Stroke Clinical Nurse Specialist. Fixed term till February 2026 at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Nelson Marlborough, Nelson HospitalClinical Nurse Specialist - Stroke Care, NelsonBe part of a vibrant team committed to client-centred careWork collaboratively to help lead best practice in Stroke care in hospital and across the communityFixed term ending February 20260.5 FTE positionAbout the RoleWe are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Senior Registered Nurse with extensive clinical expertise or a special interest in Stroke care to join our AT&R team on a permanent part-time basis. While the position is based within the AT&R team, the outputs of this role will include working across the wider hospital system and post-discharge follow-up of stroke and TIA patients.This role provides clinical expertise and leadership to ensure safe and effective services to individual clients. The role has a key focus on supporting our Stroke population and their whanau. The role includes the teaching of health professionals and facilitation of both formal and informal learning opportunities.About the Team/LocationAs mentioned above, while the position is based within the AT&R team, the outputs of this role will include working across the wider Nelson Hospital (ED, MU, MAPU, Surgical Wards, and ICCU). You will be sharing an office with the ATR Geriatricians, Gerontology Nurse Specialist, Nurse Practitioner, and Educators.About youPost-Graduate Diploma in Nursing (or working towards)Clinical expertise within acute or rehabilitation Stroke careEvidence of attainment of Senior Nurse Level PDRP (or working towards)Current registration and annual practising certificateLeadership, teamwork, and collaboration skills - integral to continuity of service deliveryGood time management and the ability to manage work in a planned and coordinated mannerExtensive clinical experience preferably at a senior nurse levelCompetency with te ao Maori, tikanga, and te reo Maori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growthExperience in projects/initiatives which give effect to Te Tiriti principles and frameworks, and the application of Matauranga Maori and Kaupapa Maori approaches, particularly as they apply in healthcare settingsHave participated in service and care planning within multidisciplinary teams of professionals, focused on effective delivery of Geriatric and stroke careWorking for Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is 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 is committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusionWe 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 ApplyTo view the position description and/or apply for the role please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59pm on 3rd February 2025.For general enquiries please contact our Nursing Recruiter at ****** note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Nelson MarlboroughNote: You may be redirected to the employer's careers website.
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