Clinical Nurse Specialist - ENT Outpatients (0.8 FTE) at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Tai Tokerau, Northland

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Achieving the best health outcomes for Northland communities starts with expecting the best from ourselves. We ensure every member of our team has the opportunity to develop, grow and stay inspired. Here, you can make an impact on your community and on your own professional development – all whilst enjoying a flexible and healthy work-life balance.

Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and holds stewardship for equitable health outcomes for Māori as Tāngata Whenua as the highest priority.

About the role

Right now, we are looking for an exceptional senior registered nurse to join our ENT outpatient's department on a permanent 0.8 FTE position working 32 hours per week.

The purpose of this position is to manage a variety of complex and unpredictable problems and issues related to a wide range of clinical activities and systems across the continuum of care including but not limited to Skins service (BCC, SCC),  Nurse led Otology clinics, Thyroid MDM management, ENT inpatients and the primary care setting.

Key requirements

• PDRP at a designated senior nursing level
• Relevant PG Diploma in specialty area
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrates an ability to lead and facilitate change

A minimum of 3 years of experience in the relevant specialty area and at least 5 years of post-registration experience is essential.

The base location for this position is Whangarei, Northland.

The salary range is between $97,699 - $107,341.

A career with Te Whatu Ora will see you action meaningful change in the region we love, and in your professional development – all whilst enjoying everything the stunning North has to offer. You really can enjoy the best of both.

Our people live our Values:

Tangata I te tuatahi People First - People are central to all we do

Whakaute (tuku mana) Respect - We treat others as they would like to be treated

Manaaki Caring - We nurture those around us, and treat all with dignity and compassion

Whakawhitiwhiti korero Communication - We communicate safely, openly and with respect to promote clear understanding

Taumata teitei (hirangi) Excellence - Our attitude of excellence inspires success, competence, confidence and innovation

Vacancy No: NS22-440

Closes: 7 February 2023