Regional Clinical Nurse Lead - Canterbury ClinicsOpen to negotiation depending on experienceWe are looking for a Regional Clinical Nurse Lead to provide strategic leadership and support across our nursing teams in Auckland. You will work closely with our Chief Nurse Officer and management teams to lead the continuous development of nursing services and ensure we provide high-quality patient care.At Tamaki Health, we put a little heart into everything we do. We're passionate about providing exceptional medical care to the communities we serve, and we take care of each other as we work towards a brighter future for everyone. As the largest independent primary healthcare group in New Zealand, Tamaki Health serves 230,000 enrolled patients across 50+ clinics, with a strong focus on improving health and well-being through easy-to-access, high-quality, and affordable services.About the Position:This role is set to commence in January 2025. As the Regional Clinical Nurse Lead, you will provide clinical leadership and support for nursing teams across our clinics, ensuring safe, effective, and efficient care. Working alongside the cluster manager, charge nurses, and clinic staff, you will drive strategic initiatives, mentor nurses, and enhance clinical service delivery.The position is 0.5 FTE, requiring on-call duties over the weekend, no more than once per month if needed.The role is based at our Christchurch Clinics, with flexibility to travel and commute within your assigned cluster.Key Responsibilities:Lead the strategic development of nursing services, aligning with primary healthcare trendsProvide clinical leadership and advice to senior management and nursing teamsSupport and mentor nursing staff, fostering their development and performanceOversee quality improvement initiatives and clinical audit processesManage recruitment, training, and performance evaluations for nursing staffMaintain oversight of funding streams and expenditures to ensure service efficiencyCommitment to the principles of health equity and cultural competency; able to demonstrate an understanding of Maori tikanga and kawa and Te Tiriti o Waitangi.You will need to have:A current New Zealand Annual Practicing Certificate (APC)Proven leadership experience in a clinical environmentA minimum of five years' nursing experience in New ZealandStrong organisational and management skillsKnowledge of quality improvement processes and clinical teachingCommitment to biculturalism and health equityAwareness of ACC, PHO, and nursing professional development issuesExcellent written and communication skillsFamiliarity with MedTech or similar systems is an advantageNZ citizenship or permanent residencyIf you're ready to lead, inspire, and make a real impact in primary healthcare, apply now to join the Tamaki Health team!How to apply?Please hit the apply button and complete the registration process via our career portal.Only individuals with working rights in New Zealand will be considered for the selection process.
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