Nurse Specialist : Acutes Haematology at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland, Auckland

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Be part of New Zealands largest hospital and the Regional Cancer and Blood service
• Provide active and supportive Haematology/Oncology care to patients within the Northern Region Catchment Area
• One year full time fixed term Senior Nursing position available

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

Our work includes the following specialist areas:

• Haematology - inpatient and outpatient services
• Medical Oncology inpatient and outpatient services
• Radiation Oncology inpatient and outpatient services
• Research

About the Role

This permanent fulltime position is a new senior nursing role and primarily responsible to support the service delivery to our Acute Haematology patients outside Motutapu (inpatient Haematology ward) ward across the hospital. This role will encompass speciality care to all our Te Pūriri o Te Ora patients. 

In this role, you will:

• Demonstrate expert knowledge, advanced clinical skills, work autonomously
• Work with patients who represent the full breadth of malignant and non-malignant Haematological disorders such as Acute Leukaemia, Lymphoma and Myeloma.
• Be accountable for care delivery and coordination of Acute Haematology and Oncology patients within Te Pūriri o Te Ora and will work in collaboration with the Medical and Senior nursing teams.

This role involves Monday-Sunday rostered 8 hour shifts.

For a copy of the Position description, please click here.

About You

The successful applicant will have the following:

• A commitment to biculturalism
• A commitment to achieving equitable outcomes for Māori
• RGN; RGON; RPN; RCpN with or without BN or BHSC (Nursing)
• Registration with Nursing Council of New Zealand (NCNZ)
• Evidence of competence to practice within the Registered Nurse scope of practice
• A current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC)
• Minimum Level 4 practice.
• Specialty knowledge and practice expertise.
• Postgraduate certificate / diploma in specialty nursing practice.
• Working towards completion of Masters degree in nursing or health related area
• Knowledge of quality improvement processes and principles
• A personal commitment to on-going learning and development

• Chemotherapy certified

For more information about this role please contact Gurvinder Benipal NUM Haematology at 021368375 or gbenipal@adhb.govt.nz.

About the Location

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Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this role, please submit your CV and cover letter

If you have any queries about accessibility or technical issues with the online process, please contact Maylaine Cerna, Recruitment Consultant on maylaine.cerna@tewhatuora.govt.nz to discuss how we can best support your application.

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.