We're excited to enhance our new and innovative specialised palliative care services by growing our team!

If you're passionate about supporting patients and their whānau/families to lead a quality life, we'd love to hear from you. Our organisation is built on strong values that create a supportive, inclusive, and meaningful workplace. 

We are currently seeking a Clinical Quality and Education Coordinator - Kairuruku to play a vital role in our organisation. This position will focus on ensuring we maintain quality standards and best practices across the clinical aspects of our organisation. In addition to managing an Educational Roadmap for staff and external partners. 

You will be instrumental in:

• Strengthening our partnerships to those providing palliative care
• Developing a system that supports facilitators to implement our educational priorities
• Developing and reviewing policies and procedures, keeping abreast of new developments and changes
• Ensuring the organisation is maintaining clinical standards and best practices to meet audit requirements 

This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives and help model a high performing specialised palliative care service. 

About Hospice Whanganui:

We are a patient/whānau-led service that operates 24/7, providing specialised palliative care across the Whanganui, Waimarino, and South Taranaki regions. What sets us apart is our nurse-led, hybrid model of practice that enables us to be agile and responsive to the evolving needs of our whānau and communities. Whether patients are at home, in hospital, in a facility, or in our inpatient unit, we provide compassionate, expert care where they choose to be. 

We are seeking someone who is:

• Passionate about holistic care and improving health outcomes
• Has the ability to build and maintain strong relationships both internally and externally
• Proactive, with strong time management and exceptional communication skills
• Well-versed in the health sector and politically astute to sector changes and developments
• Holds a good understanding of te reo me ōna tikanga
• Committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and building our cultural competencies and responsiveness
• Aligned with and driven by our core values: 

Our Values:

• We always strive for the best – Excellence, Aspirational, Professional
• We do the right thing – Manaakitanga, Courage, Integrity
• We are stronger together – Kotahitanga, One Team, Partnership 

If you are ready to join a supportive and caring team, where your skills and passion for palliative care can truly make a difference, apply now! Hospice Whanganui is committed to supporting its staff and offering opportunities for personal and professional growth in a values-driven environment. 

Apply today to be a part of this dynamic team dedicated to providing excellent care to our communities! 

If you are interested in hearing more, please contact Teri Albert:  Tel: 06 349 0080 / Teria@hospicewhanganui.org.nz