Competitive salary above the primary care MECA rates and onsite free parking Comprehensive professional and career development opportunities Progressive, collaborative team that values and respects nursing Tamaki Health is deeply committed to the well-being of our communities, infusing care into every aspect of our work.
As the largest independent primary healthcare group in New Zealand, comprising Local Doctors and the White Cross, we serve 230,000 enrolled patients across 45 clinics.
Our mission is to enhance health and wellness by delivering accessible, top-tier medical services to our diverse patient base.
About the Role and White Cross-Ascot: We seek a passionate Charge Nurse to bolster our team's clinical leadership and operational management.
Reporting to the Cluster Manager/Nurse Regional Lead and Chief Nursing Officer, the Charge Nurse will oversee patient care within our healthcare facility, requiring exceptional clinical acumen, leadership prowess, and a steadfast dedication to upholding organisational standards and protocols.
White Cross Ascot provides round-the-clock urgent care services, ensuring immediate medical assistance for accidents and illnesses any time, day or night.
Located on the ground floor of Ascot Hospital in Remuera, Auckland, our clinic offers comprehensive care for bumps, bruises, flu, cuts, and more.
Our diverse team speaks multiple languages and delivers compassionate care, supported by onsite amenities including a pharmacy and café.
With ACC accreditation and easy accessibility via walk-ins, public transport, and ample parking, White Cross Ascot is committed to delivering high-quality healthcare whenever you need it.
Key Responsibilities : Prioritize and administer patient care, ensuring its safety, effectiveness, and timeliness.
Lead in triage, treatment initiation, and patient education, adhering to organisational protocols.
Maintain meticulous patient records to uphold legal and ethical standards.
Cultivate a collaborative team environment, fostering professional growth and best practices.
Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to enhance care quality and facilitate improvement initiatives.
Support Urgent Care and Cornerstone Audits.
Participate in staff recruitment, rostering, performance assessments, and nursing development.
Ensure adherence to Health and Safety policies and procedures.
About your profile: Holds a current NZNC APC.
Registered Nurse with a minimum of 5 years' post-registration experience.
Preferably possesses experience in urgent care and general practice.
Previous leadership experience in nursing preferred.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, adept at working in multidisciplinary teams.
Familiarity with ACC and PHC funding models.
Strong organisational abilities, capable of managing multiple priorities effectively.
Experience with MedTech Evolution desirable.
Demonstrates commitment to health equity and cultural competency, with an understanding of Tikanga Maori, Kawa Maori, and Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Legally entitled to work in New Zealand.
How to Apply: To apply, please email your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications to with the subject (Charge Nurse—Ascot).
Application Deadline: Applications close on 16 August 2024.
Join us at Tamaki Health and be integral to our mission to deliver exceptional care to our community!
Only candidates with the right to work in New Zealand will be considered for selection.
Job details Job Reference: Job Reference: KHJ/1807688 Location: North Island - Auckland - South & East Auckland Job type: Job type: Permanent Full time Expertise: Clinical - Nursing - Community / District / Public Health #J-18808-Ljbffr
