Clinical Team Coordinator at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury, Christchurch

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• 0.5FTE (20 hours per week) permanent position
• Afterhours, weekends and Public Holidays
• Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders.

About the Role

We are looking for a Clinical Team Coordinator (CTC) to join the After-hours Nursing Team at Christchurch Health Campus.

As the Clinical Team Coordinator, you will be responsible for assessing and ensuring optimum patient care, through appropriate allocation of medical and clinical resources across the hospital afterhours, weekends and public holidays.

The role provides senior nursing leadership in the afterhours and works closely with team members from a wide range of clinical disciplines to create a supported, productive and patient-centred team which delivers high quality patient care.

About the Service

The Clinical Team Coordinators coordinate the afterhours team resources to enable the Right Person, Right Patient, Right Time approach to patient care.

About You 

• At least 5 years acute medical or surgical experience (broad based experience with significant time in an acute care setting)
• Has or working towards Post graduate qualification in Health Assessment
• Ability to build positive relationships across the acute clinical setting with a variety of health professionals
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills as the key point of liaison after hours
• Highly organised and motivated by the busy and challenging nature of this role. 
• A senior Registered Nurse, who thrives on autonomy and has the skills to lead.
• Registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand with a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC)

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

To apply please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by Sunday 30th August. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Victoria at Victoria.Steiner@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz