Charge Nurse, Vascular Transplant and Upper GI at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Toka Tumai Auckland, Auckland

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Exciting Senior Nurse Opportunity to join our Perioperative team on a full-time basis: 40 hrs/week, based at Te Toka Tumai Auckland
• Location -Auckland City Hospital, Theatres, Level 8
• Bring your expertise, staff management, clinical and leadership skills to this great team. You need to be a master in relationship building and liaising with a multi-disciplinary group.

About the Role

In this fulltime role, you will be leading a highly specialised nursing team, working closely with the other Adult and Emergency Theatre Service Charge Nurses and liaising with other multi-disciplinary groups to ensure efficient theatre utilisation and a high-quality surgical journey for both adult and paediatric patients.

You will collaborate with other senior health professionals for the day-to-day co-ordination of elective and acute workload across level 8 OR’s. You will enjoy overseeing the day-to-day theatre sessions of your specialties, organising a team of nurses, healthcare assistants and the relevant clinical resources while achieving demanding goals, efficient, compassionate, and equitable health outcomes in a safe patient and work environment.

To learn more about the role the role,

please click here to view the position description.

For more information, please contact Lili Virtosu, Theatre manager Level 8 ORs on LilianaV@adhb.govt.nz

About You

You will ideally be an experienced senior Registered Nurse with leadership experience in a tertiary hospital preferably within operating rooms. You will have excellent communication skills and will be a driver of quality improvement initiatives with the focus on patient safety and excellence in delivery of care.

To apply for this role you must have:

• Advanced clinical practice knowledge – at least 5 years of operating room experience, with strong knowledge and decision-making skills.
• Commitment to providing excellent care
• Demonstrated expertise in setting standards and managing practice to achieve these
• Ability to provide coaching and address performance issues
• Strong accountability for resource and budget management
• Current NZ Nursing Council Registration and an annual practicing certificate
• A commitment to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi
• Ideally, you will have completed or working towards a post-graduate qualification.

 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 25th May 25. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Michelle Kanth - michelle.kanth@tewhatuora.govt.nz

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