Charge Nurse Manager – Kidz First Emergency DepartmentEmergency Department ServicesPermanent Full-Time or Secondment PositionWould you like the opportunity to demonstrate your strong nursing leadership capabilities in one of the busiest Emergency Departments in New Zealand? Here's where you can really make your mark!About the roleWe are looking for a Charge Nurse Manager for our Kidz First Emergency Department (ED) to join the ED nursing leadership team!In this fast-paced environment, as a Charge Nurse Manager you will need excellent innovation, interpersonal and communication skills. You will need to be a well organised team player who will contribute to a working environment where people feel supported and valued. We are seeking a star performer who thrives on seeking solutions consistent with the organisation, service, and nursing strategies. You will need to have a commitment to continuous quality improvement and have the energy to strive for a very high standard of patient care that supports best patient outcomes. Some of the essential work you will be doing:Provide exceptional professional and clinical nursing leadershipPromote excellence in best practice, and safe, high-quality patient and whaanau centred care, resulting in a great patient experience Continue to coach, mentor, and develop the ED Nursing team, supporting, and enabling nurses to work to their top of scopeSupport and enable the ED department to meet key performance indicators If this describes you and your unfailing commitment to quality patient care and safety, please apply immediately. Our preference is to fill the role on a permanent basis but will consider secondments for the preferred candidate. About you Are you an experienced senior nurse looking for an exciting and rewarding challenge of leading a high performing team? To be successful in this role you will need:New Zealand Nursing RegistrationCurrent Annual Practicing CertificateMinimum 7 years recent and relevant experienceAcute paediatric experience preferredMasters' qualification or are currently working towards thisDemonstrated expertise in setting standards and managing excellence in practice Ability to provide coaching and mentoringProven leadership and staff management experience About us With a growing population base and a commitment to innovation, research and professional development, Health New Zealand-Te Whatu Ora -Counties Manukau District is an exciting place to develop personally and professionally. We work to achieve equity in key health indicators for Maaori, Pacific and communities with health disparities. As a team of talented professionals, we work together to make a positive difference to the people we serve, the communities we work in and to each other! The Emergency Department at Middlemore Hospital provides acute emergency services to around 120,000 adult and paediatric presentations per year and is one of the busiest in Australasia. Middlemore Hospital is situated in a lower socio-economic area and serves a culturally diverse, high need population with high acuity presentations. Don't miss this unique opportunity! To view a copy of the JD Click HerePlease apply online at www.countieshealthjobs.com or for more information please call Angela Silafai in the Recruitment Centre on ******** Application Number: CMH******** Application Closes: 14th July 2024 At Counties Manukau Health people and their lives matter to us. We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community. To help us achieve this we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maaori and Pacific communities. We are also committed to our Disability Strategy, which focuses on people with disabilities; they are our patients, whaanau, community and our staff - all carefully considered in our action plan. Together we will improve the accessibility needs for everyone who has a disability. Our values are Valuing Everyone- Whakawhanaungatanga , Kind –Manaakitanga, Together –Kotahitanga, Excellent- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today.