Clinical Nurse Specialistat Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland -
Make a meaningful difference in the journey of our patients, whānau and staff!Outstanding Senior Nursing Leadership Opportunity and professional developmentFixed-term parental cover roleJoin us to be part of New Zealands largest hospital and leading edge, teaching & research focused health provider!We are inviting applications from passionate senior registered nurses with a desire to deliver top quality patient care within our Palliative Care services at Auckland City Hospital.Auckland District Health Board (ADHB) is New Zealands largest public provider of healthcare.
Auckland City Hospital provides a state-of-the-art facility and an exciting new environment for the provision of nursing care.We recognise that a life-limiting condition has a profound impact on individuals and family/whānau members health and well-being, and palliative care is an approach that improves the quality of life of patients and their families/ whānau through the prevention and relief of suffering by means of early identification, assessment and treatment of pain and other problems, physical, psychosocial and spiritual.About the RoleThe Service is looking for a Senior Nurse to join their hospital consult team for a fixed term of 5 months.
Your primary focus in this role is to:Provide specialist advice to support adult inpatients with complex needs related to a life limiting illnessDemonstrate expert knowledge, advanced clinical skills, and be an excellent communicatorWork in collaboration with other Nurse Specialists and multidisciplinary team members across the continuum of care.The role encompasses clinical, teaching, leadership and research functions. About YouWe would love to hear from you if you have the following:Previous experience in either a specialist Palliative Care Service or Oncology which is essentialAbility to interact effectively with a multi-disciplinary team and service membersExcellent supervisory, communication and problem-solving skills are essential in order to relate to and work with patients, family members and staff and at all levelsHave NZ Nursing registration with a current Annual Practicing CertificatePost graduate qualifications preferablePlease click here for a copy of the Position DescriptionAbout the LocationFor more information on living and working in Auckland click here.Working at Health New ZealandHealth 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 Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.How to Apply:If you are interested in this role, please submit your CV and cover letter.For an initial chat or more information on our roles, please contact Claire Nicolas, Interim Service Lead at cnicolas@adhb.govt.nzFor help with your online application, please contact Joseph Ciao, Recruitment Consultant on joseph.ciao@tewhatuora.govt.nz and quoting reference number ADHB22884.We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.