Clinical Charge Nurse - Haematology at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Toka Tumai Auckland, Auckland

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Be a part of New Zealand's largest hospital 
• Help provide better experience and health outcomes to patients
• 0.6 FTE Fixed Term, Part Time position for 6 months 

The Haematology Service at Auckland City Hospital is comprised of a 30 bed Inpatient unit, a Haematology Day Stay Unit and Outpatient clinics. The regional BMT service covers Northland and the greater Auckland region for autologous and allograft transplants and includes the Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Lakes and Tairawhiti Districts for allogeneic transplants.

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

This Fixed Term Part-Time position is a new senior nursing role and is responsible for the provision of clinical expertise and leadership for the inpatient Haematology ward. We are looking for a highly motivated, progressive and innovative nurse who will be able to strengthen the nursing care delivery and work collaboratively within the Haematology teams. The team includes Haematologists, Fellows, Registrars, House officers, Charge nurse, Nurse specialists, a Nurse educator, Allied health and Registered Nurses who are all focused on improving the quality of care and providing a positive experience for patients and their whanau.

We are in a process of developing Senior Nursing Leadership Structure on Motutapu Ward. So, in the future the role will involve Monday-Sunday 24/7 fully rostered shifts.

As the CCN, you will be able to manage the day to day requirements of the service delivery ensuring that delivery contributes to a better patient experience and health outcomes and is in line with organisational requirements. The Clinical Charge Nurse will ensure communication with the team is in line with the vision and values of Te Toka Tumai.

For further details, please refer to the position description here.

Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills

• A commitment to biculturalism
• A commitment to achieving equitable outcomes for Māori
• New Zealand nursing registration, RGON, RN BHSc (Nursing)
• Postgraduate certificate/ diploma in speciality nursing practice
• Working Towards completion of Master’s Degree
• Minimum of five years’ experience post registration in relevant nursing specialty
• Minimum level 3 with expert Haematology clinical practice
• Sound understanding of professional ethics
• Chemotherapy Certified

For more information about this role please contact Gurvinder Benipal, Nurse Unit Manager - Haematology via 021368375 or GBenipal@adhb.govt.nz

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. 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.

 We are part of Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.

We are also an Accredited Employer with Immigration NZ (Please visit Immigration NZ Accredited Employer Work Visa for more information if you will be needing a Work Visa)

We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.

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

We recognise there is more to life than mahi | work, and we encourage and provide access to all our staff several services and benefits to support themselves whilst they are employed within Te Toka Tumai Auckland.

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

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Please visit http://www.careers.adhb.govt.nz/ to apply (refer to job number ADHB18485) providing an up-to-date CV and Cover letter. 

Please submit your application online, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this role.

If you have any queries about accessibility, or technical issues with the online process, please contact Jeanine Taccad, Recruitment Consultant via JeanineT@adhb.govt.nz to discuss how we can best support your application.

Immigration/Visa Support

Immigration NZ has introduced a new Accredited Employer Work Visa system from 4 July 2022 that includes a simplified residency process for health workers on the new “Green List” of occupations – and this position is one of those designated critical positions! For successful candidates offered a position with us who require a Work Visa, we will provide support with their Visa application. Here are the links to two key pages of NZ Immigration's official site for more information: Immigration NZ Accredited Employer Work Visa and Immigration NZ Green List Occupations