Permanent part time 0.4FTE (16 hours) per week rostered shifts Monday to Friday
Work with all age groups neonates to elderly
Education provided to run Nurse Led Clinics
Mo te tunga About the role
Based at Christchurch Hospital, our Otolaryngology Department receives acute and arranged referrals. We cater for all age groups from neonates to elderly and have specialty clinics that include Otology, Head & Neck Oncology, Sleep disorders, Paediatric airway and Voice clinics that are all supported by a range of health professionals including the ORL Head & Neck Nurse Specialist.
Ko wai koe About You
We have an opportunity for an RN to join our service and work with the team to develop their skills and leadership capabilities.
It is expected you will work collaboratively with your nursing colleagues, hospital aides and the Charge Nurse Manager to coordinate patient flow and assist medical staff to enable smooth running of our outpatient clinics.
You will maintain the clinic environment to facilitate patient flow, directing Hospital Aids and Enrolled Nurses as required and communicate effectively with patients (including hearing impaired, dysphasic and aphasic) and colleagues.
To be successful you will be keen to learn, organised, with the ability to engage a wide range of people alongside a sound clinical knowledge and skill base.
As a key stakeholder in our service you will be committed to high standards of nursing care, with a focus on improving patient outcomes.
If you are an enthusiastic, motivated nurse who would enjoy working in this specialty area, this could be a great opportunity for you.
You will also complete education required to run Nurse Led clinics.
You will be a NZ Registered Nurse and hold a current APC.
The role will be working 8 hour shifts rostered start times 0800, 0830 and 0900 between Monday and Friday.
Mo matou About us
From July 2022 the Canterbury DHB transitioned across to Te Whatu Ora - Health NZ. This is a great opportunity to make a difference at a time of significant change in the healthcare sector.
Waitaha Canterbury is considered a world leader in its people-centred approach to health care. We have a unique one health system approach focused on providing "the right care and support, to the right person, at the right time and in the right place.
We plan, fund and deliver health services to the almost 600,000 New Zealanders that live in the Canterbury region.
We are proud of how we do things. We have a way of working that we consider unique. It's about trying new things, listening to ideas from wherever they come from and working together as one.
We are passionate about attracting, recruiting and retaining talented people to become part of our team.
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