Children's Ward
Tauranga Hospital + Free onsite parking
Permanent full-time – 1 FTE
Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership + Free Flu vaccinations + Discounted goods
Join Health NZ - Te Whatu Ora at a key time of change where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive and people-centred health system. This is mahi that will improve the health and well-being of everyone in Aotearoa, and we've got an opportunity for you to be part of it.
He Korero mo te turanga - About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Registered Nurse to join the Paediatric ward at Tauranga Hospital. This is a unique opportunity for a motivated leader to inspire and guide a committed team, while driving positive clinical outcomes and improving patient care.
With the upcoming retirement of our Clinical Nurse Manager (CNM), we are looking for a proven nurse leader with vision and the drive to manage our 22-bed inpatient ward, which offers both acute medical and surgical services. The ward also includes a Child Assessment Unit (CAU) and a Paediatric Day Stay Unit. If you share our passion for delivering patient-centred care and excellence in this specialty area, we would love to hear from you.
He Korero mou - About You
You will be a dynamic leader, a strong problem solver, and a critical thinker with the following desirable qualities:
Experience in acute paediatric hospital nursing is desirable.
Demonstrated experience and success as a Nurse Coordinator, Leader, or Manager.
Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to support patients, whanau, and staff, while building strong relationships with stakeholders.
Passionate about leveraging team strengths to foster collaboration, resilience, and excellence in care.
An intention for ensuring an operationally safe and evidenced based practice environment in partnership with patients and Whanau to achieve their health goals.
Experience in change management is desirable to continue a review of the model of care.
A strong commitment to collaborating with Maori to address service inequities.
Demonstrate an understanding of business ethic and leadership.
This is a great opportunity if you are looking for your next career challenge and would like to move into a nursing leadership role within our organisation.
If you would like to ask any questions or have a confidential chat about the role, please contact Regan Spillane 0272912743.
Mo Tatou – About Us
Situated in the sunny eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, the Bay of Plenty really is just that, offering vast golden sand beaches, bush clad mountains, lush farmlands and more. Its pleasant climate means that the area has become a favourite for holiday makers, retirees and those looking for a different lifestyle outside of the main cities.
Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is spread across a vast geographical area and centred across two hospitals based in Tauranga and Whakatane. Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is one of the Bay of Plenty's largest employers with over 4000 staff.
Ko o tatou painga – Our Benefits
You will receive the support and training needed to succeed in the role
Highly rewarding role and opportunity to make a difference!
Be a valued member of a supportive multidisciplinary team
Discounts (with local businesses)
To matou whakahaere ki te tika, te rereketanga, me te whai wahi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
Our name, Te Whatu Ora, means 'the weaving of wellness'. Whatu is the combining together of people, resources, organisations, thoughts and actions for the betterment and wellbeing of all. Whatu is also a direct reference to the pupil of the eye, and the vision required of the new entity and system.
At Te Whatu Ora we acknowledge and respect our people's diversity and spiritual needs, ensuring a safe workplace that is a whanau orientated and supportive environment. We are working towards a system that better meets the complex demands of a growing population, addresses the persistent inequalities experienced by Maori and ensures greater access, experience and outcomes for those traditionally not well served by the system – Maori, Pacific and Disabled People.
To turanga i roto i Te Whatu Ora | Your place in Te Whatu Ora
When you join us, you become part of transforming the health system. This is a once in a life-time change, that will touch the lives of everyone in Aotearoa, and future generations. We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whanau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter.
We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
Me pehea te tuku tono - How to Apply
You can view the position description below and to apply for the role please click "APPLY NOW". For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career's portal.
Job Details
Reference
005004155
Location
Tauranga
Work Type
Permanent Full Time
FTE
1
Closing Date
27/10/2024
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