Duty Nurse Manager - Integrated Operations CentreService/ Department: Integrated Operations CentreContract: Permanent, part-time, 48 hours per fortnight, (0.6FTE)Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whanau-centred care, and excellence.About the Role:Are you a senior nursing professional with a passion for patient flow, safety, and operational leadership? Join our dedicated team as a Duty Nurse Manager and play a pivotal role in ensuring the effective and efficient delivery of high-quality healthcare services.Key responsibilities include:Acting as the senior operational leader after hours, ensuring smooth hospital operations.Managing patient flow and bed utilisation, adhering to the bed management policy.Identifying and mitigating immediate risks to patients, staff, or facilities.Coordinating emergency responses and disaster plan activations.Supporting a work environment where staff feel valued, safe, and supported.To learn more about the position and to review the position profile, click here.About the Team/Service/ Location:Te Matau a Maui Hawke's Bay is a hub of healthcare excellence, known for its collaborative and supportive environment. Our Integrated Operations Centre team is committed to delivering whanau-centred care and ensuring optimal patient safety and flow. Located in the beautiful Hawke's Bay, this region offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and community spirit.About you:We are looking for candidates with the following attributes:Current registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand as a Registered Nurse.Evidence of postgraduate qualifications or equivalent work experience.At least five years of acute nursing experience in a hospital setting.Strong leadership, communication, and time management skills.Competency with te ao Maori, tikanga, and te reo Maori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth.Experience in projects / initiatives which give effect to Te Tiriti principals and frameworks, and the application of Matauranga Maori and Kaupapa Maori approaches, particularly as they apply in healthcare settings.Working for Health New Zealand:Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is 'the weaving of wellness'. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. The Equity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the health system think about equity when they do their work. It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion: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.How to Apply:To view the position description and/or apply for the role please click "apply now." All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal.Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
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