Integrated Care Team Woman and Children Operational Manager at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Matau a Māui Hawke's Bay, Hawkes Bay

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi. Engari, he toa takitini.

Success is not the work of one, but the work of many.

Location: Hawkes Bay Hospital

Service: Whānau and Communities Group

Contract: Permanent, Full-time 80 hours per fortnight (1.0 FTE)

Korero mō te tūranga| About the role

• Work in partnership with the GLT and clinical partners to;
  • Fulfill Whānau and Communities vision to provide ICTs that will support whānau to be well at home in their communities
  • Lead and operationally manage the cluster of clinical services assigned to the ICT.
• Lead the operational and tactical planning processes for these services.
• Design approaches to deliver within agreed quality performance objectives and budget, identifying and taking corrective actions as necessary.
• Support the development and reinforcement of a quality-focused culture, grounded in robust planning, performance management and governance, that is both progressive and inclusive
• Support the achievement of health equity by improving access to care, ensuring that service delivery is culturally safe, and transforming models of care in alignment with national, regional and local priorities
• Act, occasionally independently of more senior support, to make (or enable the making of) safe, timely and occasionally significant decisions that ensure delivery against organisational objectives
• Lead service and operational change within the ICT
• Construct and maintain value adding partnerships for services within the service line, working with the GLT as necessary to achieve this.

Mō tō mātou rōpū | About our team

Whānau and Communities Vision is to provide Teams that will support whānau to be well at home in their communities. The Driving Principles are; An organising principle for care delivery that aims to improve patient care and experience through improved coordination; Making our health services more joined up and better for whānau; Co-ordinated care that provides our whānau a smooth and continuous transition between services.

 Whānau and Communities Group has a combination of inpatient and community services.  Our intention is each Team distinguishes the services roles, responsibilities and expertise across the continuum of health care; from health promotion, preventative care, early intervention, primary care and secondary services.   

Moū | About you

• An understanding and respect of kaupapa Māori and relationships within te ao Māori
• Management experience (5 years +) in large and complex organisation/s
• Proven track record of management and delivery, working in partnership to deliver outcomes
• Demonstrated ability to analyse and take responsibility for operational decisions without having to refer to others
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and demands in a timely manner, can manage and direct resources (people, funding, material, support) to get the work done
• Enjoys working as part of a team
• Is able to demonstrate and articulate strong leadership competencies
• Values communication 

If this sounds like you, review the Position Profile HERE and apply now!

Ngā hua | Benefits

• Study support and opportunities for formal and informal CPD
• Professional supervision and mentoring to support career development and growth
• Excellent access to infrastructure to strengthen personal and professional networks
• Feel rewarded working with and as part of an extremely supportive team of health professionals

Hawkes Bay offers excellent work-life balance, sun, beaches, exceptional outdoor adventures, great schools, mountains and skiing close by, wonderful food and stunning wineries, vibrant cities and plenty more to boast about, check out  Hawke’s Bay Tourism

Why should you choose us?

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Te Matau a Maui, Hawke’s Bay in general encourages a workforce that is innovative, eager to learn and enhance their skills and is passionate about caring for our community. As part of our team we will support, encourage and help you to develop your career with us.

We are committed to delivering and living our Te Whatu Ora values of He kauanuanu – Respect, Ākina – Improvement, Rāranga te tira– Teamwork and Tauwhiro – Care. You should be someone who has similar personal values.

We are proud of our team’s diversity.  We know the strength of Ngā hua a diverse and inclusive workforce helps us achieve the best outcomes for our patients and the communities in which we operate and serve.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email vacancies@hbdhb.govt.nz and indicate the job title and job reference number in the subject line.