Clinical Nurse Specialist - Operating Theatre Gynaecology/Urology Nursing - Theatre & Recovery (Healthcare & Medical) St George's Hospital - Excellence in Innovation: At St George's Hospital our 13 Theatres are state-of-the-art with all of them supported by the latest anaesthetic and surgical technologies. We provide an extensive range of surgical procedures including specialties and complex procedures with ICU and HDU care available for our patients. Based in Christchurch, St George's Hospital aims to be recognised as "The South Island Centre of Excellence" for surgical procedures - where patients choose to be treated and where people choose to work. We are committed to developing our fabulous team and offer a range of fantastic benefits and opportunities including: Very competitive remuneration packages Relocation allowance can be negotiated 5 weeks annual leave Subsidised secure on-site parking A supportive, friendly environment, where people love coming to work Immediate Income Protection and Life Insurance Amazing opportunities for professional clinical development and personal development through our own St George's Hospital Leadership Academy We do our very best to offer regular roster patterns so our colleagues can enjoy a genuine family/work/life balance We have a rare opportunity to join our friendly and experienced operating theatre team. As CNS Gynaecology and Urology you will provide overall direction and management for this specialty. This exciting and demanding role involves a high level of collaboration with clinicians and the theatre manager, strategic direction for gynae and urology team development, and management of specialty equipment (including capital expenditure recommendations). The role enjoys the support of a clinical team leader to assist with all aspects of managing the specialty and ensuring that nurses assigned to the team receive support and development in their roles. This is a part-time 0.7 FTE position. Our Theatres generally operate Monday to Friday 0700 to 2100. There is also the opportunity for weekend work (weekend rates would apply). Nga pukenga me nga wheako | Essential skills/experience for the role: Your passion for high quality perioperative care and clinical expertise will make you stand out, but we know you will also bring more than this to your nursing. You will also: Be a senior Registered Nurse with leadership experience and excellent communication skills Have extensive knowledge and experience in gynaecology and urology surgical procedures and theatre nursing Passion to grow people with excellent supportive, engaging and positive team skills Have experience in the management of resources required for the provision of excellent service Demonstrate a commitment to professional practice, and professional and personal development Be an excellent communicator, facilitator and advocate for patients A current NZ Nursing Registration and annual practicing certificate (APC) is essential. All applications must be submitted through our website. Click on 'Apply for this job' and follow the online application process. For a copy of the full position, please visit the careers section of our website Applicants must have a current APC and be a New Zealand resident or have a current New Zealand work permit. A copy of your current New Zealand work permit status must be attached to your CV. We will be reviewing applications as they are received and therefore encourage your early application. St George's Hospital is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion of people from all communities we serve being represented in our workforce. We acknowledge and respect our colleagues' diversity and spiritual needs, ensuring a safe workplace that is whanau oriented within a supportive environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr