the team.About YouAs a Senior Nurse you will haverecent Community and Rural / Aged Care experience and proven leadership skillssupporting daily operational activity and patient flowYour expert communication,interpersonal skills and proven ability to engage people at all levels will seeyou work effectively and efficiently with a diverse group of teams to lead yourteam to provide advanced clinical care and nursing expertise to the residentsand their families/whānau.By utilising your advanced knowledgeand clinical skills in collaboration with nursing, allied health medicine, andthe wider multidisciplinary team and other external agencies you willcontribute to the development and maintenance of high quality evidenced based residentcare whilst also contributing to and developing appropriate nursing standardsand quality initiatives.You can problem solve and managecomplex situations as they arise, redistributing nursing resources to ensureoptimal resident experience while supporting clinical delivery.
Yoursound interpersonal skills and impeccable management of complex situationsenable you to work alongside a variety of clinicians to ensure care isdelivered as required.You will have a comprehensiveunderstanding of Nursing Council- s standards of competencies and can workalongside individuals to support professional development.Skills and experienceExperience in relevantmanagement and/or leadership roles with the ability to influence decisionmaking and change.Interpersonal skills andbuilding relationships.Strategic thinking and promotinginterdisciplinary collaboration.Familiar with operational andfinancial management.Competent user of MicrosoftOffice suite and other relevant software.NZ Registered Nurse with acurrent Annual Practising Certificate and hold or be working towards a relevantPost Graduate qualification.Working for Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is
- the weavingof wellnesses.
The Equity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses onhelping everyone in the health system think about equity when they do theirwork.
It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole system to reachequity in health outcomes.Our people are at the heart of everything we do.Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring ourequal employment opportunity obligations.How to ApplyTo view the position description and/or apply forthe role please click
- apply now.
- All applications must be submitted throughour online career
- s portal before 11:59pm on Tuesday 13th May.
If you haveany questions about the role, please contact Natalie Gaunt at Natalie.Gaunt@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz.