Clinical Nurse Specialist - OHS at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Toka Tumai Auckland, Auckland

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Clinical Nurse Specialist – Occupational Health

• Permanent, Part time (0.8FTE)
• Great Senior Nursing Opportunity!

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

Based within the Occupational Health Services at Te Toka Tumai, the Occupational Health Nurse Specialist role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the health and well-being of staff across our organisation. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in supporting the management of workers' health and ensuring healthy workplaces and work environments.

Te Toka Tumai is committed to providing comprehensive occupational health services, and as an Occupational Health Nurse Specialist, you will utilise your expertise in occupational health nursing to provide specialised assessments and advanced management practices for workers. You will have the opportunity to contribute to staff education, quality improvement initiatives, and research that advances the field of Occupational Health Service and management.

We are seeking an innovative, enthusiastic and experienced nurse to join our team as a Clinical Nurse Specialist. 

If you are looking for an environment that provides a high level of job satisfaction, is always interesting, and offers an opportunity to grow both professionally and personally, then we would like to hear from you.

To be successful you will:

Essential:

• Have Current New Zealand nursing registration.
• Possess a Postgraduate certificate/diploma in nursing practice.
• Have knowledge of quality improvement processes and principles.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the significance of and obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi, including how to apply Te Tiriti principles in a meaningful way in your role.
• Align with Te Toka Tumai values.

Desired:

• Hold a Master’s Degree or be working towards completion of a Master’s Degree in nursing or a health-related area.
• Possess research skills, including data analysis and critical appraisal skills, and clinical audit experience.
• Have experience in multi-disciplinary clinical teaching.
• Exhibit strategic planning and policy development skills.
• Understand government health policy.

For all aspects of this role and experience/knowledge required please see the position description. 

For further information about the position please contact the Associate Nurse Director, Ann Whitfield- AWhitfield@adhb.govt.nz

Ko wai mātou | Who are we

Te Toka Tumai Auckland is part of Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s National Health Service. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children’s Hospital, located in central Auckland.

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here

What we can offer you:

• A unique and rewarding work environment that provides a high level of job satisfaction
• An opportunity to grow both as a person and as a professional while working with a very friendly and fun team
• Continuing Professional Development entitlement
• Financial recognition of senior nursing levels as per nationally-agreed multi-employer collective agreements

For more information on what we offer, please click here.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

To apply please click on the ‘Apply’ tab below, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this role and attaching your updated CV and Covering Letter.

If you have any queries about this opportunity or accessibility or technical issues with the online process, please contact Sonam Arora Recruitment Consultant at SonamA@adhb.govt.nz and quote ADHB17817 to discuss how we can best support your application.

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